Montréal, ward-quartier St. Gabriel, Quebec (1901 census)
Montréal, ward-quartier St. Gabriel was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 15,959. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.478°N, 73.562°W.
Population
In 1901, Montréal, ward-quartier St. Gabriel had a population of 15,959: 8,031 male and 7,928 female residents. Population density was 20991.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 4,506 |
| 1891 | 9,986 |
| 1901 | 15,959 |
| 1911 | 18,961 |
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 St. Gabriel shared boundaries with:
- Côte St. Paul
- Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Anne
- Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Cunégonde
- St. Henri, Town—Ville
- Verdun, Village
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced females | 2 |
| Number of divorced males | 1 |
| Number of families | 3,232 |
| Number of females | 7,928 |
| Number of males | 8,031 |
| Number of married females | 2,892 |
| Number of married males | 2,926 |
| Number of single females | 4,621 |
| Number of single males | 4,925 |
| Number of widowed females | 413 |
| Number of widowed males | 179 |
| POP F | 7,928 |
| POP M | 8,031 |
| POP TOT | 15,959 |
| Total population | 15,959 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 3,148 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 330 |
Other recorded variables (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 330 |
| DIVORCED F | 2 |
| DIVORCED M | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 3,232 |
| HOUSES | 3,148 |
| MARRIED F | 2,892 |
| MARRIED M | 2,926 |
| SINGLE F | 4,621 |
| SINGLE M | 4,925 |
| WIDOWED F | 413 |
| WIDOWED M | 179 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC160002— 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 St. Gabriel, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-ward-quartier-st-gabriel-qc155002-1901/.