St. Jérôme de Matane, VL, Quebec (1921 census)

St. Jérôme de Matane, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,050. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q106815239. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.846°N, 67.530°W.

Population

In 1921, St. Jérôme de Matane, VL had a population of 3,050: 1,495 male and 1,555 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

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. Jérôme de Matane, VL shared boundaries with:

• St. Jérôme de Matane

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 3,050 total population, 1,555 females in the population, 1,540 females born in Canada, 1,495 males in the population, 1,473 males born in Canada, 17 males born outside the British Empire, 13 females born outside the British Empire, 5 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 3,019 persons of French origin, 16 persons of British origin (English), 5 persons of Syrian origin, 3 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of German origin. 5 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 3,031 Roman Catholics, 14 Anglicans (Church of England), 5 Jews. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC070025 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC070025 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q106815239

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. Jérôme de Matane, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-j-r-me-de-matane-vl-qc070025-1921/.