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Halifax S., Quebec (1861–1921)
Halifax S. was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 7 censuses between 1861 and 1921. Population declined across the period (from 2,353 in 1861 to 815 in 1921).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,353 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 2,747 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 2,546 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 2,235 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,595 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 1,480 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 815 | View 1921 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 Halifax S. W.-O. in 1921
- split off from Bernierville, VL in 1901
Successors
- later split into Halifax in 1861
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC071002— 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.