Bryson, VL, Quebec (1911 census)
Bryson, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 477. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2927227. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.666°N, 76.618°W.
Population
In 1911, Bryson, VL had a population of 477: 233 male and 244 female residents. Population density was 610.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 508 |
| 1911 | 477 |
| 1921 | 201 |
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, Bryson, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 609.97 population per square mile, 500 area in acres, 477 total population, 244 females in the population, 233 males in the population, 157 single (never-married) females, 153 single (never-married) males, 85 families, 76 married males, 70 married females, 17 widowed females, 2 males with marital status not given, 2 widowed males, 0.78 area in square miles. 508 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 244 persons of French origin, 131 persons of British origin (Irish), 69 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 21 persons of British origin (English), 2 persons of Dutch origin, 2 persons of Swiss origin, 1 persons of Belgian origin. 1 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: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 306 Roman Catholics, 72 Presbyterians, 66 Anglicans (Church of England), 32 Methodists, 6 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Lutherans. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 85 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC185024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079023— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2927227
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryson,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryson_(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). "Bryson, VL, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/bryson-vl-qc185024-1911/.