Ste. Rose de Watford, Quebec (1901 census)
Ste. Rose de Watford was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 581. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.298°N, 70.383°W.
Population
In 1901, Ste. Rose de Watford had a population of 581: 321 male and 260 female residents. Population density was 7.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 306 |
| 1901 | 581 |
| 1911 | 943 |
| 1921 | 1,150 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Ste. Rose de Watford, 1891 (58.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, Ste. Rose de Watford shared boundaries with:
- St. Benjamin
- St. Prosper (Watford W.-O.)
- St. Zacharie de Metgermette
- Ste. Germaine d'Etchemin
- Ste. Justine
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 | 102 |
| Number of females | 260 |
| Number of males | 321 |
| Number of married females | 88 |
| Number of married males | 89 |
| Number of single females | 168 |
| Number of single males | 224 |
| Number of widowed females | 4 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| POP F | 260 |
| POP M | 321 |
| POP TOT | 581 |
| Total population | 581 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 101 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 32,639 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 32,639 |
| FAMILIES | 102 |
| HOUSES | 101 |
| MARRIED F | 88 |
| MARRIED M | 89 |
| SINGLE F | 168 |
| SINGLE M | 224 |
| WIDOWED F | 4 |
| WIDOWED M | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC152015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC053020— 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. Rose de Watford, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-rose-de-watford-qc152015-1901/.