1901 Census of L'Ardoise, Richmond County, NS
As Transcribed by Michele Pottie
District: 39 Richmond
Census Taker: Dan Neil Finlayson
    
Please Note: I have transcribed the information as recorded by the census taker.
Where there is a question mark, the original copy was not easily read.
If you find any errors, please email me at 

The following abbreviations are used in my transcription.

Hse. - House      
Fam.  -Family
Stat. - Marital Status
   M - Married
   S  - Single
   W -Widowed

DOB - Date of Birth
Relig - Religion
   RC  -Roman Catholic
   Eng  -Church of England
   Pres - Presbyterian
   Bapt -Baptist		 Rel - Relation
   Dau   - Daughter
   Gdau - Granddaughter     
   Brot  - Brother
   Sist    -Sister
   MIL  -Mother-in-law
   FIL   -Father-in-law
   BIL  -Brother-in-law
   Fath  -Father
   Moth -Mother
   Neph -Nephew
   Niec - Niece
   Adop - Adopted

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Hse. Fam. Name Sex Rel. Stat. DOB Age Born Race Relig. Profession
50* 53 Sancon, Rosalie F Head W Jun 11, 1852 48 NS French RC  
     Simon M Son S Sep 26, 1883 17 " " "  Fishing
*Scratched out
51 54 Sancon, A. George M Head M Dec 15, 1838 62 " " " Fishing
     Phoebe F Wife M Jan 10, 1843 58 " " "  
     Odele F Dau S Feb 27, 1868 33 " " "  
     Dominic M Son S Mar 22, 1871 30 " " " Fishing
     Mary F Dau S Jan 3, 1872 29 " " "
     William M Son S Aug 7, 1873 28 " " " Fishing
     Arthur M Son S Aug 13, 1875 25 " " " illegible
     Maurice M Son S May 3, 1873* 23 " " " illegible
*as written, but must be 1878
52 55 Sancon, A. John M Head M Apr 1, 1853 48 " " " Fishing
     Seraphie F Wife M Nov 15, 1854 46 " " "  
     T. John M Son S Dec 15, 1881 19 " " " Fishing
     J. Sophia F Dau S Sep 28, 1883 17 " " "
53 56 Prigeant, Albert M Head M Jul 7, 1870 30 " " " Fishing
     Josephine F Wife M Aug 3, 1875 25 " " "  
     Frank M Son S Nov 5, 1899 1 " " "  
     E. Annie F Dau S Dec 24, 1900 - " " "  
54 57 Burke, Edward M Head W Jul 25, 1848 52 " Irish " Fishing
     Agnes F Dau S Aug 25, 1878 22 " " "  
     John M Son S Jul 1, 1880 20 " " "  
     James M Son S Jan 10, 1886 14 " " "
     Francois M Son S May 20, 1888 12 " " "
     Minnie F Dau S Mar 15, 1882 18 " " "
55 58 Prigeant, Eusebe M Head W Jul 4, 1835 65 " French " Fishing
     Rose F Dau S Jun 24, 1889 11 " " "  
56 59 Prigeant, Lewis M Head W Aug 7, 1830 70 " " " Fishing
     W. Henery M Son S Jul 12, 1882 18 " " "  
57 60 Prigeant, Alexandrine F Head W Aug 21, 1829 74 France " "  
     Joe M Son W Apr 21, 1867 33 NS " " Fishing
58 61 Sancon, Justian M Head W May 18, 1824 76 " " " Fishing
     Joseph M Son S Jan 1, 1868 33 " " " Fishing
     Sophia F Dau S Feb 14, 1873 28 " " "  
58* 63 Sancon, J. Michel M Head M Sep 17, 1861 39 " " " Fishing
     Elisabeth F Wife M Sep 8, 1862 38 " Scotch "  
     Martin M Son S Aug 3, 1887 13 " French "  
     B. Mary F Dau S Oct 7, 1888 12 " " "  
     W. George M Son S Jun 28, 1890 10 " " "
     Seraphie F Dau S Oct 5, 1891 9 " " "
     D. Cloronce M Son S Feb 22, 1893 8 " " "
