Lachenaie, Quebec (1901 census)
Lachenaie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 657. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6468337. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.718°N, 73.562°W.
Population
In 1901, Lachenaie had a population of 657: 333 male and 324 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 706 |
| 1891 | 608 |
| 1901 | 657 |
| 1911 | 752 |
| 1921 | 717 |
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, Lachenaie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 657 total population, 333 males, 324 females, 222 single males, 206 single females, 122 families, 99 married males, 97 married females, 21 widowed females, 12 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 113 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 10,942 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1901, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Napoléon Bourassa | 1827–1916 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC162001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC065001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6468337
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lachenaie,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lachenaie
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). "Lachenaie, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/lachenaie-qc162001-1901/.