Deschênes, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
Deschênes, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 321. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.384°N, 75.805°W.
Population
In 1921, Deschênes, VL had a population of 321: 163 male and 158 female residents. Population density was 1082.4 people per square mile.
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 Hull, 1911 (0.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Deschênes, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 158 |
| POP M | 163 |
| POP TOT | 321 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 22 |
| BRIT BORN F | 1 |
| BRIT BORN M | 5 |
| BRIT ENG | 47 |
| BRIT IRISH | 38 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 5 |
| CAN BORN F | 155 |
| CAN BORN M | 154 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 222 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 4 |
| METHODISTS | 19 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 2 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 278 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC057031— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC057031— 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). "Deschênes, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/desch-nes-vl-qc057031-1921/.