Howard, Quebec (1911 census)
Howard was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 513. 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 8.6 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 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 551 |
| POP F | 264 |
| POP M | 249 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 9.02 |
| POP TOT | 513 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 36,400 |
| AREA SQ MI | 56.88 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 24 |
| BRIT IRISH | 6 |
| DWELLINGS | 102 |
| F MARRIED | 91 |
| F SINGLE | 164 |
| F WIDOWED | 9 |
| FAMILIES | 104 |
| FRENCH | 478 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 4 |
| M MARRIED | 91 |
| M SINGLE | 150 |
| M WIDOWED | 8 |
| PROTESTANTS | 24 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 485 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 5 |
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: 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). "Howard, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/howard-qc142007-1911/.