Sawyerville, VL, Quebec (1911 census)
Sawyerville, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 432. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.341°N, 71.568°W.
Population
In 1911, Sawyerville, VL had a population of 432: 220 male and 212 female residents. Population density was 84.6 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 1911
In the 1911 census, Sawyerville, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 428 |
| POP F | 212 |
| POP M | 220 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 93.61 |
| POP TOT | 432 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 64 |
| AREA ACRES | 2,954 |
| AREA SQ MI | 4.62 |
| BAPTISTS | 40 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 132 |
| BRIT IRISH | 138 |
| BRIT OTHER | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 65 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 6 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DUTCH | 4 |
| DWELLINGS | 106 |
| F MARRIED | 93 |
| F SINGLE | 102 |
| F WIDOWED | 17 |
| FAMILIES | 106 |
| FRENCH | 77 |
| GERMAN | 3 |
| M LEGAL SEP | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 95 |
| M SINGLE | 116 |
| M WIDOWED | 8 |
| METHODISTS | 169 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 51 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 88 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 3 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 13 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155026— 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 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). "Sawyerville, VL, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/sawyerville-vl-qc155026-1911/.