Manitoba Communities: Eriksdale (Unincorporated Rural Municipality)
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This municipality was named for Jonas Erik Erikson, who is believed to have been the first Swedish settler in this area.
Population
Year |
Total |
1901 |
42 |
1911 |
1099 |
1921 |
2410 |
1931 |
1469 |
1941 |
1364 |
1951 |
1301 |
1956 |
1311 |
1961 |
1173 |
1966 |
1130 |
1971 |
1066 |
1976 |
1012 |
1981 |
1017 |
1986 |
1045 |
1991 |
977 |
1996 |
942 |
2001 |
889 |
2006 |
911 |
2011 |
846 |
Reeves
Term |
Reeve |
1919 |
A. F. Forsythe |
1920-1921 |
Charles Simpson |
1922-1926 |
James Forsythe |
1927-1928 |
James Spence |
1929-1930 |
A. J. Morton |
1931-1933 |
S. D. B. Stephanson |
1934-1935 |
George Slaughter |
1936-1947 |
John Lindell |
1948-1949 |
Mrs. M. E. Allen |
1950-1951 |
John Sigurdson |
1952-1953 |
Daniel McFadyen |
1954-1969 |
G. R. Duncan |
1970-1989 |
Gordon K. Smith |
1990-1993 |
Robert Samuel “Bob” Lundale (1924-2003) |
1993-2006 |
David McLelland (1940-2012) |
2006-2010 |
Brian Joseph McKinnon (1948-2010) |
2010-2014 |
Arne Lindell |
2015 |
See West Interlake |
Memorable Manitobans
Search the MHS collection of biographies for ones connected to Eriksdale:
Historic Sites
Go here for a list of historic sites in Eriksdale.
History Books
Go here for a list of history books for Eriksdale.
Maps
Sources
Geographic Names of Manitoba, Manitoba Conservation, 2000.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 4 November 2019
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