Howard, Quebec (1911 census)
Howard was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 513. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q29305846. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.954°N, 74.354°W.
Population
In 1911, Howard had a population of 513: 249 male and 264 female residents. Population density was 9.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 455 |
| 1891 | 448 |
| 1901 | 551 |
| 1911 | 513 |
| 1921 | 450 |
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, Howard 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 36,400 area in acres, 513 total population, 264 females in the population, 249 males in the population, 164 single (never-married) females, 150 single (never-married) males, 104 families, 91 married females, 91 married males, 56.88 area in square miles, 9.02 population per square mile, 9 widowed females, 8 widowed males. 551 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 478 persons of French origin, 24 persons of British origin (English), 6 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 485 Roman Catholics, 24 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 102 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC142007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC037006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q29305846
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). "Howard, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/howard-qc142007-1911/.