Sherbrooke, Ontario (1911 census)
Sherbrooke was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 366. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q115262822. The administrative centroid was at approximately 42.859°N, 79.526°W.
Population
In 1911, Sherbrooke had a population of 366: 184 male and 182 female residents. Population density was 34.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 494 |
| 1891 | 436 |
| 1901 | 396 |
| 1911 | 366 |
| 1921 | 316 |
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, Sherbrooke shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 396 |
| POP F | 182 |
| POP M | 184 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 41.83 |
| POP TOT | 366 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 81 |
| AREA ACRES | 5,600 |
| AREA SQ MI | 8.75 |
| BAPTISTS | 163 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 340 |
| BRIT IRISH | 20 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 4 |
| DISCIPLES | 6 |
| DWELLINGS | 86 |
| F DIVORCED | 11 |
| F MARRIED | 73 |
| F SINGLE | 98 |
| FAMILIES | 86 |
| FRENCH | 1 |
| GERMAN | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 74 |
| M SINGLE | 107 |
| M WIDOWED | 3 |
| MENNONITES | 9 |
| METHODISTS | 38 |
| MORMONS | 16 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 11 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 11 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 29 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
ON075009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_ON115009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q115262822
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). "Sherbrooke, Ontario (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/sherbrooke-on075009-1911/.