St. Joseph de Soulanges, Quebec (1901 census)
St. Joseph de Soulanges was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,637. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912456. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.340°N, 74.089°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Joseph de Soulanges had a population of 1,637: 830 male and 807 female residents. Population density was 51.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 234 |
| 1881 | 1,627 |
| 1891 | 1,442 |
| 1901 | 1,637 |
| 1911 | 1,972 |
| 1921 | 1,848 |
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. Joseph de Soulanges 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 | 296 |
| Number of females | 807 |
| Number of males | 830 |
| Number of married females | 276 |
| Number of married males | 284 |
| Number of single females | 496 |
| Number of single males | 531 |
| Number of widowed females | 35 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| POP F | 807 |
| POP M | 830 |
| POP TOT | 1,637 |
| Total population | 1,637 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 289 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 15,912 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 15,912 |
| FAMILIES | 296 |
| HOUSES | 289 |
| MARRIED F | 276 |
| MARRIED M | 284 |
| SINGLE F | 496 |
| SINGLE M | 531 |
| WIDOWED F | 35 |
| WIDOWED M | 15 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC194007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC089003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912456
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. Joseph de Soulanges, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-joseph-de-soulanges-qc194007-1901/.