Kingston, Rideau, Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1901 census)
Kingston, Rideau, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 4,363. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.236°N, 76.502°W.
Population
In 1901, Kingston, Rideau, Ward—Quartier had a population of 4,363: 2,011 male and 2,352 female residents. Population density was 6015.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,868 |
| 1861 | 2,213 |
| 1871 | 2,066 |
| 1881 | 2,788 |
| 1891 | 4,464 |
| 1901 | 4,363 |
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 became part of Kingston, C, 1911 (24.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Kingston, Rideau, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
- Kingston
- Kingston, Frontenac, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, Ontario, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, St. Lawrence, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, Sydenham, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, Victoria, Ward—Quartier
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)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 987 |
| Number of females | 2,352 |
| Number of males | 2,011 |
| Number of married females | 783 |
| Number of married males | 785 |
| Number of single females | 1,336 |
| Number of single males | 1,193 |
| Number of widowed females | 233 |
| Number of widowed males | 33 |
| POP F | 2,352 |
| POP M | 2,011 |
| POP TOT | 4,363 |
| Total population | 4,363 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 977 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 455 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 455 |
| FAMILIES | 987 |
| HOUSES | 977 |
| MARRIED F | 783 |
| MARRIED M | 785 |
| SINGLE F | 1,336 |
| SINGLE M | 1,193 |
| WIDOWED F | 233 |
| WIDOWED M | 33 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON077004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON077004— 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). "Kingston, Rideau, Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/kingston-rideau-ward-quartier-on077004-1901/.