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Northfield, Quebec (1861–1921)
Northfield was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 7 censuses between 1861 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q63244342, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population grew substantially across the period (from 206 in 1861 to 560 in 1921).
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from NO DATA in 1861
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 206 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 461 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 413 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 431 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 530 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 552 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 560 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC057019— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q63244342
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.