Somerset S., Quebec (1911 census)
Somerset S. was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 923. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.238°N, 71.758°W.
Population
In 1911, Somerset S. had a population of 923: 455 male and 468 female residents. Population density was 13.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 923 |
| 1921 | 1,062 |
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, Somerset S. shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 45,220 area in acres, 923 total population, 468 females in the population, 455 males in the population, 309 single (never-married) females, 298 single (never-married) males, 146 married males, 145 families, 145 married females, 70.66 area in square miles, 14 widowed females, 13.06 population per square mile, 11 widowed males. 1,035 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 923 persons of French origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 922 Roman Catholics, 1 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 144 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC174016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC071016_1911— 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). "Somerset S., Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/somerset-s-qc174016-1911/.