Dawn Township, Bothwell District, Lambton County, Ontario Census, 1901
Description (from source site) This database has over 3600 entries of residents in the census sub district of Dawn Township (D) in the census district of Bothwell (#45) in 1901. This database contains the full names, relationship to the head of the household, full date of birth, and birthplace as well as the year of immigration to Canada (if not Canadian by birth). The database also includes the National Archives film number, division number, page and family number to aid researchers in obtaining a copy of the actual record, if desired. This database will be of particular interest to researchers with Ontario ancestors.
Dawn Township was first called "Arigantimosa" from Ojibwa for "walking with snowshoes". In 1829 it was named Dawn. The origin of the name is unkown.
Sources Foster, Sandra, comp. Dawn Township, Bothwell District, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada, Census, 1901. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000-. Original data: Government of Canada. 1901 Canada National Census. Canada: Canada National Archives, 1901.
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