Chénéville, VL, Quebec (1911 census)
Chénéville, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 505. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q138729958. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.872°N, 75.054°W.
Population
In 1911, Chénéville, VL had a population of 505: 247 male and 258 female residents. Population density was 111.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 505 |
| 1921 | 611 |
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 was contained in Hartwell, 1901 (6.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Chénéville, VL 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 2,906 area in acres, 505 total population, 258 females in the population, 247 males in the population, 161 single (never-married) females, 159 single (never-married) males, 111.23 population per square mile, 101 families, 84 married females, 84 married males, 13 widowed females, 4.54 area in square miles, 4 widowed males. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 473 persons of French origin, 17 persons of German origin, 3 persons of Belgian origin, 3 persons of British origin (English), 1 persons of Dutch origin. 2 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 497 Roman Catholics, 6 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 Presbyterians, 3 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 95 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC165050— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062059— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q138729958
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). "Chénéville, VL, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ch-n-ville-vl-qc165050-1911/.