Montréal, ward-quartier Hochelaga, Quebec (1901 census)
Montréal, ward-quartier Hochelaga was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 12,914. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.543°N, 73.554°W.
Population
In 1901, Montréal, ward-quartier Hochelaga had a population of 12,914: 6,332 male and 6,582 female residents. Population density was 6489.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 8,540 |
| 1901 | 12,914 |
| 1911 | 20,986 |
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, Montréal, ward-quartier Hochelaga shared boundaries with:
- De Lorimier, Village
- Maisonneuve, Town—Ville
- Montreal, St. Mary’s Ward—Quartier Ste. Marie
- Petite Côte, Village
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 | 2,364 |
| Number of females | 6,582 |
| Number of males | 6,332 |
| Number of married females | 2,185 |
| Number of married males | 2,248 |
| Number of single females | 4,102 |
| Number of single males | 3,966 |
| Number of widowed females | 295 |
| Number of widowed males | 118 |
| POP F | 6,582 |
| POP M | 6,332 |
| POP TOT | 12,914 |
| Total population | 12,914 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 2,243 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 1,230 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 1,230 |
| FAMILIES | 2,364 |
| HOUSES | 2,243 |
| MARRIED F | 2,185 |
| MARRIED M | 2,248 |
| SINGLE F | 4,102 |
| SINGLE M | 3,966 |
| WIDOWED F | 295 |
| WIDOWED M | 118 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC167002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC172003— 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). "Montréal, ward-quartier Hochelaga, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-ward-quartier-hochelaga-qc167002-1901/.