St. Alphonse de Caplan, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Alphonse de Caplan was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 481. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3461733. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.210°N, 65.625°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Alphonse de Caplan had a population of 481: 239 male and 242 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in St. Charles de Caplan, 1901 (36.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Alphonse de Caplan shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 15 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 481 total population, 242 females in the population, 239 males in the population, 168 single (never-married) males, 158 single (never-married) females, 75 families, 72 married females, 70 married males, 12 widowed females, 1 widowed males. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)
Ethnic origin (1911). This community's record includes 477 persons of French origin, 3 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 481 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 72 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC148016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC148016— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3461733
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). "St. Alphonse de Caplan, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-alphonse-de-caplan-qc148016-1911/.