Montréal, West ward-quartier, Quebec (1901 census)
Montréal, West ward-quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 439. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.502°N, 73.556°W.
Population
In 1901, Montréal, West ward-quartier had a population of 439: 225 male and 214 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,831 |
| 1871 | 1,265 |
| 1881 | 842 |
| 1891 | 1,007 |
| 1901 | 439 |
| 1911 | 226 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Montréal, West ward-quartier shared boundaries with:
- Montréal, Centre ward-quartier
- Montréal, St. Antoine ward-quartier
- Montréal, St. Laurent ward-quartier
- Montréal, Ste. Anne ward-quartier
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 439 total population, 225 males, 214 females, 132 single males, 120 single females, 85 married males, 74 families, 73 married females, 21 widowed females, 8 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 69 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 54 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC174003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC179003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Montréal, West ward-quartier, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-west-ward-quartier-qc174003-1901/.