Québec, Montcalm ward-quartier, Quebec (1911 census)
Québec, Montcalm ward-quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 4,314. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.804°N, 71.218°W.
Population
In 1911, Québec, Montcalm ward-quartier had a population of 4,314: 1,786 male and 2,528 female residents. Population density was 9963.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,736 |
| 1881 | 4,592 |
| 1891 | 3,541 |
| 1901 | 3,875 |
| 1911 | 4,314 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Québec, C, 1921 (4.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Québec, Montcalm ward-quartier shared boundaries with:
- Banlieue S.
- Québec, Champlain, Ward—Quartier
- Québec, Montcalm (Centre) ward-quartier
- Québec, St. Louis, Ward—Quartier
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 9,963.05 population per square mile, 4,314 total population, 2,528 females in the population, 1,786 males in the population, 1,680 single (never-married) females, 1,056 single (never-married) males, 824 families, 694 married females, 675 married males, 277 area in acres, 151 widowed females, 52 widowed males, 3 males with marital status not given, 2 legally separated females, 1 females with marital status not given, 0.43 area in square miles. 3,875 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 2,211 persons of French origin, 975 persons of British origin (Irish), 830 persons of British origin (English), 213 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 36 persons of German origin, 16 persons of Scandinavian origin, 5 persons of Chinese origin, 4 persons of Dutch origin, 2 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 1 persons of Belgian origin. 9 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 1 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. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 3,168 Roman Catholics, 685 Anglicans (Church of England), 246 Presbyterians, 129 Methodists, 58 Baptists, 12 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 10 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 9 Jews, 6 Brethren, 1 Adventists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 609 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC189003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC189003_1871— 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 1911 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). "Québec, Montcalm ward-quartier, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/qu-bec-montcalm-ward-quartier-qc189003-1911/.