Kingston, St. Lawrence, Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1881 census)
Kingston, St. Lawrence, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 933. The administrative centroid was at approximately 44.231°N, 76.485°W.
Population
In 1881, Kingston, St. Lawrence, Ward—Quartier had a population of 933: 437 male and 496 female residents. Population density was 21100.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,191 |
| 1861 | 1,035 |
| 1871 | 862 |
| 1881 | 933 |
| 1891 | 836 |
| 1901 | 608 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Kingston, St. Lawrence, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
- Kingston, Cataraqui, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, Frontenac, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, Ontario, Ward—Quartier
- Kingston, Rideau, Ward—Quartier
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 184 |
| Number of families | 184 |
| Number of females | 496 |
| Number of males | 437 |
| Number of married females | 123 |
| Number of married males | 123 |
| Number of married persons | 246 |
| Number of widowed females | 39 |
| Number of widowed males | 16 |
| Number of widowed persons | 55 |
| POP TOT | 933 |
| Total population | 933 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 334 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 298 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 632 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 171 |
| Number of occupied houses | 171 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 26 |
Other recorded variables (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 334 |
| C UNMD M | 298 |
| C UNMD TOT | 632 |
| D OCC | 171 |
| FEMALE | 496 |
| H INHAB | 171 |
| H UNINH | 26 |
| MALE | 437 |
| MD F | 123 |
| MD M | 123 |
| MD TOT | 246 |
| NUMBER CD | 116 |
| WID F | 39 |
| WID M | 16 |
| WID TOT | 55 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON116004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON077005— 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 1881 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, St. Lawrence, Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/kingston-st-lawrence-ward-quartier-on116004-1881/.