Québec, ward-quartier Palais, Quebec (1911 census)
Québec, ward-quartier Palais was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,872. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.815°N, 71.209°W.
Population
In 1911, Québec, ward-quartier Palais had a population of 1,872: 760 male and 1,112 female residents. Population density was 24960.0 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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Québec, C, 1921 (0.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Québec, ward-quartier Palais shared boundaries with:
- Québec, ward-quartier Montcalm (Centre)
- Québec, ward-quartier St. Jean
- Québec, ward-quartier St. Louis
- Québec, ward-quartier St. Pierre
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 24,960 population per square mile, 1,872 total population, 1,112 females in the population, 829 single (never-married) females, 760 males in the population, 522 single (never-married) males, 302 families, 212 married males, 198 married females, 83 widowed females, 48 area in acres, 25 widowed males, 2 legally separated females, 1 legally separated males, 0.07 area in square miles. 2,587 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 1,513 persons of French origin, 141 persons of British origin (English), 133 persons of British origin (Irish), 43 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 7 persons of German origin, 2 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 2 persons of Chinese origin, 2 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,692 Roman Catholics, 147 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 28 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 13 Methodists, 12 Presbyterians, 8 Anglicans (Church of England), . Mennonites. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 284 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC187003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC187003— 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). "Québec, ward-quartier Palais, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/qu-bec-ward-quartier-palais-qc187003-1911/.