St. Hilaire de Dorset, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Hilaire de Dorset was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 339. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3462405. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.849°N, 70.780°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Hilaire de Dorset had a population of 339: 161 male and 178 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 268 |
| 1921 | 339 |
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. Hilaire de Dorset shared boundaries with:
- Courcelles (Ste. Martine de Courcelles)
- Gayhurst (St. Samuel)
- Gayhurst S. E. (St. Ludger)
- St. Evariste de Forsyth
- St. Gédéon de Marlow
- St. Honoré de Shenley
- St. Martin
- St. Sébastien d'Aylmer
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 339 total population, 178 females in the population, 174 females born in Canada, 161 males in the population, 156 males born in Canada, 5 males born outside the British Empire, 4 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 332 persons of French origin, 7 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 338 Roman Catholics, 1 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC055011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC055011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3462405
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Hilaire-de-Dorset
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. Hilaire de Dorset, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-hilaire-de-dorset-qc055011-1921/.