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Year: 1921  |  Province: Quebec

Lyster, VL, Quebec (1921 census)

Lyster, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 596. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.374°N, 71.614°W.

Population

In 1921, Lyster, VL had a population of 596: 290 male and 306 female residents. Population density was 1020.2 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.

Earlier boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Lyster, VL shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 11 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (3 variables)
VariableValue
POP F306
POP M290
POP TOT596
Other recorded variables (8 variables)
VariableValue
ANGLICANS2
CAN BORN F304
CAN BORN M288
CSD TYPEVL
EUR FRENCH596
FOREIGN BORN F2
FOREIGN BORN M2
ROMAN CATHOLICS594

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). "Lyster, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/lyster-vl-qc071025-1921/.