Cameron, Quebec (1921 census)
Cameron was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 699. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q28160564. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.235°N, 75.869°W.
Population
In 1921, Cameron had a population of 699: 377 male and 322 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 237 |
| 1871 | 382 |
| 1881 | 448 |
| 1891 | 513 |
| 1901 | 623 |
| 1911 | 619 |
| 1921 | 699 |
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, Cameron shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 699 total population, 377 males in the population, 373 males born in Canada, 322 females in the population, 321 females born in Canada, 4 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 1 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 625 persons of French origin, 41 persons of British origin (English), 23 persons of British origin (Irish), 9 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 675 Roman Catholics, 15 Presbyterians, 7 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 Methodists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC057005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC057005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q28160564
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). "Cameron, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/cameron-qc057005-1921/.