Halifax N., Quebec (1911 census)
Halifax N. was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,141. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.148°N, 71.717°W.
Population
In 1911, Halifax N. had a population of 1,141: 603 male and 538 female residents. Population density was 32.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,470 |
| 1871 | 2,245 |
| 1881 | 1,895 |
| 1891 | 1,513 |
| 1901 | 1,312 |
| 1911 | 1,141 |
| 1921 | 1,160 |
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, Halifax N. shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,312 |
| POP F | 538 |
| POP M | 603 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 25.57 |
| POP TOT | 1,141 |
Other recorded variables (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 28,556 |
| AREA SQ MI | 44.62 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 195 |
| F MARRIED | 184 |
| F SINGLE | 335 |
| F WIDOWED | 19 |
| FAMILIES | 197 |
| FRENCH | 1,140 |
| M MARRIED | 183 |
| M SINGLE | 401 |
| M WIDOWED | 19 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,141 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC174001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC071001_1861— 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). "Halifax N., Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/halifax-n-qc174001-1911/.