Joliette, Town—Ville, Quebec (1911 census)
Joliette, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 6,346. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141760. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.024°N, 73.441°W.
Population
In 1911, Joliette, Town—Ville had a population of 6,346: 3,061 male and 3,285 female residents. Population density was 6346.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 3,047 |
| 1881 | 3,268 |
| 1891 | 3,372 |
| 1901 | 4,220 |
| 1911 | 6,346 |
| 1921 | 9,113 |
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, Joliette, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 4,220 |
| POP F | 3,285 |
| POP M | 3,061 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 6,346 |
| POP TOT | 6,346 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 61 |
| AREA ACRES | 640 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1 |
| AUSTRO HUNGARIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 4 |
| BELGIAN | 25 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 115 |
| BRIT IRISH | 85 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 49 |
| CHINESE | 3 |
| CSD TYPE | V |
| DWELLINGS | 798 |
| F LEGAL SEP | 2 |
| F MARRIED | 1,097 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 2,009 |
| F WIDOWED | 175 |
| FAMILIES | 1,113 |
| FRENCH | 6,012 |
| GERMAN | 12 |
| GREEK | 2 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 14 |
| ITALIAN | 6 |
| JEWISH | 5 |
| JEWS | 5 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 1,117 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 12 |
| M SINGLE | 1,836 |
| M WIDOWED | 93 |
| METHODISTS | 19 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 55 |
| PROTESTANTS | 21 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 6,151 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 5 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 31 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC163014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC060015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q141760
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). "Joliette, Town—Ville, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/joliette-town-ville-qc163014-1911/.