Portland W.-O., Quebec (1921 census)
Portland W.-O. was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 461. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.758°N, 75.655°W.
Population
In 1921, Portland W.-O. had a population of 461: 246 male and 215 female residents. Population density was 7.9 people per square mile.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Portland, 1911 (55.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Portland W.-O. shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 215 |
| POP M | 246 |
| POP TOT | 461 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 114 |
| BAPTISTS | 9 |
| BRIT BORN F | 8 |
| BRIT BORN M | 10 |
| BRIT ENG | 117 |
| BRIT IRISH | 89 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 42 |
| CAN BORN F | 200 |
| CAN BORN M | 229 |
| EUR FRENCH | 134 |
| EUR GERMAN | 56 |
| EUR POLISH | 23 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 35 |
| METHODISTS | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 59 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 243 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC062043— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062043— 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). "Portland W.-O., Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/portland-w-o-qc062043-1921/.