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Year: 1921  |  Province: Quebec

Lachine, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)

Lachine, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 15,404. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.444°N, 73.690°W.

Population

In 1921, Lachine, Town—Ville had a population of 15,404: 7,584 male and 7,820 female residents. Population density was 3143.7 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18511,089
18611,315
18711,696
18812,406
18913,761
19015,561
191110,699
192115,404

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

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.

Earlier boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Lachine, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (3 variables)
VariableValue
POP F7,820
POP M7,584
POP TOT15,404
Other recorded variables (40 variables)
VariableValue
ANGLICANS2,874
ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE19
ASIA SYRIAN45
BAPTISTS71
BRIT BORN F1,036
BRIT BORN M1,154
BRIT ENG3,983
BRIT IRISH682
BRIT OTHER9
BRIT SCOTCH681
CAN BORN F6,298
CAN BORN M5,855
CONGREGATIONALISTS7
CSD TYPEC
EASTERN RELIGIONS12
EUR AUSTRIAN218
EUR BELGIAN11
EUR FINNISH1
EUR FRENCH8,615
EUR GERMAN23
EUR GREEK3
EUR HEBREW536
EUR ITALIAN278
EUR OTHER51
EUR POLISH80
EUR RUSSIAN81
EUR SCANDINAVIAN33
EUR UKRAINIAN14
FOREIGN BORN F486
FOREIGN BORN M575
GREEK CHURCH346
INDIAN24
JEWS531
LUTHERANS4
METHODISTS576
OTHER SECTS17
PRESBYTERIANS1,029
PROTESTANTS3
ROMAN CATHOLICS9,810
UNSPECIFIED17

Identifiers

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). "Lachine, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/lachine-town-ville-qc076012-1921/.