Plate 10
Population in the Canadas and the Maritimes to 1851
Growth of cities, 1825-1891
Montreal Quebec Toronto StJohn Hlfax. Hamilton Ottawa London Kingst.St.Jhn's
1825 31516 22101 1677 8500 14000 1400 - - 3528 12000
1827 - - - - 14440 - - - - -
1828 - - - - - - 1000 - - -
1831 43773 36179 - - - - 1100 - - -
1836 - - - 12073 - - 1300 1100 - 14946
1842 49391 35673 - 19281 - - 2200 - - -
1850 - - - 22745 - - - - - -
1851 57715 42052 30775 - 19950 14112 7760 703 11585 -.0
1857 - - - - - - - - - 24600
1861 90323 51109 44821 27317 - 19096 14669 11555 13743 -
1869 - - - - - - - - - 22550
1871 107225 59699 56092 28805 29582 26716 21545 15826 12407 23000
1874 - - - - - - - - - 23890
1881 140747 62446 86415 26127 36100 35961 27412 19746 1409 29000
1884 - - - - - - - - - 31140
1891 182695 63090 144023 24184 38495 47245 37269 22281 19263 9000
Sources:
Canada. Census.Various census years
Censuses of individual provinces. Various census years. Summarized in Canada
Census.1871. Vol 4
Simmons,J., and Geoff Dobilas. 'The Population of Urban Nodes'HAC
Research Report. 1980
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