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Beauport, VL, Quebec (1851–1921)
Beauport, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921.
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into Beauport in 1921
- later split into Giffard, VL in 1921
- later split into Courville, T-V in 1911
- later split into Montmorency vl in 1911
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,377 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 3,260 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 4,053 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 4,429 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 4,644 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 6,800 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 3,546 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 3,240 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 5 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Bartholomew Conrad Augustus Gugy | 1796–1876 | died here |
| Antoine Langevin | 1802–1857 | born here |
| Elzéar-Henri Juchereau Duchesnay | 1809–1871 | born here |
| George Benson Hall | 1810–1876 | died here |
| Simon-Napoléon Parent | 1855–1920 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC081020— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.