Pointe Fortune, Village, Quebec (1911 census)
Pointe Fortune, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 311. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3393497. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.539°N, 74.374°W.
Population
In 1911, Pointe Fortune, Village had a population of 311: 148 male and 163 female residents. Population density was 101.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 322 |
| 1901 | 264 |
| 1911 | 311 |
| 1921 | 324 |
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, Pointe Fortune, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,958 area in acres, 311 total population, 163 females in the population, 148 males in the population, 102 single (never-married) females, 101.67 population per square mile, 94 single (never-married) males, 61 families, 53 married males, 52 married females, 8 widowed females, 3.06 area in square miles, 1 females with marital status not given, 1 widowed males. 264 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 234 persons of French origin, 41 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 21 persons of British origin (English), 7 persons of British origin (Irish). 8 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 241 Roman Catholics, 37 Presbyterians, 25 Methodists, 7 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 Baptists. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 58 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC204011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC097013_1891— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3393497
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointe-Fortune,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pointe-Fortune
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). "Pointe Fortune, Village, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/pointe-fortune-village-qc204011-1911/.