St. Barthélemy, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Barthélemy was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,382. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3461850. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.215°N, 73.166°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Barthélemy had a population of 2,382: 1,160 male and 1,222 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,291 |
| 1861 | 2,429 |
| 1871 | 2,509 |
| 1881 | 2,812 |
| 1891 | 2,527 |
| 1901 | 2,562 |
| 1911 | 2,591 |
| 1921 | 2,382 |
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. Barthélemy shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 9 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,382 total population, 1,222 females born in Canada, 1,222 females in the population, 1,160 males in the population, 1,159 males born in Canada, 1 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 2,375 persons of French origin, 7 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 2,382 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
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 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Louis-Zéphirin Gauthier | 1842–1922 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC043005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC043005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3461850
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Barth%C3%A9lemy,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Barth%C3%A9lemy_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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. Barthélemy, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-barth-lemy-qc043005-1921/.