Jonquière, T-V, Quebec (1921 census)
Jonquière, T-V was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 4,851. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63243314. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.416°N, 71.257°W.
Population
In 1921, Jonquière, T-V had a population of 4,851: 2,512 male and 2,339 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,354 |
| 1921 | 4,851 |
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, Jonquière, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 4,851 total population, 2,512 males in the population, 2,483 males born in Canada, 2,339 females in the population, 2,314 females born in Canada, 28 males born outside the British Empire, 20 females born outside the British Empire, 5 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 1 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 4,740 persons of French origin, 44 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 27 persons of British origin (English), 15 persons of British origin (Irish), 8 persons of Syrian origin, 2 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin. 8 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. 7 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 4,841 Roman Catholics, 9 Jews, 1 Methodists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC050019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC050019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63243314
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). "Jonquière, T-V, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/jonqui-re-t-v-qc050019-1921/.