Grindstone & Barachois, Quebec (1921 census)
Grindstone & Barachois was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,672. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.406°N, 61.881°W.
Population
In 1921, Grindstone & Barachois had a population of 1,672: 846 male and 826 female residents.
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 Etang du Nord, 1911 (48.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Grindstone & Barachois shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 14 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,672 total population, 846 males in the population, 845 males born in Canada, 826 females in the population, 824 females born in Canada, 2 females born outside the British Empire, 1 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,558 persons of French origin, 91 persons of British origin (English), 15 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 7 persons of Syrian origin, 1 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,576 Roman Catholics, 96 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC056016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC056016— 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). "Grindstone & Barachois, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/grindstone-barachois-qc056016-1921/.