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Widdifield, Ontario (1901–1921)
Widdifield was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 3 censuses between 1901 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q115263145, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 919 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 1,256 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 1,314 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Predecessors
- incorporates territory from Cooks Mills in 1911
Successors
- later split into North Bay (Town—Ville), Widdifield, Phelps & Olrig in 1901
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON130083— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q115263145
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.