Bresaylor, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Bresaylor was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 172. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.790°N, 110.201°W.

Population

In 1901, Bresaylor had a population of 172: 87 male and 85 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 Battleford, 1891 (38.7% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD contained Luseland vl (T36 R24 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Salvador vl (T37 R25 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Denzil vl (Tpts 37,38 R26 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Scott t-v, 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Adanac vl (T40 R22 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Unity vl (T40 R22 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Macklin vl (T39 R28 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Provost vl (T39 R2 MW4), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Portage la Loche I R, 1911 (0.2% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Little Pine I R, 1911 (0.2% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Paynton vl (T46 R21 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Hardisty vl (T43 R9 MW4), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Maidstone vl (T47 R23 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Wainwright t-v, 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Lashburn vl (T48 R25 MW3), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Lloydminster t-v, 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Lloydminster vl (T50 R1 MW4), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Islay vl (T51 R10 MW4), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Vermilion t-v, 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Mannville vl (T50 R9 MW4), 1911 (0.0% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Bresaylor shared boundaries with:

• Battleford, South—Sud
• Beaver Lake
• Duhamel
• Lamerton
• Meota
• Onion Lake
• Pretty Hill
• Red Deer
• Red Deer Lake
• Saddle Lake
• St. Michael
• Stony Lake
• Tail Creek
• Whitford

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 172 total population, 87 males, 85 females, 61 single males, 58 single females, 38 families, 25 married females, 25 married males, 2 widowed females, 1 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 38 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 6,729,402 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: NT205010 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NT205010 — 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). "Bresaylor, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/bresaylor-nt205010-1901/.