Morris, Town—Ville, Manitoba (1901 census)
Morris, Town—Ville was a town in Manitoba, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 465. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2450865. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.362°N, 97.344°W.
Population
In 1901, Morris, Town—Ville had a population of 465: 256 male and 209 female residents. Population density was 45.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 2,526 |
| 1891 | 286 |
| 1901 | 465 |
| 1911 | 598 |
| 1921 | 796 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 contained Morris, Town—Ville, 1891 (57.3% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of 104 townships, 1911 (0.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Morris, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 86 |
| Number of females | 209 |
| Number of males | 256 |
| Number of married females | 77 |
| Number of married males | 78 |
| Number of single females | 127 |
| Number of single males | 173 |
| Number of widowed females | 5 |
| Number of widowed males | 5 |
| POP F | 209 |
| POP M | 256 |
| POP TOT | 465 |
| Total population | 465 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 86 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 6,257 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 6,257 |
| FAMILIES | 86 |
| HOUSES | 86 |
| MARRIED F | 77 |
| MARRIED M | 78 |
| SINGLE F | 127 |
| SINGLE M | 173 |
| WIDOWED F | 5 |
| WIDOWED M | 5 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB010008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB156012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2450865
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morris,_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). "Morris, Town—Ville, Manitoba (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/morris-town-ville-mb010008-1901/.