St. Léonard, Quebec (1901 census)
St. Léonard was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,403. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.095°N, 72.364°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Léonard had a population of 1,403: 755 male and 648 female residents. Population density was 40.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 747 |
| 1881 | 1,349 |
| 1891 | 1,734 |
| 1901 | 1,403 |
| 1911 | 1,645 |
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. Léonard shared boundaries with:
- Notre-Dame du Bon Conseil
- St. Célestin
- St. Samuel
- St. Wenceslas
- Ste. Clothilde d’Horton
- Ste. Eulalie
- Ste. Monique
- Ste. Perpétue
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 | 254 |
| Number of females | 648 |
| Number of males | 755 |
| Number of married females | 238 |
| Number of married males | 241 |
| Number of single females | 390 |
| Number of single males | 496 |
| Number of widowed females | 20 |
| Number of widowed males | 18 |
| POP F | 648 |
| POP M | 755 |
| POP TOT | 1,403 |
| Total population | 1,403 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 239 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 22,907 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 22,907 |
| FAMILIES | 254 |
| HOUSES | 239 |
| MARRIED F | 238 |
| MARRIED M | 241 |
| SINGLE F | 390 |
| SINGLE M | 496 |
| WIDOWED F | 20 |
| WIDOWED M | 18 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC179013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC184012— 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. Léonard, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-l-onard-qc179013-1901/.