Gravel, Quebec (1911 census)
Gravel was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 450. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63243233. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.783°N, 75.432°W.
Population
In 1911, Gravel had a population of 450: 239 male and 211 female residents. Population density was 7.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 450 |
| 1921 | 763 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Gravel shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 36,799 area in acres, 450 total population, 239 males in the population, 211 females in the population, 152 single (never-married) males, 131 single (never-married) females, 90 families, 80 married males, 77 married females, 57.50 area in square miles, 7.83 population per square mile, 7 widowed males, 3 widowed females. 200 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 440 persons of French origin, 8 persons of German origin, 1 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). 1 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 448 Roman Catholics, 1 Jews, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 87 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC165013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062017— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63243233
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). "Gravel, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/gravel-qc165013-1911/.