Marchand, Quebec (1911 census)
Marchand was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,402. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q29167389. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.384°N, 74.821°W.
Population
In 1911, Marchand had a population of 1,402: 779 male and 623 female residents. Population density was 11.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 414 |
| 1901 | 1,352 |
| 1911 | 1,402 |
| 1921 | 1,601 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Marchand shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 79,092 area in acres, 1,402 total population, 779 males in the population, 623 females in the population, 509 single (never-married) males, 370 single (never-married) females, 265 families, 250 married males, 242 married females, 123.58 area in square miles, 17 widowed males, 11.34 population per square mile, 11 widowed females, 2 legally separated males, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,352 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 1,209 persons of French origin, 30 persons of Polish origin, 23 persons of Italian origin, 19 persons of Russian origin, 12 persons of British origin (English), 6 persons of British origin (Irish), 5 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 2 persons of Belgian origin, 2 persons of Bulgarian or Romanian origin. 94 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,263 Roman Catholics, 94 Jews, 17 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 15 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 5 Anglicans (Church of England), 5 Presbyterians, 3 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 259 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC165025— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062032— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q29167389
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1911 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). "Marchand, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/marchand-qc165025-1911/.