Boissevain, Town—Ville, Manitoba (1901 census)

Name: Boissevain, Town—Ville (1901)
Address: Manitoba, CA

Boissevain, Town—Ville was a town in Manitoba, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 898. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q86424. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.231°N, 100.060°W.

Population

In 1901, Boissevain, Town—Ville had a population of 898: 466 male and 432 female residents.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Earlier boundary forms

In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Deloraine, 1891 (0.2% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Boissevain, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:

Morton

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 898 total population, 466 males, 432 females, 301 single males, 260 single females, 180 families, 156 married females, 153 married males, 16 widowed females, 12 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 180 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 640 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: MB006010 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_MB006010 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
Wikidata: Q86424
Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boissevain,_Manitoba
Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boissevain_(Manitoba)

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). "Boissevain, Town—Ville, Manitoba (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/boissevain-town-ville-mb006010-1901/.