Hemmingford, Quebec (1921 census)
Hemmingford was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,589. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.060°N, 73.605°W.
Population
In 1921, Hemmingford had a population of 1,589: 822 male and 767 female residents. Population density was 25.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 4,025 |
| 1861 | 4,005 |
| 1871 | 2,398 |
| 1881 | 2,315 |
| 1891 | 1,733 |
| 1901 | 1,658 |
| 1911 | 1,429 |
| 1921 | 1,589 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Hemmingford shared boundaries with:
- Havelock
- Hemmingford, Village
- St. Bernard de Lacolle
- St. Jean Chrysostôme
- St. Patrice de Sherrington
- Ste. Clothilde
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 767 |
| POP M | 822 |
| POP TOT | 1,589 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 110 |
| BRIT BORN F | 14 |
| BRIT BORN M | 23 |
| BRIT ENG | 135 |
| BRIT IRISH | 456 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 128 |
| CAN BORN F | 733 |
| CAN BORN M | 777 |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 864 |
| EUR GERMAN | 2 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 20 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 22 |
| METHODISTS | 21 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 478 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 980 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC058006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC058006— 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). "Hemmingford, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/hemmingford-qc058006-1921/.