L'Assomption, T-V, Quebec (1911 census)
L'Assomption, T-V was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,747. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141754. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.830°N, 73.420°W.
Population
In 1911, L'Assomption, T-V had a population of 1,747: 877 male and 870 female residents. Population density was 4468.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,747 |
| 1921 | 1,320 |
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'Assomption, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 4,468.03 population per square mile, 1,747 total population, 877 males in the population, 870 females in the population, 665 single (never-married) males, 620 single (never-married) females, 250 area in acres, 239 families, 192 married males, 189 married females, 61 widowed females, 19 widowed males, 1 legally separated males, 0.39 area in square miles. 1,605 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 1,727 persons of French origin, 8 persons of British origin (English), 7 persons of British origin (Irish), 2 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of Chinese origin, 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,746 Roman Catholics, 1 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 225 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 5 people connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Louis-Amable Jetté | 1836–1920 | born here |
| Edmond-Joseph Bourque | 1843–1921 | born and died here |
| Isidore-Joseph-Amédée Marsan | 1844–1924 | died here |
| Sir Horace Archambeault | 1857–1918 | born here |
| Alfred Archambeault | 1859–1913 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC167011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC065011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q141754
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Assomption
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Assomption
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'Assomption, T-V, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-assomption-t-v-qc167011-1911/.