Montréal, ward-quartier West, Quebec (1911 census)
Montréal, ward-quartier West was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 226. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.502°N, 73.556°W.
Population
In 1911, Montréal, ward-quartier West had a population of 226: 109 male and 117 female residents. Population density was 2299.5 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).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Montréal, C, 1921 (0.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Montréal, ward-quartier West shared boundaries with:
- Montréal, ward-quartier Centre
- Montréal, ward-quartier St. Georges
- Montréal, ward-quartier St. Joseph
- Montréal, ward-quartier St. Laurent
- Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Anne
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 439 |
| POP F | 117 |
| POP M | 109 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 2,690.48 |
| POP TOT | 226 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 44 |
| AREA ACRES | 54 |
| AREA SQ MI | 0.08 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 56 |
| BRIT IRISH | 64 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 15 |
| CHINESE | 7 |
| CSD TYPE | W |
| DWELLINGS | 42 |
| F MARRIED | 33 |
| F SINGLE | 76 |
| F WIDOWED | 8 |
| FAMILIES | 42 |
| FRENCH | 62 |
| GERMAN | 2 |
| JEWISH | 8 |
| JEWS | 8 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 40 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 63 |
| M WIDOWED | 5 |
| METHODISTS | 16 |
| PAGANS | 6 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 27 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 108 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 4 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC179003— 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 1911 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 (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-ward-quartier-west-qc179003-1911/.