Kingsey, Quebec (1911 census)
Kingsey was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,331. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63243328. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.797°N, 72.186°W.
Population
In 1911, Kingsey had a population of 1,331: 674 male and 657 female residents. Population density was 14.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,403 |
| 1871 | 1,907 |
| 1881 | 1,546 |
| 1891 | 1,536 |
| 1901 | 1,521 |
| 1911 | 1,331 |
| 1921 | 1,440 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Kingsey, 1901 (80.3% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Kingsey, 1921 (94.1% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Kingsey shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 57,584 area in acres, 1,331 total population, 674 males in the population, 657 females in the population, 428 single (never-married) males, 406 single (never-married) females, 257 families, 217 married males, 216 married females, 89.98 area in square miles, 35 widowed females, 28 widowed males, 14.79 population per square mile, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,521 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 1,027 persons of French origin, 153 persons of British origin (English), 95 persons of British origin (Irish), 54 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 2 persons of German origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,092 Roman Catholics, 171 Anglicans (Church of England), 52 Methodists, 13 Presbyterians, 1 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 Congregationalists, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 246 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC158008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC054004_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63243328
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). "Kingsey, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/kingsey-qc158008-1911/.