Bouthillier, Quebec (1921 census)
Bouthillier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 563. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63242592. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.382°N, 75.582°W.
Population
In 1921, Bouthillier had a population of 563: 297 male and 266 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 59 |
| 1901 | 277 |
| 1911 | 495 |
| 1921 | 563 |
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, Bouthillier shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 14 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 563 total population, 297 males in the population, 294 males born in Canada, 266 females in the population, 265 females born in Canada, 3 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 548 persons of French origin, 4 persons of Austrian origin, 2 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). 8 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 562 Roman Catholics, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC062005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062005_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63242592
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). "Bouthillier, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/bouthillier-qc062005-1921/.