Lévis t-v, Quebec (1911 census)
Lévis t-v was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 7,452. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q139208. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.794°N, 71.183°W.
Population
In 1911, Lévis t-v had a population of 7,452: 3,560 male and 3,892 female residents. Population density was 547.9 people per square mile.
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Lévis, C, 1921 (50.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Lévis t-v shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 8,704 area in acres, 7,452 total population, 3,892 females in the population, 3,560 males in the population, 2,426 single (never-married) females, 2,229 single (never-married) males, 1,428 families, 1,223 married males, 1,201 married females, 547.94 population per square mile, 261 widowed females, 90 widowed males, 17 males with marital status not given, 13.60 area in square miles, 2 females with marital status not given, 2 legally separated females, 1 legally separated males. 7,783 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 7,109 persons of French origin, 139 persons of British origin (Irish), 101 persons of British origin (English), 66 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 11 persons of Belgian origin, 8 persons of Scandinavian origin, 1 persons of Swiss origin. 7 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 7,291 Roman Catholics, 78 Anglicans (Church of England), 54 Presbyterians, 10 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 8 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 7 Jews, 5 Methodists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 1,164 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 3 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-Nazaire Bégin | 1840–1925 | born here |
| Joseph Roy, dit Desjardins | 1854–1920 | born here |
| Joseph-Edmond Roy | 1858–1913 | born and died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC169015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC169015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q139208
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9vis
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C3%A9vis
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). "Lévis t-v, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-vis-t-v-qc169015-1911/.