St. Alban, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Alban was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 943. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112911830. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.768°N, 72.110°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Alban had a population of 943: 474 male and 469 female residents. Population density was 16.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,303 |
| 1871 | 1,665 |
| 1881 | 1,833 |
| 1891 | 2,090 |
| 1901 | 1,989 |
| 1911 | 1,451 |
| 1921 | 943 |
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, St. Alban shared boundaries with:
- Bois (Rivière à Pierre)
- Notre-Dame des Anges
- St. Alban, VL
- St. Casimir
- St. Casimir E., VL
- St. Gilbert
- St. Marc des Carrières, VL
- St. Thuribe
- St. Ubalde
- Ste. Christine
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 8 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 469 |
| POP M | 474 |
| POP TOT | 943 |
Other recorded variables (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| CAN BORN F | 468 |
| CAN BORN M | 474 |
| EUR FRENCH | 943 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 943 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC080009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC080009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112911830
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). "St. Alban, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-alban-qc080009-1921/.