Ste. Rosalie, Quebec (1851–1921)
Ste. Rosalie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q112913101, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population declined across the period (from 1,901 in 1851 to 1,262 in 1921).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,901 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 2,064 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 1,591 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 1,477 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 1,339 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,115 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 1,138 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 1,262 | View 1921 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P.S. (Pierre Samuel) Gendron | 1828–1889 | born here |
| Philomène Gendron | 1840–1921 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC039010_1851— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q112913101
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.