New Richmond, Quebec (1911 census)
New Richmond was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,789. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63244335. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.220°N, 65.817°W.
Population
In 1911, New Richmond had a population of 2,789: 1,445 male and 1,344 female residents. Population density was 29.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 2,318 |
| 1911 | 2,789 |
| 1921 | 2,711 |
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, New Richmond shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,318 |
| POP F | 1,344 |
| POP M | 1,445 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 29.70 |
| POP TOT | 2,789 |
Other recorded variables (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 27 |
| AREA ACRES | 60,109 |
| AREA SQ MI | 93.92 |
| BAPTISTS | 22 |
| BELGIAN | 5 |
| BRETHREN | 6 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 324 |
| BRIT IRISH | 89 |
| BRIT OTHER | 6 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1,020 |
| CHINESE | 2 |
| DWELLINGS | 490 |
| F MARRIED | 450 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 822 |
| F WIDOWED | 70 |
| FAMILIES | 493 |
| FRENCH | 1,325 |
| GERMAN | 3 |
| JEWISH | 8 |
| JEWS | 8 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 460 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 942 |
| M WIDOWED | 41 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 878 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,545 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 5 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 301 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC148010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC044012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63244335
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). "New Richmond, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/new-richmond-qc148010-1911/.