Notre-Dame de Bonsecours, Quebec (1901 census)
Notre-Dame de Bonsecours was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 917. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.754°N, 74.861°W.
Population
In 1901, Notre-Dame de Bonsecours had a population of 917: 481 male and 436 female residents. Population density was 7.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,253 |
| 1881 | 847 |
| 1891 | 569 |
| 1891 | 792 |
| 1901 | 917 |
| 1901 | 385 |
| 1911 | 1,658 |
| 1911 | 391 |
| 1921 | 1,572 |
| 1921 | 392 |
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, Notre-Dame de Bonsecours shared boundaries with:
- Grenville
- Harrington & Montcalm
- Montebello, Village
- Ponsonby
- Richelieu, Village
- St. André-Avellin
- St. Athanase
- St. Grégoire
- St. Mathias
- Ste. Angélique
- Ste. Marie de Monnoir
- Suffolk & Addington
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 | 159 |
| Number of females | 436 |
| Number of males | 481 |
| Number of married females | 146 |
| Number of married males | 145 |
| Number of single females | 279 |
| Number of single males | 324 |
| Number of widowed females | 11 |
| Number of widowed males | 12 |
| POP F | 436 |
| POP M | 481 |
| POP TOT | 917 |
| Total population | 917 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 138 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 85,134 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 85,134 |
| FAMILIES | 159 |
| HOUSES | 138 |
| MARRIED F | 146 |
| MARRIED M | 145 |
| SINGLE F | 279 |
| SINGLE M | 324 |
| WIDOWED F | 11 |
| WIDOWED M | 12 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC160026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC085002— 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). "Notre-Dame de Bonsecours, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/notre-dame-de-bonsecours-qc160026-1901/.