Roberval, Village, Quebec (1911 census)
Roberval, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,737. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141954. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.513°N, 72.227°W.
Population
In 1911, Roberval, Village had a population of 1,737: 829 male and 908 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 783 |
| 1901 | 1,248 |
| 1911 | 1,737 |
| 1921 | 2,068 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Roberval, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,737 total population, 908 females in the population, 829 males in the population, 612 single (never-married) females, 554 single (never-married) males, 301 families, 258 married females, 256 married males, 37 widowed females, 16 widowed males, 2 legally separated males, 1 legally separated females, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,248 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 1,641 persons of French origin, 61 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 19 persons of British origin (Irish), 6 persons of British origin (English), 2 persons of Bulgarian or Romanian origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. 3 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,730 Roman Catholics, 4 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 3 Jews, 3 Presbyterians, 1 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 271 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Malvina Gagné | 1837–1920 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC154041— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC063027— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q141954
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberval,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberval_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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). "Roberval, Village, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/roberval-village-qc154041-1911/.