Malbaie, VL, Quebec (1901 census)
Malbaie, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 826. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.651°N, 70.156°W.
Population
In 1901, Malbaie, VL had a population of 826: 410 male and 416 female residents. Population density was 738.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 826 |
| 1911 | 1,449 |
| 1921 | 1,883 |
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 Malbaie, 1891 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Malbaie, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 144 |
| Number of females | 416 |
| Number of males | 410 |
| Number of married females | 130 |
| Number of married males | 131 |
| Number of single females | 258 |
| Number of single males | 262 |
| Number of widowed females | 28 |
| Number of widowed males | 17 |
| POP F | 416 |
| POP M | 410 |
| POP TOT | 826 |
| Total population | 826 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 126 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAMILIES | 144 |
| HOUSES | 126 |
| MARRIED F | 130 |
| MARRIED M | 131 |
| SINGLE F | 258 |
| SINGLE M | 262 |
| WIDOWED F | 28 |
| WIDOWED M | 17 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC147006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC048014_1901— 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). "Malbaie, VL, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/malbaie-vl-qc147006-1901/.