Brompton, Quebec (1901 census)
Brompton was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 963. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63242621. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.479°N, 71.960°W.
Population
In 1901, Brompton had a population of 963: 518 male and 445 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 749 |
| 1871 | 856 |
| 1881 | 1,425 |
| 1901 | 963 |
| 1911 | 1,002 |
| 1921 | 1,084 |
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 Brompton, 1911 (90.3% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Bromptonville, T-V, 1911 (9.7% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Brompton shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 963 total population, 518 males, 445 females, 331 single males, 256 single females, 195 families, 173 married males, 170 married females, 14 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 191 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 9,444 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC187002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC083001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63242621
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). "Brompton, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/brompton-qc187002-1901/.