     Joseph M Son S Feb 14, 1897 4 " " "
     Bartholemwu M Son S Sep 2, 1900 - " " "
*Scratched out
59 63 Sancon, J. Charles M Head M Feb 5, 1855 46 " " " Fishing
     Mary F Wife M May 10, 1853 47 " Scotch "  
     B. Annie F Dau S Jan 20, 1882 19 " French " Gen House Work
     D. Mary F Dau S May 25, 1884 17 " " " Gen House Work
     Robert M Son S Dec 30, 1885 15 " " "  
     Delina F Dau S Oct 18, 1887 13 " " "  
     Roderick M Son S May 6, 1888 12 " " "  
     Sophia F Dau S Apr 10, 1890 10 " " "  
     B. Mary F Dau S May 4, 1892 8 " " "
     Maria F Dau S Dec 25, 1895 5 " " "
60 64 Sancon, Pacien M Head M Mar 30, 1822 78 " " " Fishing
     Sophia F Wife M Aug 16, 1832 68 " " "  
     Alex M Son M Aug 23, 1861 39 " " " Fishing
     Catherine F DIL M Aug 25, 1872 28 " " "  
     Emma F Dau S Feb 12, 1882 9 " " "  
     Sophia F Dau S May 27, 1878 22 " " "  
61 65 Sancon, Jobe M Head M Jul 5, 1825 75 " " " Gen Merchant
     Brigette F Wife M Nov 10, 1833 67 " " "  
62 66 Matheson, Joseph M Head M May 6, 1833 67 " Scotch Pres Gen Merchant
     Maria F Wife M May 1, 1842 58 " English "  
     Dan M Neph S Nov 1, 1865 35 " Scotch " ?General Store
Brymer, William M Don S Oct 10, 1865 35 " French RC Farm Labourer
63 67 Finlayson, Duncan M Head S Jan 20, 1839 62 " Scotch Pres Gen Merchant
McLeod, Dan M Dom S Oct 10, 1850 50 " " " Farm Labour
64 68 Sancon, Dominic M Head M Oct 15, 1866 34 " French RC Fishing
     Adele F Wife M Jan 20, 1868 32 " " "  
     A. Floria F Dau S Mar 4, 1890 11 " " "  
     Alfred M Son S Aug 5, 1892 8 " " "  
     J. Mary F Dau S Oct 28, 1893 7 " " "  
     O. Mary F Dau S Mar 3, 1896 5 " " "
     H. William M Son S Oct 4, 1896 4 " " "
     Nelson M Son S Oct 2, 1898 2 " " "
     George M Son S Jan 15, 1901 - " " "
65 69 Fitzgerald, Margaret F Head W Jan 14, 1864 37 " " "  
     Michel M Son S Oct 19, 1885 15 " Irish "  
     John M Son S Jun 24, 1887 13 " " "  
     Rose F Dau S Dec 1, 1888 12 " " "  
     Mary F Dau S Nov 1, 1892 8 " " "  
     Bridget F Dau S Mar 9, 1897 4 " " "  
     George M Son S Aug 15, 1898 2 " " "  
66 70 Taylor, Mary F Head W May 10, 1830 70 " French "  
     Charles M Son S Dec 24, 1860 40 " English " Fishing
     Thomas M Son S Mar 21, 1864 37 " " " Fishing
Forman, Jane F Gdau S Mar 23, 1878 23 " Scotch "
67 71 Sancon, Damien M Head M Apr 12, 1853 15 " French " Fishing
     Sabine F Wife M Mar 6, 1850 51 " " "
     S. Mary F Dau S May 2, 1881 19 " " "
     Sabine F Dau S Jun 28, 1882 18 " " "
     Simon M Son S Jun 27, 1885 15 " " "
     Lawrence M Son S Mar 27, 1887 14 " " "
     William M Son S Jul 29, 1889 11 " " "
68 72 Monbourquet, George M Head W Apr 1, 1863 37 " " " Cook
     Alice F Dau S May 25, 1883 17 " " " G House Work
     George M Son S Nov 13, 1884 16 " " "  
     Mary F Dau S Feb 14, 1886 15 " " "
     Eliza F Dau S Apr 24, 1888 12 " " "
     Seraphie F Dau S Jul 4, 1889 11 " " "
     James M Son S Dec 25, 1891 9 " " "
69 73 Sancon, Rachel F Head W May 11, 1843 57 " " "  
