Québec, Montcalm (Centre), Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1901 census)
Québec, Montcalm (Centre), Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 3,915. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.809°N, 71.221°W.
Population
In 1901, Québec, Montcalm (Centre), Ward—Quartier had a population of 3,915: 1,731 male and 2,184 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 3,941 |
| 1901 | 3,915 |
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, Québec, Montcalm (Centre), Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
- Banlieue (Notre-Dame de Québec)
- Québec, Montcalm (W.—O.), Ward—Quartier
- Québec, Palais, Ward—Quartier
- Québec, St. Jean, Ward—Quartier
- Québec, St. Louis, Ward—Quartier
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 3,915 total population, 2,184 females, 1,731 males, 1,388 single females, 1,096 single males, 809 families, 592 married females, 583 married males, 204 widowed females, 52 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 727 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 66 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 16 people connected to this place who were alive in 1901, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Augustin Côté | 1818–1904 | died here |
| Zéphirin Paquet | 1818–1905 | died here |
| Pierre Garneau | 1823–1905 | died here |
| Charles Baillairgé | 1826–1906 | died here |
| Sir Hector-Louis Langevin | 1826–1906 | died here |
| Joseph-Ferdinand Peachy | 1830–1903 | died here |
| Robert Brodie | 1835–1905 | died here |
| Louis-Prudent Vallée | 1837–1905 | died here |
| Louis-Zéphirin Joncas | 1846–1903 | died here |
| Ambroise Lafrance | 1847–1905 | died here |
| Arthur Vallée | 1848–1903 | died here |
| George Stewart | 1848–1906 | died here |
| Ernest Pacaud | 1850–1904 | died here |
| Jules-Paul Tardivel | 1851–1905 | died here |
| Louis-Joseph Demers | 1857–1905 | died here |
| mère Marie Sainte-Cécile de Rome | 1897–1929 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC182002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC182002— 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). "Québec, Montcalm (Centre), Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/qu-bec-montcalm-centre-ward-quartier-qc182002-1901/.