L’Anse du Cap, Quebec (1921 census)
L’Anse du Cap was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,503. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.459°N, 64.407°W.
Population
In 1921, L’Anse du Cap had a population of 2,503: 1,280 male and 1,223 female residents. Population density was 47.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,533 |
| 1881 | 1,490 |
| 1891 | 1,497 |
| 1901 | 2,294 |
| 1911 | 2,510 |
| 1921 | 2,503 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, L’Anse du Cap shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 15 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,223 |
| POP M | 1,280 |
| POP TOT | 2,503 |
Other recorded variables (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 135 |
| BRIT BORN F | 2 |
| BRIT BORN M | 8 |
| BRIT ENG | 244 |
| BRIT IRISH | 122 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 10 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,221 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,268 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2,113 |
| EUR GERMAN | 14 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 4 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2,368 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC056002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC056002— 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 1921 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 du Cap, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-anse-du-cap-qc056002-1921/.