St. Lazare, Quebec (1901 census)
St. Lazare was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,411. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912482. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.406°N, 74.163°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Lazare had a population of 1,411: 735 male and 676 female residents. Population density was 52.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,190 |
| 1891 | 1,325 |
| 1901 | 1,411 |
| 1911 | 1,351 |
| 1921 | 1,267 |
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. Lazare shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of divorced males | 1 |
| Number of families | 248 |
| Number of females | 676 |
| Number of males | 735 |
| Number of married females | 233 |
| Number of married males | 233 |
| Number of single females | 410 |
| Number of single males | 486 |
| Number of widowed females | 33 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| POP F | 676 |
| POP M | 735 |
| POP TOT | 1,411 |
| Total population | 1,411 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 247 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 19,455 |
Other recorded variables (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 19,455 |
| DIVORCED M | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 248 |
| HOUSES | 247 |
| MARRIED F | 233 |
| MARRIED M | 233 |
| SINGLE F | 410 |
| SINGLE M | 486 |
| WIDOWED F | 33 |
| WIDOWED M | 15 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC199008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC097004— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912482
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. Lazare, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-lazare-qc199008-1901/.