Sawyerville, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
Sawyerville, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 518. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.341°N, 71.568°W.
Population
In 1921, Sawyerville, VL had a population of 518: 255 male and 263 female residents. Population density was 101.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 428 |
| 1911 | 432 |
| 1921 | 518 |
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, Sawyerville, VL 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 | 263 |
| POP M | 255 |
| POP TOT | 518 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 86 |
| BAPTISTS | 74 |
| BRIT BORN F | 10 |
| BRIT BORN M | 13 |
| BRIT ENG | 266 |
| BRIT IRISH | 100 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 42 |
| CAN BORN F | 240 |
| CAN BORN M | 225 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 109 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 13 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 17 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 206 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 24 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 127 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC051021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC051021— 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). "Sawyerville, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/sawyerville-vl-qc051021-1921/.