Shawville, Village, Quebec (1901 census)
Shawville, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 648. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3481643. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.609°N, 76.496°W.
Population
In 1901, Shawville, Village had a population of 648: 335 male and 313 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,827 |
| 1891 | 432 |
| 1901 | 648 |
| 1911 | 715 |
| 1921 | 735 |
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, Shawville, Village shared boundaries with:
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 648 total population, 335 males, 313 females, 212 single males, 185 single females, 133 families, 117 married males, 112 married females, 16 widowed females, 6 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 133 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 1,200 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC180020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079029— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3481643
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawville,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawville
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). "Shawville, Village, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/shawville-village-qc180020-1901/.