Douglastown, Quebec (1921 census)
Douglastown was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,203. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.729°N, 64.374°W.
Population
In 1921, Douglastown had a population of 1,203: 620 male and 583 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,098 |
| 1911 | 1,163 |
| 1921 | 1,203 |
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, Douglastown shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,203 total population, 620 males in the population, 615 males born in Canada, 583 females in the population, 582 females born in Canada, 3 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 males born outside the British Empire, 1 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 827 persons of British origin (Irish), 202 persons of French origin, 111 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 60 persons of British origin (English). 3 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,117 Roman Catholics, 49 Anglicans (Church of England), 31 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 3 Jews, 2 Presbyterians, 1 Methodists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC056007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC056007_1901— 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 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). "Douglastown, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/douglastown-qc056007-1921/.