Lavaltrie, Quebec (1851–1921)
Lavaltrie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 7 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q141403, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population declined across the period (from 1,367 in 1851 to 949 in 1921).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,367 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 1,307 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 1,312 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 1,314 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 987 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1911 | 969 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 949 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 3 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Marie-Rosalie Cadron | 1794–1864 | born here |
| Victor Bourgeau | 1809–1888 | born here |
| Louis-Siméon Morin Canadian politician (1831-1879) | 1831–1879 | born and died here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC043004_1911— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q141403
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavaltrie
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavaltrie
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.