Westmount, C, Quebec (1901 census)
Westmount, C was a city in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 8,856. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.485°N, 73.601°W.
Population
In 1901, Westmount, C had a population of 8,856: 3,845 male and 5,011 female residents. Population density was 5317.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 8,856 |
| 1911 | 14,579 |
| 1921 | 17,593 |
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, Westmount, C shared boundaries with:
- Montréal, St. Antoine Ward—Quartier
- Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Cunégonde
- Notre-Dame de Grâces, West—Ouest, Village
- Notre-Dame des Neiges W-O
- St. Henri, Town—Ville
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 | 1,728 |
| Number of females | 5,011 |
| Number of males | 3,845 |
| Number of married females | 1,540 |
| Number of married males | 1,532 |
| Number of single females | 3,163 |
| Number of single males | 2,231 |
| Number of widowed females | 308 |
| Number of widowed males | 82 |
| POP F | 5,011 |
| POP M | 3,845 |
| POP TOT | 8,856 |
| Total population | 8,856 |
Buildings & housing (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 1,707 |
Agriculture (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Total area (acres) | 905 |
Other recorded variables (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA AC | 905 |
| FAMILIES | 1,728 |
| HOUSES | 1,707 |
| MARRIED F | 1,540 |
| MARRIED M | 1,532 |
| SINGLE F | 3,163 |
| SINGLE M | 2,231 |
| WIDOWED F | 308 |
| WIDOWED M | 82 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC076016— 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). "Westmount, C, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/westmount-c-qc155004-1901/.