Onslow N., Quebec (1921 census)
Onslow N. was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 584. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.633°N, 76.222°W.
Population
In 1921, Onslow N. had a population of 584: 304 male and 280 female residents. Population density was 10.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 913 |
| 1891 | 879 |
| 1901 | 825 |
| 1911 | 744 |
| 1921 | 584 |
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, Onslow N. shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 280 |
| POP M | 304 |
| POP TOT | 584 |
Other recorded variables (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 24 |
| BRIT BORN F | 4 |
| BRIT BORN M | 3 |
| BRIT ENG | 15 |
| BRIT IRISH | 332 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 43 |
| CAN BORN F | 271 |
| CAN BORN M | 301 |
| EUR FRENCH | 194 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 5 |
| METHODISTS | 103 |
| OTHER SECTS | 29 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 428 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC079017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079017— 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 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). "Onslow N., Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/onslow-n-qc079017-1921/.