Magpie, Quebec (1921 census)

Magpie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 254. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.342°N, 64.524°W.

Population

In 1921, Magpie had a population of 254: 142 male and 112 female residents.

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

• In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Magpie, Moisie-Mingan, 1911 (4.0% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Magpie shared boundaries with:

• NO DATA
• Rivière au Tonnerre
• Rivière St. Jean

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 6 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 1 category.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 254 total population, 142 males in the population, 140 males born in Canada, 112 females born in Canada, 112 females in the population, 2 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC086060 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC086060 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.

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). "Magpie, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/magpie-qc086060-1921/.