     Patrick M Son W Feb 2, 1858 43 " " " Fishing
     Elias M Son S Mar 7, 1864 37 " " " Fishing
     Piter M Son S Dec 10, 1873 27 " " " Fishing
     Mary F Dau S Apr 10, 1875 26 " " "
70 74 Sancon, H. George M Head W Mar 19, 1854 47 " " " Fishing
     Hattie F Dau S Dec 9, 1880 20 " " " G House Work
     B. Joseph M Son S Mar 19, 1882 18 " " "  
     J. Seraphie F Dau S Aug 9, 1884 16 " " "  
     H. John M Son S Nov 13, 1885 15 " " "  
Chisholm, Hattie F MIL W Sep 15, 1830 70 " " "  
71 75 Monbourquet, P. Charles M Head S Apr 15, 1863 38 " " " Fishing
     Julie F Moth W Jun 15, 1840 60 " " "
72 76 Monbourquet, Simon M Head M Aug 10, 1870 30 " " " Fishing
     Adele F Wife M Aug 10, 1874 26 " " "  
     Maurice M Son S May 10, 1893 7 " " "  
     Minnie F Dau S Jun 1, 1894 6 " " "
     Sylvan M Son S Jul 10, 1896 4 " " "
     Alvina F Dau S Mar 20, 1898 2 " " "
73 77 Monbourquet, Urbain M Head M Jul 10, 1850 50 " " " Fishing
     Mary F Wife M Sep 10, 1855 45 " Irish "  
     Isiah M Son S May 29, 1882 18 " French "  
Melvin, Maggie F Lodg W Jul 20, 1840 60 " " "
     Fred M Lodg S Aug 15, 1880 20 US English Bapt
74 78 Monbourquet, Pascal M Head M Oct 17, 1833 67 NS French RC Fishing
     Angelique F Wife M Sep 12, 1835 65 " " "  
     Thomas M * M Jan 7, 1856 45 " " " Fishing
     A. Seraphie F ** M Jan 11, 1862 39 " " "  
     Wilfrid M Son S Oct 30, 1886 14 " " "
     Alvina F Dau S Oct 30, 1886 14 " " "
Murphy, John M Lodg S Aug 23, 1871 29 " Irish " Teacher
*Adopted Son     **Wife of Adopted Son
75 79 Monbourquet, G. Joseph M Head M Oct 26, 1860 40 " French " Fishing
     Angelique F Wife M Jun 12, 1860 40 " " "  
     A. George M Son S Jun 12, 1884 16 " " "
     Rosean F Dau S Mar 11, 1897 4 " " "
76 80 Monbourquet, Damien M Head M Oct 30, 1858 42 " " " Fishing
     Sabine F Wife M Sep 29, 1856 44 " " "  
     Virgine F Dau S Dec 16, 1889 11 " " "  
     Angelique F Dau S Apr 30, 1895 5 " " "  
     George M Son S Jul 9, 1893 7 " " "  
77 81 Monbourquet, Anthony M Head W May 21, 1815 86 " " " Fishing
     Jule M Son M May 25, 1870 30 " " " Fishing
     Catherine F DIL M Oct 10, 1870 30 " " "  
     Mary F Gdau S Dec 7, 1889 11 " " "  
     Mary F Gdau S Sep 16, 1894 6 " " "
     William M Gson S May 15, 1895 5 " " "
     Henery M Gson S Mar 16, 1898 2 " " "
     Nathalie F Gdau S Mar 16, 1898 2 " " "
78 82 Monbourquet, Remi M Head M Nov 25, 1855 45 " " " Fishing
     Victoire F Wife M Feb 4, 1866 35 " " "  
     James M Son S Nov 27, 1879 21 " " " Fishing
     Mary F Dau S May 4, 1881 19 " " "  
79 83 Landry, Placide M Head M Aug 10, 1860 40 " " " Fishing
     Elisabeth F Wife M Mar 5, 1863 38 " " "  
     Richard M Gson S Apr 25, 1887 13 " " "  
80 84 Monbourquet, George M Head M May 15, 1852 48 " " " Fishing
     Annie F Wife M Jun 10, 1853 47 " " "  
     Piter M Son S Sep 5, 1879 21 " " " Fishing
     Amable M Son S May 28, 1881 19 " " "  
     Mary F Dau S Sep 30, 1883 17 " " "
     David M Son S Sep 10, 1886 14 " " "
81 85 Matheson, Hector M Head M Jan 15, 1831 70 " Scotch Bapt Fishing
