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Under instructions from the Minister of Agriculture, 264 commissioners and 9 703 enumerators were to begin work on Thursday, June 1 and continue working every day, except Sunday, until the work was completed. Enumerators in the Northwest Territories and the Yukon were authorized to begin before June 1, so they could complete their work by the end of that month. By February 26, 1912, all the reports were received; over 96 percent of them had entered the statistics office by the end of August.
Victor Taylor
From the National Archives
Under instructions from the Minister of Agriculture, 264 commissioners and 9 703 enumerators were to begin work on Thursday, June 1 and continue working every day, except Sunday, until the work was completed. Enumerators in the Northwest Territories and the Yukon were authorized to begin before June 1, so they could complete their work by the end of that month. By February 26, 1912, all the reports were received; over 96 percent of them had entered the statistics office by the end of August.
Apr 12, 2012