Montréal, ward-quartier West, Quebec (1901 census)
Montréal, ward-quartier West was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 439. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.502°N, 73.556°W.
Population
In 1901, Montréal, ward-quartier West had a population of 439: 225 male and 214 female residents. Population density was 4466.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,265 |
| 1881 | 842 |
| 1891 | 1,007 |
| 1901 | 439 |
| 1911 | 226 |
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 West shared boundaries with:
- Montréal, St. Antoine Ward—Quartier
- Montréal, ward-quartier Centre
- Montréal, ward-quartier St. Laurent
- Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Anne
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 | 74 |
| Number of females | 214 |
| Number of males | 225 |
| Number of married females | 73 |
| Number of married males | 85 |
| Number of single females | 120 |
| Number of single males | 132 |
| Number of widowed females | 21 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| POP F | 214 |
| POP M | 225 |
| POP TOT | 439 |
| Total population | 439 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 69 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 54 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 54 |
| FAMILIES | 74 |
| HOUSES | 69 |
| MARRIED F | 73 |
| MARRIED M | 85 |
| SINGLE F | 120 |
| SINGLE M | 132 |
| WIDOWED F | 21 |
| WIDOWED M | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC174003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC179003— 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 West, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-ward-quartier-west-qc174003-1901/.