Knowlton, VL, Quebec (1911 census)
Knowlton, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 865. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q56706968. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.223°N, 72.509°W.
Population
In 1911, Knowlton, VL had a population of 865: 387 male and 478 female residents. Population density was 228.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 760 |
| 1911 | 865 |
| 1921 | 841 |
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, Knowlton, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 760 |
| POP F | 478 |
| POP M | 387 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 227.99 |
| POP TOT | 865 |
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 15 |
| ANGLICANS | 379 |
| AREA ACRES | 2,428 |
| AREA SQ MI | 3.79 |
| BAPTISTS | 6 |
| BELGIAN | 2 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 459 |
| BRIT IRISH | 58 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 53 |
| CHINESE | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DWELLINGS | 201 |
| F MARRIED | 173 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 267 |
| F WIDOWED | 37 |
| FAMILIES | 201 |
| FRENCH | 261 |
| FRIENDS | 1 |
| GERMAN | 1 |
| GREEK | 2 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 2 |
| ITALIAN | 7 |
| M DIVORCED | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 170 |
| M SINGLE | 198 |
| M WIDOWED | 18 |
| METHODISTS | 188 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 13 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 244 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 17 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC149008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC045010_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q56706968
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). "Knowlton, VL, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/knowlton-vl-qc149008-1911/.