Campbells Bay, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
Campbells Bay, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 700. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2935477. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.730°N, 76.595°W.
Population
In 1921, Campbells Bay, VL had a population of 700: 343 male and 357 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 447 |
| 1921 | 700 |
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, Campbells Bay, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 700 total population, 357 females in the population, 344 females born in Canada, 343 males in the population, 322 males born in Canada, 13 males born outside the British Empire, 8 females born outside the British Empire, 8 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 5 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 377 persons of British origin (Irish), 199 persons of French origin, 54 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 43 persons of British origin (English), 7 persons of Scandinavian origin, 5 persons of German origin. 14 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish 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: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 431 Roman Catholics, 84 Anglicans (Church of England), 82 Presbyterians, 51 Methodists, 38 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 14 Jews. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC079024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079024— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2935477
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campbell%27s_Bay,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campbell%27s_Bay
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). "Campbells Bay, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/campbells-bay-vl-qc079024-1921/.