Pointe du Lac, Quebec (1901 census)
Pointe du Lac was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,337. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.316°N, 72.704°W.
Population
In 1901, Pointe du Lac had a population of 1,337: 658 male and 679 female residents. Population density was 53.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,602 |
| 1861 | 1,649 |
| 1871 | 1,467 |
| 1881 | 1,607 |
| 1891 | 1,366 |
| 1901 | 1,337 |
| 1911 | 1,316 |
| 1921 | 1,400 |
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, Pointe du Lac shared boundaries with:
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 | 244 |
| Number of females | 679 |
| Number of males | 658 |
| Number of married females | 192 |
| Number of married males | 196 |
| Number of single females | 453 |
| Number of single males | 439 |
| Number of widowed females | 34 |
| Number of widowed males | 23 |
| POP F | 679 |
| POP M | 658 |
| POP TOT | 1,337 |
| Total population | 1,337 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 221 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 20,480 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 20,480 |
| FAMILIES | 244 |
| HOUSES | 221 |
| MARRIED F | 192 |
| MARRIED M | 196 |
| SINGLE F | 453 |
| SINGLE M | 439 |
| WIDOWED F | 34 |
| WIDOWED M | 23 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC198006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC093003— 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). "Pointe du Lac, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/pointe-du-lac-qc198006-1901/.