Rigaud, Quebec (1911 census)
Rigaud was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,305. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3431913. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.474°N, 74.322°W.
Population
In 1911, Rigaud had a population of 1,305: 673 male and 632 female residents. Population density was 77.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,552 |
| 1901 | 1,534 |
| 1911 | 1,305 |
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, Rigaud shared boundaries with:
- Como vl
- Hawkesbury E
- Pointe Fortune, Village
- Rigaud, T-V
- St. Lazare
- Ste. Marthe
- Très-St. Rédempteur
- Vaudreuil
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 10,730 area in acres, 1,305 total population, 673 males in the population, 632 females in the population, 456 single (never-married) males, 414 single (never-married) females, 212 families, 195 married males, 192 married females, 77.84 population per square mile, 26 widowed females, 22 widowed males, 16.77 area in square miles. 1,534 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 1,235 persons of French origin, 52 persons of British origin (Irish), 13 persons of British origin (English), 4 persons of Italian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,298 Roman Catholics, 4 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 Methodists, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 209 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC204001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC204001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3431913
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigaud,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rigaud_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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). "Rigaud, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/rigaud-qc204001-1911/.