Bowman, Quebec (1911 census)
Bowman was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 428. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2922715. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.910°N, 75.676°W.
Population
In 1911, Bowman had a population of 428: 211 male and 217 female residents. Population density was 8.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 232 |
| 1901 | 427 |
| 1911 | 428 |
| 1921 | 428 |
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, Bowman shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 33,535 area in acres, 428 total population, 217 females in the population, 211 males in the population, 146 single (never-married) females, 137 single (never-married) males, 73 families, 64 married females, 63 married males, 52.40 area in square miles, 9 widowed males, 8.17 population per square mile, 6 widowed females, 1 divorced males, 1 legally separated females, 1 legally separated males. 427 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 270 persons of French origin, 152 persons of German origin, 5 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 290 Roman Catholics, 131 Lutherans, 7 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 70 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC165006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062006_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2922715
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowman,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowman_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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). "Bowman, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/bowman-qc165006-1911/.