Rigaud, Quebec (1921 census)
Rigaud was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,395. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.474°N, 74.322°W.
Population
In 1921, Rigaud had a population of 1,395: 738 male and 657 female residents. Population density was 36.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,260 |
| 1861 | 3,871 |
| 1871 | 3,384 |
| 1881 | 2,826 |
| 1891 | 1,552 |
| 1901 | 1,534 |
| 1911 | 1,305 |
| 1921 | 1,395 |
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, Rigaud shared boundaries with:
- Como, Village
- Hawkesbury E
- Pointe Fortune, Village
- Rigaud, Village
- St. Lazare
- Ste. Marthe
- Très-St. Rédempteur
- Vaudreuil
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 657 |
| POP M | 738 |
| POP TOT | 1,395 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 41 |
| BAPTISTS | 5 |
| BRIT BORN F | 15 |
| BRIT BORN M | 12 |
| BRIT ENG | 68 |
| BRIT IRISH | 41 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 33 |
| CAN BORN F | 638 |
| CAN BORN M | 725 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 6 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,253 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 21 |
| OTHER SECTS | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 25 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,295 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC097001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC097001— 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). "Rigaud, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/rigaud-qc097001-1921/.