     Annie F Wife M Mar 17, 1846 58 " " "  
     J. Alex M Son S Jun 27, 1876 24 " " " Fishing
     F. Murdock M Son S Sep 26, 1885 15 " " "
82 86 Labille, Maurice M Head W Dec 12, 1857 43 " French RC Fishing
     Heneriatta F Dau S Sep 15, 1890 10 " " "  
     J. Alex M Son S Sep 4, 1894 6 " " "  
     Mary F Moth W Mar 16, 1834 67 " English "  
     Willie M Gson S Feb 25, 1881 20 " " " Day Labourer
83 87 Campbell, Ben M Head M Oct 10m 1858 42 " Scotch " Fishing
     Mary F Wife M Oct 29, 1863 37 " French "  
     Angeline F Dau S Oct 3, 1887 13 " Scotch "  
     Henery M Son S Nov 18, 1890 10 " " "  
     Katie F Dau S May 13, 1892 8 " " "
     A. Mary F Dau S Jan 25, 1895 6 " " "
     Henery M Fath W Sep 15, 1815 85 " " "
Sancon, Colombie F Gmoth W Feb 20, 1808 92 " French "
84 88 Sancon, Henery M Head W Aug 15, 1845 55 " " " Fishing
     Annie F Dau S Oct *, 1845 55 " " "
     H. John  M Son S Dec 8, 1871 29 " " " Fishing
     Martin M Son S Aug 20, 1876 24 " " " Fishing
     H. George M Son S Sep 1, 1881 19 " " "
     William M Son S Jan 21, 1885 16 " " "
Davison, L. Edward M Gson S Dec 15, 1897 3 US not given "
Maddor, J. Sarah F Adop S Nov 29, 1875 25 NS Irish "
*Not Recorded
85 89 MacGrath, Briget F Head W Jul 20, 1835 65 " " "
     John M Son S Nov 10, 1859 41 " " " Fishing
     James M Son S Jul 18, 1866 34 " " " Fishing
     Emmet M Son S Apr 1, 1878 23 " " " Fishing
     Mary F Dau S Jul 12, 1880 20 " " " G House Work
     Alice F Gdau S Sep 15, 1887 13 " " "
86 90 MacGrath, Thomas M Head M Apr 10, 1863 37 " " " Fishing
     Maggie F Wife M Aug 15, 1877 23 " " "  
     E. Robert M Son S Nov 8, 1895 5 " " "  
     A. Sarah F Dau S Apr 27, 1898 2 " " "  
87 91 Chase, William M Head M Aug 22, 1855 45 NB English " Fishing
     Katie F Wife M Jul 15, 1858 42 NS Irish "
     Lizzy F Dau S Sep 22, 1882 18 " English "
     John M Son S Oct 4, 1884 16 " " "
     Bob M Son S Aug 29, 1889 11 " " "
     William M Son S Jan 15, 1892 9 " " "
     Annie F Dau S Sep 4, 1894 6 " " "
     Wilfrid M Son S Oct 16, 1896 4 " " "
     Henery M Son S Nov 23, 1898 2 " " "
     Katie F Dau* S Dec 4, 1900 4/12 " " "
*son crossed out
88 92 Clannon, John M Head M May 10, 1836 64 " Irish " Fishing
     Bridget F Wife M Oct 5, 1846 54 " French "  
     Thomas M Son M Apr 15, 1870 31 " Irish " Fishing
     Robert M Son S Aug 4, 1872 28 " " " Fishing
     Harvy M Son S Dec 24, 1876 24 " " " Fishing
     Piter M Son S Jan 4, 1884 16 " " "  
     Katie F Dau S Jun 6, 1886 14 " " "
     J. Sarina F DIL M Jan 6, 1874 26 " French "
     H. Robert M Gson S May 17, 1895 5 " English "
89 93 Sancon, Fabian M Head W Aug 22, 1816 86 " French " Fishing
94 Sancon, F. William M Head M Jul 27, 1855 45 " " " Fishing
     Rose F Wife M Oct 4, 1856 44 " " "  
     H. Frank M Son S Mar 4, 1884 16 " " "  
     M Clora F Dau S Mar 9, 1889 12 " " "
     Inah F Dau S Jul 20, 1890 10 " " "
     W. George M Son S Sep 15, 1892 8 " " "
     A. Ramond M Son S Jan 20, 1896 5 " " "
90 95 Landry, Sam M Head M Sep 1, 1834 66 " " " Fishing
