St. Ambroise, Village, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Ambroise, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,066. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3259538. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.855°N, 71.367°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Ambroise, Village had a population of 2,066: 939 male and 1,127 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 875 |
| 1901 | 1,555 |
| 1911 | 1,588 |
| 1921 | 2,066 |
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, St. Ambroise, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,066 total population, 1,127 females in the population, 1,108 females born in Canada, 939 males in the population, 930 males born in Canada, 17 females born outside the British Empire, 8 males born outside the British Empire, 2 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 1,943 persons of French origin, 55 persons of British origin (English), 35 persons of British origin (Irish), 2 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin. 17 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 1,970 Roman Catholics, 45 Anglicans (Church of England), 19 Presbyterians, 17 Jews, 13 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 adherents of Eastern religions, 1 Methodists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC081023— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC081023— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3259538
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loretteville,_Quebec_City
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loretteville
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). "St. Ambroise, Village, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-ambroise-village-qc081023-1921/.