St. Édouard des Méchins, Quebec (1901 census)
St. Édouard des Méchins was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 557. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.936°N, 66.898°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Édouard des Méchins had a population of 557: 288 male and 269 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 557 |
| 1911 | 613 |
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, St. Édouard des Méchins 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 557 total population, 288 males, 269 females, 188 single males, 169 single females, 96 married males, 95 families, 93 married females, 7 widowed females, 4 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 87 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 75,060 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC188017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC193015— 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). "St. Édouard des Méchins, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-douard-des-m-chins-qc188017-1901/.