Grosse Ile, Quebec (1911 census)
Grosse Ile was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 331. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.629°N, 61.518°W.
Population
In 1911, Grosse Ile had a population of 331: 166 male and 165 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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Grosse Ile, Wolfe Island, Grande Entrée, Byron, etc., 1921 (81.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Grosse Ile 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 331 total population, 166 males in the population, 165 females in the population, 107 single (never-married) females, 107 single (never-married) males, 58 families, 53 married males, 51 married females, 7 widowed females, 6 widowed males. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 205 persons of British origin (English), 84 persons of French origin, 17 persons of British origin (Irish), 14 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 7 persons of Russian origin, 3 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 238 Anglicans (Church of England), 89 Roman Catholics, 3 Presbyterians, 1 Methodists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 58 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC159013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC159013— 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 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). "Grosse Ile, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/grosse-ile-qc159013-1911/.