Plessisville, Village, Quebec (1921 census)
Plessisville, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,032. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.220°N, 71.775°W.
Population
In 1921, Plessisville, Village had a population of 2,032: 991 male and 1,041 female residents. Population density was 1320.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 721 |
| 1881 | 776 |
| 1891 | 1,323 |
| 1901 | 1,586 |
| 1911 | 1,559 |
| 1921 | 2,032 |
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, Plessisville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 15 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,041 |
| POP M | 991 |
| POP TOT | 2,032 |
Other recorded variables (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 3 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,005 |
| CAN BORN M | 954 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 2,028 |
| EUR POLISH | 2 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 36 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 37 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 2,028 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC071026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC071026— 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). "Plessisville, Village, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/plessisville-village-qc071026-1921/.