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Cherbourg, Quebec (1891–1901)
Cherbourg was a township in Quebec, recorded in 2 censuses between 1891 and 1901. Population declined across the period (from 739 in 1891 to 453 in 1901).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 739 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 453 | View 1901 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Successors
- later split into Cherbourg in 1891
- merged into Ste. Félicité in 1911
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC188001_1891— 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.