     Margrett F Wife M Oct 12, 1850 50 " " "  
96 Sancon, John M Head M Jul 1, 1871 29 " " " Fishing
     Margrett F Wife M Mar 17, 1879 22 " " "  
     Isaie M Son S Jul 8, 1896 4 " " "  
     Justin M Son S Mar 20, 1900 1 " " "  
91 97 Taylor, Alexander M Head W Nov 21, 1830 70 " " " Fishing
     William M Son S May 10, 1867 33 " " " Fishing
     Paterick M Son S Aug 22, 1873 27 " " " Fishing
     Angeline F Dau S Dec 15, 1874 26 " " "
92 98 Graisse, Jeffery M Head M Jan 10, 1851 50 " " " Fishing
     Mary F Wife M Apr 25, 1853 47 " " "  
     Alace F Dau S Nov 15, 1882 18 " " "  
     Albert M Son S Nov 10, 1884 16 " " "  
     Agnes F Dau S Oct 27, 1887 13 " " "  
     Victoire F Dau S Jul 10, 1888 12 " " "
     Helaire M Son S Jul 1, 1893 7 " " "
93 99 Graisse, Elisabeth F Head W Feb 9, 1841 60 " " "  
94 100 Graisse, Hubert M Head M Oct 31, 1840 60 " " " Fishing
     Adelaide F Wife M Jun 30, 1846 54 " " "
     Martin M Son S Oct 28, 1869 31 " " " Fishing
     Ben M Son S Jun 1, 1876 24 " " " Fishing
     Geoseph M Son S Mar 3, 1879 22 " " " Fishing
     Virginie F Dau S Feb 27, 1881 20 " " "
     Matilda F Moth W Jul 16, 1820 80 " " "
95 101 Biret, Kate F Head W Dec 6, 1872 28 " " "  
     Fred M Son S Feb 23, 1892 9 " " "  
     Edward M Son S Feb 18, 1898 3 " " "  
96 102 Doyle, Patrick M Head W Oct 10, 1835 65 " Irish " Fishing
Graisse, Mary F Adop S May 5, 1850 50 " French "  
Doyle, Patrick M Son S Mar 24, 1866 35 " Irish "  
97 103 Josnes, H. Joseph M Head S Feb 10, 1855 45 " English " Fishing
     Sarah F Sist S Mar 8, 1853 48 " " "  
     Rebecca F Moth W Jun 7, 1818 82 " French "  
98 104 Thomas, Joseph M Head M May 1, 1850 50 " English " Fishing
     Mary F Wife M May 12, 1865 35 " Scotch "  
     H. Alexander M Son S Oct 1, 1877 23 " English " Fishing
     Lizzy F Dau S Jul 16, 1880 20 " " " G House Work
     John M Son S Sep 19, 1883 17 " " "  
     Dan  M Son S Nov 1, 1886 14 " " "
     Charles M Son S Nov 2, 1889 11 " " "
     Katie F Dau S Nov 2, 1889 11 " " "
99 105 Thomas, William M Head W Jul 4, 1850 50 " " " Fishing
     Sarah F Sist S Oct 5, 1846 54 " " "  
     George M Son S May 5, 1880 20 " " " Fishing
     Dan M Son S Oct 25, 1881 19 " " "  
100 106 Thomas, John M Head M Sep 9, 1845 55 " " " Fishing
     Jessie F Wife M May 11, 1860 40 " Scotch "  
     Janie F Dau S Jun 18, 1882 18 " English "
     Maggie F Dau S Aug 25, 1884 16 " " "  
     Georgina F Dau S May 6, 1887 13 " " "  
     May F Dau S Jul 5, 1889 11 " " "
     A. Mary F Dau S Jun 16, 1891 9 " " "
     W. John M Son S Sep 11, 1898 2 " " "
101 107 Monbourquet, G. Joseph M Head M Apr 4, 1841 60 " French " Farmer
     Mary F Wife M Oct 11, 1830 70 " " "  
102 108 Murphy, William M Head M Apr 2, 1868 63 " Irish " Farmer
     Annie F Wife M Dec 4, 1841 59 " " "  
     E. William M Son S Jun 15, 1876 24 " " " Farmer Son
     Hugh M Son S Aug 21, 1882 18 " " " Farmer Son
     Katie F Dau S Sep 8, 1880 20 " " "  

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