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York W-O, Ontario (1871–1891)
York W-O was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in 3 censuses between 1871 and 1891. Population grew substantially across the period (from 5,618 in 1871 to 16,603 in 1891).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 5,618 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 6,257 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 16,603 | View 1891 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 North Toronto (part), Town—Ville in 1901
- split off from York in 1901
- split off from Toronto Junction, Town—Ville in 1901
- split off from Toronto, St. Stephen’s and St. Mark’s (part), Ward—Quartier in 1891
- split off from Brockton, Village in 1881
- split off from Parkdale, Village in 1881
- incorporates territory from Religious, Collegiate, and other Public Institutions in 1871
Successors
- later split into York in 1871
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON133008_1871— 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.