Hemmingford, Quebec (1901 census)
Hemmingford was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,658. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.060°N, 73.605°W.
Population
In 1901, Hemmingford had a population of 1,658: 845 male and 813 female residents. Population density was 26.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 4,025 |
| 1861 | 4,005 |
| 1871 | 2,398 |
| 1881 | 2,315 |
| 1891 | 1,733 |
| 1901 | 1,658 |
| 1911 | 1,429 |
| 1921 | 1,589 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Hemmingford shared boundaries with:
- Havelock
- Hemmingford, Village
- St. Bernard de Lacolle
- St. Jean Chrysostôme
- St. Patrice de Sherrington
- Ste. Clothilde
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 | 337 |
| Number of females | 813 |
| Number of males | 845 |
| Number of married females | 283 |
| Number of married males | 285 |
| Number of single females | 472 |
| Number of single males | 529 |
| Number of widowed females | 58 |
| Number of widowed males | 31 |
| POP F | 813 |
| POP M | 845 |
| POP TOT | 1,658 |
| Total population | 1,658 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 335 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 38,187 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 38,187 |
| FAMILIES | 337 |
| HOUSES | 335 |
| MARRIED F | 283 |
| MARRIED M | 285 |
| SINGLE F | 472 |
| SINGLE M | 529 |
| WIDOWED F | 58 |
| WIDOWED M | 31 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC156006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC058006— 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). "Hemmingford, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/hemmingford-qc156006-1901/.