Ebenezer, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Ebenezer was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 573. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.398°N, 102.519°W.

Population

In 1901, Ebenezer had a population of 573: 291 male and 282 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 Qu’Appelle, 1891 (0.9% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD became part of 164 townships, 1911 (2.0% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Ebenezer shared boundaries with:

• Crooked Lakes
• Devils Lake
• Whitesand
• Yorkton

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 573 total population, 291 males, 282 females, 188 single males, 178 single females, 111 families, 102 married females, 101 married males, 2 widowed females, 2 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 109 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 71,727 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: NT203028 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NT203028 — 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). "Ebenezer, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/ebenezer-nt203028-1901/.