Napierville, Village, Quebec (1921 census)
Napierville, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 741. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3335889. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.186°N, 73.403°W.
Population
In 1921, Napierville, Village had a population of 741: 335 male and 406 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 922 |
| 1891 | 860 |
| 1901 | 774 |
| 1911 | 691 |
| 1921 | 741 |
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, Napierville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 741 total population, 406 females in the population, 393 females born in Canada, 335 males in the population, 330 males born in Canada, 13 females born outside the British Empire, 5 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 717 persons of French origin, 13 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 5 persons of Italian origin, 3 persons of British origin (English), 3 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 722 Roman Catholics, 8 Methodists, 7 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 Baptists, 2 Presbyterians. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Wilfrid Derome | 1877–1931 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC077006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC077006_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3335889
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napierville
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napierville
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). "Napierville, Village, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/napierville-village-qc077006-1921/.