Maniwaki, Quebec (1921 census)
Maniwaki was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 506. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141777. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.364°N, 76.065°W.
Population
In 1921, Maniwaki had a population of 506: 264 male and 242 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 966 |
| 1901 | 1,512 |
| 1911 | 592 |
| 1921 | 506 |
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, Maniwaki shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 506 total population, 264 males born in Canada, 264 males in the population, 242 females born in Canada, 242 females in the population. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 94 persons of French origin, 28 persons of British origin (Irish), 2 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). 382 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 495 Roman Catholics, 6 Presbyterians, 5 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC057028— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC057028— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q141777
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maniwaki
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maniwaki
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). "Maniwaki, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/maniwaki-qc057028-1921/.