Montréal, ward-quartier St. Laurent, Quebec (1901 census)
Montréal, ward-quartier St. Laurent was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 21,889. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.509°N, 73.570°W.
Population
In 1901, Montréal, ward-quartier St. Laurent had a population of 21,889: 10,339 male and 11,550 female residents. Population density was 43862.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 13,106 |
| 1881 | 14,318 |
| 1891 | 17,884 |
| 1901 | 21,889 |
| 1911 | 25,039 |
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. Laurent shared boundaries with:
- Montreal, St. Jean-Baptiste, Ward—Quartier
- Montréal, St. Antoine Ward—Quartier
- Montréal, St. Louis Ward—Quartier
- Montréal, ward-quartier Centre
- Montréal, ward-quartier West
- NO DATA
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 | 4,133 |
| Number of females | 11,550 |
| Number of males | 10,339 |
| Number of married females | 3,430 |
| Number of married males | 3,547 |
| Number of single females | 7,074 |
| Number of single males | 6,508 |
| Number of widowed females | 1,044 |
| Number of widowed males | 283 |
| POP F | 11,550 |
| POP M | 10,339 |
| POP TOT | 21,889 |
| Total population | 21,889 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 3,904 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 302 |
Other recorded variables (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 302 |
| DIVORCED F | 2 |
| DIVORCED M | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 4,133 |
| HOUSES | 3,904 |
| MARRIED F | 3,430 |
| MARRIED M | 3,547 |
| SINGLE F | 7,074 |
| SINGLE M | 6,508 |
| WIDOWED F | 1,044 |
| WIDOWED M | 283 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC177001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC182001— 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. Laurent, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-ward-quartier-st-laurent-qc177001-1901/.