Roche Percée, Northwest Territories (1901 census)
Roche Percée was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 266. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2204154. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.215°N, 102.687°W.
Population
In 1901, Roche Percée had a population of 266: 156 male and 110 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 (2.5% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of 209 townships, 1911 (4.0% share).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Roche Percee vl (T1 R6 MW2), 1911 (0.3% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Lampman vl (T5 R6 MW2), 1911 (0.3% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Roche Percée shared boundaries with:
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 266 total population, 156 males, 110 females, 106 single males, 61 single females, 55 families, 49 married males, 45 married females, 4 widowed females, 1 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 54 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 189,097 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
NT203087— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_NT203087— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2204154
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roche_Percee
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). "Roche Percée, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/roche-perc-e-nt203087-1901/.