Newport, Quebec (1911 census)
Newport was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 997. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.383°N, 71.446°W.
Population
In 1911, Newport had a population of 997: 567 male and 430 female residents. Population density was 9.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,134 |
| 1891 | 1,121 |
| 1901 | 1,092 |
| 1911 | 997 |
| 1921 | 870 |
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, Newport shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,092 |
| POP F | 430 |
| POP M | 567 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 9.89 |
| POP TOT | 997 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 4 |
| ANGLICANS | 168 |
| AREA ACRES | 64,488 |
| AREA SQ MI | 100.76 |
| BAPTISTS | 68 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 339 |
| BRIT IRISH | 397 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 93 |
| DWELLINGS | 218 |
| F MARRIED | 198 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 204 |
| F WIDOWED | 27 |
| FAMILIES | 224 |
| FRENCH | 143 |
| GERMAN | 4 |
| ITALIAN | 9 |
| LUTHERANS | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 206 |
| M SINGLE | 341 |
| M WIDOWED | 20 |
| METHODISTS | 350 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 50 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 330 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 10 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 24 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC051013— 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 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). "Newport, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/newport-qc155013-1911/.