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The Canadian Peoples, new Canadian census data 1871–1921

Lisa Dillon, Jeremy Foxcroft, Kris Inwood

Historical Methods A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History | Oct 2, 2026

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Research using historical Canadian census data has changed repeatedly since the 1960s. This introduction reviews the literature and introduces six articles in this special issue. Each article uses the new Canadian full population or complete count historical census data, which became available in 2025.

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Lisa Dillon

first | Université de Montréal

Jeremy Foxcroft

middle | University of Guelph | ORCID 0009-0002-3250-605X

Kris Inwood

last | University of Guelph

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@article{Dillon2026Canadian,
  title = {The Canadian Peoples, new Canadian census data 1871–1921},
  author = {Lisa Dillon and Jeremy Foxcroft and Kris Inwood},
  journal = {Historical Methods A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History},
  year = {2026},
  doi = {10.1080/01615440.2026.2737109},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1080/01615440.2026.2737109}
}

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