Hemmingford, Quebec (1911 census)
Hemmingford was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,429. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.060°N, 73.605°W.
Population
In 1911, Hemmingford had a population of 1,429: 718 male and 711 female residents. Population density was 22.7 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 1911
In the 1911 census, Hemmingford shared boundaries with:
- Havelock
- Hemmingford, Village
- St. Bernard de Lacolle
- St. Jean Chrysostôme
- St. Patrice de Sherrington
- Ste. Clothilde
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,658 |
| POP F | 711 |
| POP M | 718 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 23.95 |
| POP TOT | 1,429 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 103 |
| AREA ACRES | 38,187 |
| AREA SQ MI | 59.67 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 75 |
| BRIT IRISH | 540 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 170 |
| DUTCH | 8 |
| DWELLINGS | 309 |
| F MARRIED | 257 |
| F SINGLE | 414 |
| F WIDOWED | 40 |
| FAMILIES | 321 |
| FRENCH | 618 |
| GERMAN | 3 |
| JAPANESE | 4 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 259 |
| M SINGLE | 430 |
| M WIDOWED | 28 |
| METHODISTS | 200 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 377 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 748 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 11 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC161006— 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 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). "Hemmingford, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/hemmingford-qc161006-1911/.