Hayward, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Hayward was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 120. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.980°N, 103.873°W.

Population

In 1901, Hayward had a population of 120: 72 male and 48 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 (2.4% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD became part of 133 townships, 1911 (6.8% share).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Lipton vl (T22 R14 MW2), 1911 (0.4% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Dysart vl (T23 R15 MW2), 1911 (0.4% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Hayward shared boundaries with:

• Balcarres
• Dauphinais
• File Hills
• Fort Qu’Appelle
• Kranzberg
• Loon Creek
• Touchwood
• Touchwood

Full census record, 1901

The 1901 census recorded 10 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 120 total population, 72 males, 51 single males, 48 females, 29 families, 27 single females, 21 married females, 21 married males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 29 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 178,318 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: NT203047 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NT203047 — 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). "Hayward, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/hayward-nt203047-1901/.