Ste. Anne de la Pocatière, Quebec (1911 census)
Ste. Anne de la Pocatière was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,412. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q932023. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.354°N, 70.024°W.
Population
In 1911, Ste. Anne de la Pocatière had a population of 2,412: 1,198 male and 1,214 female residents. Population density was 125.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,072 |
| 1861 | 3,406 |
| 1871 | 3,134 |
| 1881 | 2,878 |
| 1891 | 2,734 |
| 1901 | 2,434 |
| 1911 | 2,412 |
| 1921 | 2,885 |
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, Ste. Anne de la Pocatière shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 12,288 area in acres, 2,412 total population, 1,214 females in the population, 1,198 males in the population, 792 single (never-married) males, 776 single (never-married) females, 421 families, 375 married males, 366 married females, 125.63 population per square mile, 71 widowed females, 30 widowed males, 19.20 area in square miles, 1 divorced females, 1 divorced males. 2,434 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 2,389 persons of French origin, 12 persons of British origin (Irish), 6 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 2,412 Roman Catholics, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 409 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Anctil | 1875–1926 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC164005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC061005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q932023
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). "Ste. Anne de la Pocatière, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-anne-de-la-pocati-re-qc164005-1911/.