St. Simon, Quebec (1901 census)
St. Simon was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 798. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.213°N, 69.018°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Simon had a population of 798: 401 male and 397 female residents. Population density was 26.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,665 |
| 1861 | 1,951 |
| 1871 | 1,186 |
| 1881 | 1,266 |
| 1891 | 998 |
| 1901 | 798 |
| 1911 | 766 |
| 1921 | 805 |
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. Simon 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 | 137 |
| Number of females | 397 |
| Number of males | 401 |
| Number of married females | 115 |
| Number of married males | 118 |
| Number of single females | 252 |
| Number of single males | 273 |
| Number of widowed females | 30 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| POP F | 397 |
| POP M | 401 |
| POP TOT | 798 |
| Total population | 798 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 130 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 14,643 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 14,643 |
| FAMILIES | 137 |
| HOUSES | 130 |
| MARRIED F | 115 |
| MARRIED M | 118 |
| SINGLE F | 252 |
| SINGLE M | 273 |
| WIDOWED F | 30 |
| WIDOWED M | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC188034— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC084017— 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. Simon, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-simon-qc188034-1901/.