Côte St. Antoine, Village, Quebec (1921 census)
Côte St. Antoine, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 17,593. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q139497. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.485°N, 73.601°W.
Population
In 1921, Côte St. Antoine, Village had a population of 17,593: 7,411 male and 10,182 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 884 |
| 1891 | 3,076 |
| 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 1921
In the 1921 census, Côte St. Antoine, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 48 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 17,593 total population, 10,182 females in the population, 7,643 females born in Canada, 7,411 males in the population, 5,626 males born in Canada, 1,770 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 1,115 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 769 females born outside the British Empire, 670 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 7,918 persons of British origin (English), 3,629 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 2,414 persons of British origin (Irish), 2,033 persons of French origin, 161 persons of German origin, 67 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 60 persons of Scandinavian origin, 59 persons of British origin (other), 53 persons of other European origin, 42 persons of Dutch origin, 22 persons of Belgian origin, 20 persons of Italian origin, 19 persons of Polish origin, 14 persons of Austrian origin, 10 persons of Russian origin, 9 persons of Greek origin, 5 persons of other Asian origin. 1,002 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. 29 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. 2 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 5,079 Anglicans (Church of England), 4,563 Presbyterians, 4,024 Roman Catholics, 1,519 Methodists, 999 Jews, 418 Baptists, 302 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 281 Congregationalists, 228 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 61 Lutherans, 25 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 23 adherents of Eastern religions, 19 Salvation Army adherents, 18 Brethren, 14 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 10 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 6 Adventists, 2 Disciples of Christ, 1 members of the Evangelical Association. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 8 people connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| John Redpath Dougall | 1841–1934 | died here |
| Alexander Parker Willis | 1845–1934 | died here |
| Elson Irving Rexford | 1851–1936 | died here |
| James Laurin | 1863–1935 | died here |
| Tancrède Bienvenu | 1864–1931 | died here |
| Charles Allan Smart | 1868–1937 | died here |
| Jean-Omer Marchand | 1872–1936 | died here |
| Julian C. (Julian Cleveland) Smith | 1878–1939 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC076016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC076016— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q139497
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westmount
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Westmount
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Côte St. Antoine, Village, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/c-te-st-antoine-village-qc076016-1921/.