Ottawa, Wellington, Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1901 census)
Ottawa, Wellington, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 11,243. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.407°N, 75.697°W.
Population
In 1901, Ottawa, Wellington, Ward—Quartier had a population of 11,243: 5,248 male and 5,995 female residents. Population density was 10895.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,343 |
| 1871 | 4,039 |
| 1881 | 8,388 |
| 1891 | 14,070 |
| 1901 | 11,243 |
| 1911 | 12,980 |
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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Ottawa, Wellington, Ward—Quartier, 1891 (33.9% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ottawa, Wellington, Ward—Quartier, 1911 (66.5% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Ottawa, Wellington, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
- Nepean
- Ottawa, Central ward-quartier
- Ottawa, Dalhousie ward-quartier
- Ottawa, 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 | 2,208 |
| Number of females | 5,995 |
| Number of males | 5,248 |
| Number of married females | 1,906 |
| Number of married males | 1,907 |
| Number of single females | 3,617 |
| Number of single males | 3,185 |
| Number of widowed females | 472 |
| Number of widowed males | 156 |
| POP F | 5,995 |
| POP M | 5,248 |
| POP TOT | 11,243 |
| Total population | 11,243 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 2,033 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 625 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 625 |
| FAMILIES | 2,208 |
| HOUSES | 2,033 |
| MARRIED F | 1,906 |
| MARRIED M | 1,907 |
| SINGLE F | 3,617 |
| SINGLE M | 3,185 |
| WIDOWED F | 472 |
| WIDOWED M | 156 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON100007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON105008_1861— 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). "Ottawa, Wellington, Ward—Quartier, Ontario (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/ottawa-wellington-ward-quartier-on100007-1901/.