L’Anse au Griffon, Quebec (1911 census)
L’Anse au Griffon was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 886. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3202122. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.914°N, 64.330°W.
Population
In 1911, L’Anse au Griffon had a population of 886: 475 male and 411 female residents. Population density was 50.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 679 |
| 1881 | 907 |
| 1891 | 1,030 |
| 1901 | 792 |
| 1911 | 886 |
| 1921 | 930 |
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, L’Anse au Griffon shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 792 |
| POP F | 411 |
| POP M | 475 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 50.34 |
| POP TOT | 886 |
Other recorded variables (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 11,264 |
| AREA SQ MI | 17.60 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 2 |
| BRIT IRISH | 5 |
| DWELLINGS | 143 |
| F MARRIED | 143 |
| F SINGLE | 248 |
| F WIDOWED | 20 |
| FAMILIES | 148 |
| FRENCH | 876 |
| M MARRIED | 144 |
| M SINGLE | 322 |
| M WIDOWED | 9 |
| METHODISTS | 2 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 884 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC159016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC056001_1871— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3202122
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). "L’Anse au Griffon, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-anse-au-griffon-qc159016-1911/.