Maryfield, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Maryfield was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 200. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2086364. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.856°N, 101.547°W.

Population

In 1901, Maryfield had a population of 200: 120 male and 80 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 Broadview, 1891 (0.8% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD became part of 209 townships, 1911 (1.2% share).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Maryfield vl (T10 R30 MW1), 1911 (1.1% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Fairlight vl (T10 R31 MW2), 1911 (1.1% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Maryfield shared boundaries with:

• Fleming
• Glen Adelaide
• Heron
• Spring Creek
• Wallace

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 200 total population, 120 males, 83 single males, 80 females, 45 single females, 43 families, 33 married females, 33 married males, 4 widowed males, 2 widowed females. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 43 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 59,773 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: NT203064 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_NT203064 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q2086364
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maryfield,_Saskatchewan

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). "Maryfield, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/maryfield-nt203064-1901/.