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Ste. Geneviève, Quebec (1851–1911)
Ste. Geneviève was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 7 censuses between 1851 and 1911.
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into Roxboro, T-V in 1921
- later split into Ste. Geneviève, VL in 1861
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,899 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 1,343 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 1,304 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 1,312 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 1,295 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,186 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | — | View 1911 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 2 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| André Jobin | 1786–1853 | died here |
| Marc-Damase Masson | 1805–1878 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC162006— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.