Ashford (St. Damase), Quebec (1921 census)
Ashford (St. Damase) was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 795. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q28770223. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.188°N, 70.039°W.
Population
In 1921, Ashford (St. Damase) had a population of 795: 403 male and 392 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in St. Damase (Ashford), 1911 (62.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Ashford (St. Damase) shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 795 total population, 403 males in the population, 398 males born in Canada, 392 females in the population, 391 females born in Canada, 5 males born outside the British Empire, 1 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 795 persons of French origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 734 Roman Catholics, 37 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 24 Presbyterians. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC067002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC067002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q28770223
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). "Ashford (St. Damase), Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ashford-st-damase-qc067002-1921/.