Buckingham, T-V, Quebec (1911 census)
Buckingham, T-V was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 3,854. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2927470. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.579°N, 75.418°W.
Population
In 1911, Buckingham, T-V had a population of 3,854: 1,889 male and 1,965 female residents. Population density was 3133.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 3,854 |
| 1921 | 3,835 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 contained Buckingham, Town—Ville, 1901 (57.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Buckingham, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 3,854 total population, 3,133.33 population per square mile, 1,965 females in the population, 1,889 males in the population, 1,173 single (never-married) females, 1,164 single (never-married) males, 790 area in acres, 763 families, 676 married males, 672 married females, 102 widowed females, 46 widowed males, 14 females with marital status not given, 4 legally separated females, 3 males with marital status not given, 1.23 area in square miles. 2,936 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 2,598 persons of French origin, 586 persons of British origin (Irish), 343 persons of British origin (English), 211 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 55 persons of German origin, 8 persons of Scandinavian origin, 7 persons of Dutch origin, 4 persons of Polish origin, 3 persons of Chinese origin, 3 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other). 18 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 15 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 3,188 Roman Catholics, 267 Anglicans (Church of England), 263 Presbyterians, 96 Baptists, 16 Jews, 16 Lutherans, 3 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 3 Methodists, 2 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 732 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC165049— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062057— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2927470
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckingham,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buckingham_(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). "Buckingham, T-V, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/buckingham-t-v-qc165049-1911/.