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Year: 1901  |  Province: Northwest Territories

Saltcoats, Northwest Territories (1901 census)

Saltcoats was a census subdivision in Northwest Territories, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 673. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.101°N, 102.049°W.

Population

In 1901, Saltcoats had a population of 673: 379 male and 294 female residents. Population density was 2.6 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

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901

In the 1901 census, Saltcoats shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1901

The 1901 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (13 variables)
VariableValue
Number of families156
Number of females294
Number of males379
Number of married females117
Number of married males117
Number of single females167
Number of single males257
Number of widowed females10
Number of widowed males5
POP F294
POP M379
POP TOT673
Total population673
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
VariableValue
Number of houses150
Agriculture (1 variable)
VariableValue
Total area (acres)175,332
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
VariableValue
AREA AC175,332
FAMILIES156
HOUSES150
MARRIED F117
MARRIED M117
SINGLE F167
SINGLE M257
WIDOWED F10
WIDOWED M5

Identifiers

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). "Saltcoats, Northwest Territories (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/nt/saltcoats-nt203089-1901/.