Shefford W.-O., VL, Quebec (1911 census)
Shefford W.-O., VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 363. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.317°N, 72.656°W.
Population
In 1911, Shefford W.-O., VL had a population of 363: 185 male and 178 female residents. Population density was 260.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 351 |
| 1911 | 363 |
| 1921 | 331 |
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, Shefford W.-O., VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 351 |
| POP F | 178 |
| POP M | 185 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 301.49 |
| POP TOT | 363 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 73 |
| AREA ACRES | 770 |
| AREA SQ MI | 1.20 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 73 |
| BRIT IRISH | 28 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 7 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DWELLINGS | 71 |
| F MARRIED | 65 |
| F SINGLE | 102 |
| F WIDOWED | 11 |
| FAMILIES | 72 |
| FRENCH | 255 |
| M MARRIED | 66 |
| M SINGLE | 107 |
| M WIDOWED | 12 |
| METHODISTS | 22 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 268 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC197018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC087018— 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). "Shefford W.-O., VL, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/shefford-w-o-vl-qc197018-1911/.