Prince Edward Island(P.E.I.) & Canada East Comparison between 1830--1860

The groups of people

Canada East

The French imagrated into Canada East and the rest of the group was a combination of indigenous people and loyalists who fled from their original country

Subtopic

P. E. I

Mi'kamq group who was one of the indigenous tribes has been on the island for approximatly 10,000 years before the europeans have inhabited in Prince Edward Island

Occupation

Canada East

From source: Canada East occupations vary in timber, railway assemblance, or tradings. However, there are many other occupations in Canada East. Source: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/canada-east

P.E.I.

Fishing and farm were not uncommon in P.E.I, many civilians often rent or sell the land and many sold their boats because of the high demand in fishing and farming occupations.

Population

Canada East

1840, aproxmately 650,000 people lived in Canada East . About 510,000 people were mostly French Canadians who lived in Canada East for centuries

PEI

1850s, many Irish peoploe immagrated into PEI. Thus, the population in PEI grew into 62,000 when orginally prior was 4,000

Discovery

Canada East

FOund during the 1491by John Cabot.

PEI

Discovered by French explorers Jacques Cartiers during the 1534