Vancouver Island Census Districts


Victoria (190)

Enumerated Records: 7295

In 1881, the City of Victoria constituted Census District 190. The city was divided into three subdistricts, corresponding to the city's three wards - Yates Street Ward (190A), Johnson Street Ward (190B), and James Bay Ward (190C). The outlying areas were enumerated as Victoria District (190E) and Esquimalt & Metchosin (190D).

Victoria City Yates Street Ward (A)  Click here to view a map of this area

Enumerated Records: 1258

The Yates Street Ward shall include all that tract of land lying between the southern boundary line of Johnson Street Ward and a line commencing at the western extremity of Fort Street and running thence easterly along the centre of Fort Street and the Cadboro Bay Road to the City boundary stone at Mitchell's Nursery. [Mitchell's Nursery was located near the corner of Fort Street & St Charles Street.]