Malbaie, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
Malbaie, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,883. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q138972308. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.651°N, 70.156°W.
Population
In 1921, Malbaie, VL had a population of 1,883: 935 male and 948 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 826 |
| 1911 | 1,449 |
| 1921 | 1,883 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Malbaie, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,883 total population, 948 females in the population, 945 females born in Canada, 935 males in the population, 931 males born in Canada, 4 males born outside the British Empire, 3 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,832 persons of French origin, 25 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 9 persons of British origin (English), 5 persons of British origin (Irish), 3 persons of Italian origin, 2 persons of Belgian origin, 2 persons of Syrian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,875 Roman Catholics, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC048014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC048014_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q138972308
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). "Malbaie, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/malbaie-vl-qc048014-1921/.