Chester E. (Ste. Hélène), Quebec (1921 census)
Chester E. (Ste. Hélène) was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 899. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.026°N, 71.715°W.
Population
In 1921, Chester E. (Ste. Hélène) had a population of 899: 469 male and 430 female residents. Population density was 27.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,087 |
| 1921 | 899 |
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, Chester E. (Ste. Hélène) shared boundaries with:
- Chester N. (St. Christophe)
- Chester W.-O. (St. Paul)
- Halifax S. W.-O.
- St. Fortunat de Wolfestown
- Wolfestown
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 430 |
| POP M | 469 |
| POP TOT | 899 |
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BRIT ENG | 1 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| CAN BORN F | 418 |
| CAN BORN M | 458 |
| EUR FRENCH | 897 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 12 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 11 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 899 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC038002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC038002_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "Chester E. (Ste. Hélène), Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/chester-e-ste-h-l-ne-qc038002-1921/.