Montréal, Ste. Anne’s, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1871 census)
Montréal, Ste. Anne’s, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 18,639. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.489°N, 73.556°W.
Population
In 1871, Montréal, Ste. Anne’s, Ward—Quartier had a population of 18,639: 9,250 male and 9,389 female residents. Population density was 15494.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 18,639 |
| 1881 | 20,443 |
| 1891 | 23,003 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Montréal, Ste. Anne’s, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 3,703 |
| Number of females | 9,389 |
| Number of males | 9,250 |
| Number of married females | 3,203 |
| Number of married males | 3,232 |
| Number of married persons | 6,435 |
| Number of widowed females | 670 |
| Number of widowed males | 186 |
| Number of widowed persons | 856 |
| Total population | 18,639 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 5,516 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 5,832 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 11,348 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 32 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 3,143 |
| Number of occupied houses | 3,143 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 139 |
Agriculture (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| HAY AC | 2 |
| HAY TONS | 3 |
| POT AC | 1 |
| POT BU | 66 |
| Total area (acres) | 605 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA | 605 |
| BEING BUILT | 32 |
| CD | 106 |
| CSD | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 3,703 |
| FEMALE | 9,389 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 3,143 |
| INHABITED | 3,143 |
| MALE | 9,250 |
| MARRIED F | 3,203 |
| MARRIED M | 3,232 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 6,435 |
| POPULATION | 18,639 |
| ROOT BU | 53 |
| SINGLE F | 5,516 |
| SINGLE M | 5,832 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 11,348 |
| TUR BU | 3 |
| UNINHABITED | 139 |
| WIDOWED F | 670 |
| WIDOWED M | 186 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 856 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC106001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC173003_1871— 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 1871 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). "Montréal, Ste. Anne’s, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-ste-anne-s-ward-quartier-qc106001-1871/.