Dalhousie & Sherbrooke, North—Nord, Ontario (1901 census)
Dalhousie & Sherbrooke, North—Nord was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,829. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.987°N, 76.548°W.
Population
In 1901, Dalhousie & Sherbrooke, North—Nord had a population of 1,829. Population density was 13.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 2,142 |
| 1901 | 1,829 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Sherbrooke N, 1911 (20.1% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Dalhousie, 1911 (79.9% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Dalhousie & Sherbrooke, North—Nord shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 355 |
| Number of females | 588 |
| Number of males | 919 |
| Number of married females | 14 |
| Number of married males | 314 |
| Number of single females | 308 |
| Number of single males | 562 |
| Number of widowed males | 43 |
| POP F | 588 |
| POP M | 919 |
| POP TOT | 1,829 |
| Total population | 1,829 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 349 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 65,919 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 65,919 |
| FAMILIES | 355 |
| HOUSES | 349 |
| MARRIED F | 14 |
| MARRIED M | 314 |
| SINGLE F | 308 |
| SINGLE M | 562 |
| WIDOWED M | 43 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON080002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON080002_1891— 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). "Dalhousie & Sherbrooke, North—Nord, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/dalhousie-sherbrooke-north-nord-on080002-1901/.