Ste. Perpétue, Quebec (1921 census)
Ste. Perpétue was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,970. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112913094. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.062°N, 69.903°W.
Population
In 1921, Ste. Perpétue had a population of 1,970: 1,049 male and 921 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 570 |
| 1901 | 676 |
| 1911 | — |
| 1921 | 1,970 |
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, Ste. Perpétue shared boundaries with:
- Arago (St. Marcel)
- St. Adalbert (Leverrier & Casgrain)
- St. Cyrille
- St. Eleuthère (Pohénégamook)
- St. Pamphile
- Tourville
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,970 total population, 1,049 males in the population, 1,030 males born in Canada, 921 females in the population, 904 females born in Canada, 19 males born outside the British Empire, 16 females born outside the British Empire, 1 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,958 persons of French origin, 5 persons of British origin (English). 3 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 1,951 Roman Catholics, 10 members of the Evangelical Association, 4 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 3 Jews, 2 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC067011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC067011_1891— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112913094
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). "Ste. Perpétue, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-perp-tue-qc067011-1921/.