Québec, Palais, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1901 census)
Québec, Palais, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 2,587. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.815°N, 71.209°W.
Population
In 1901, Québec, Palais, Ward—Quartier had a population of 2,587: 1,003 male and 1,584 female residents. Population density was 31937.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 2,451 |
| 1881 | 2,409 |
| 1891 | 2,354 |
| 1901 | 2,587 |
| 1911 | 1,872 |
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, Palais, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
- Québec, St. Louis, Ward—Quartier
- Québec, St. Pierre, Ward—Quartier
- Québec, ward-quartier Montcalm (Centre)
- Québec, ward-quartier St. Jean
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 | 414 |
| Number of females | 1,584 |
| Number of males | 1,003 |
| Number of married females | 318 |
| Number of married males | 314 |
| Number of single females | 1,156 |
| Number of single males | 647 |
| Number of widowed females | 110 |
| Number of widowed males | 42 |
| POP F | 1,584 |
| POP M | 1,003 |
| POP TOT | 2,587 |
| Total population | 2,587 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 363 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 48 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 48 |
| FAMILIES | 414 |
| HOUSES | 363 |
| MARRIED F | 318 |
| MARRIED M | 314 |
| SINGLE F | 1,156 |
| SINGLE M | 647 |
| WIDOWED F | 110 |
| WIDOWED M | 42 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC182003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC187003— 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, Palais, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/qu-bec-palais-ward-quartier-qc182003-1901/.