Vaudreuil, Quebec (1921 census)
Vaudreuil was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,112. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912599. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.401°N, 74.079°W.
Population
In 1921, Vaudreuil had a population of 1,112: 574 male and 538 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,369 |
| 1861 | 3,239 |
| 1871 | 2,848 |
| 1881 | 1,857 |
| 1891 | 1,563 |
| 1901 | 1,022 |
| 1911 | 1,285 |
| 1921 | 1,112 |
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, Vaudreuil shared boundaries with:
- Belle Plage, VL
- Como E., VL
- Como, VL
- Dorion, T-V
- Rigaud
- St. Joseph de Soulanges
- St. Lazare
- Vaudreuil, Village
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,112 total population, 574 males in the population, 549 males born in Canada, 538 females in the population, 526 females born in Canada, 17 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 8 females born outside the British Empire, 8 males born outside the British Empire, 4 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,027 persons of French origin, 48 persons of British origin (English), 16 persons of British origin (Irish), 8 persons of Belgian origin, 7 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,076 Roman Catholics, 12 Presbyterians, 11 Anglicans (Church of England), 6 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 Baptists, 3 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 2 people connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest John Chambers | 1862–1925 | died here |
| Atala | 1868–1936 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC097006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC097006_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912599
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). "Vaudreuil, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/vaudreuil-qc097006-1921/.