Ste. Emélie, Quebec (1901 census)
Ste. Emélie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 642. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.473°N, 71.834°W.
Population
In 1901, Ste. Emélie had a population of 642: 335 male and 307 female residents. Population density was 6.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,131 |
| 1881 | 1,269 |
| 1891 | 1,189 |
| 1901 | 642 |
| 1911 | 712 |
| 1921 | 721 |
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, Ste. Emélie shared boundaries with:
- Leclercville, VL
- Notre-Dame de Lourdes
- Somerset N
- St. Edouard
- St. Jean Deschaillons
- St. Louis
- Ste. Anastasie
- Ste. Philomène
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 | 104 |
| Number of females | 307 |
| Number of males | 335 |
| Number of married females | 97 |
| Number of married males | 101 |
| Number of single females | 206 |
| Number of single males | 224 |
| Number of widowed females | 4 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| POP F | 307 |
| POP M | 335 |
| POP TOT | 642 |
| Total population | 642 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 101 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 54,864 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 54,864 |
| FAMILIES | 104 |
| HOUSES | 101 |
| MARRIED F | 97 |
| MARRIED M | 101 |
| SINGLE F | 206 |
| SINGLE M | 224 |
| WIDOWED F | 4 |
| WIDOWED M | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC166009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC068009— 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). "Ste. Emélie, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-em-lie-qc166009-1901/.