Little Plume, Northwest Territories (1901 census)
Little Plume was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 117. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.793°N, 110.659°W.
Population
In 1901, Little Plume had a population of 117: 61 male and 56 female residents. Population density was 0.9 people per square mile.
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 Medicine Hat, 1891 (0.8% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of 606 townships, 1911 (0.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Little Plume shared boundaries with:
- Dunmore
- Eagle Butte
- Feldman Lake
- Josephsburg
- Medicine Hat, Northwest— Nord-ouest
- Medicine Hat, South—Sud
- Seven Persons
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 28 |
| Number of females | 56 |
| Number of males | 61 |
| Number of married females | 25 |
| Number of married males | 23 |
| Number of single females | 31 |
| Number of single males | 38 |
| POP F | 56 |
| POP M | 61 |
| POP TOT | 117 |
| Total population | 117 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 28 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 72,139 |
Other recorded variables (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 72,139 |
| FAMILIES | 28 |
| HOUSES | 28 |
| MARRIED F | 25 |
| MARRIED M | 23 |
| SINGLE F | 31 |
| SINGLE M | 38 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NT204034— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NT204034— 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). "Little Plume, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/little-plume-nt204034-1901/.