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York, Ontario (1851–1861)
York was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 2 censuses between 1851 and 1861.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 10,035 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 10,337 | View 1861 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Predecessors
- split off from York E in 1871
- split off from York W-O in 1871
- split off from Yorkville, Village in 1861
- split off from Religious, Collegiate, and other Public Institutions in 1861
- incorporates territory from Lunatic Asylum in 1861
- incorporates territory from Upper Canada College in 1861
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON105011— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
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.