St. André Avelin, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
St. André Avelin, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 446. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.718°N, 75.064°W.
Population
In 1921, St. André Avelin, VL had a population of 446: 206 male and 240 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 2,131 |
| 1891 | 2,548 |
| 1921 | 446 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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. André-Avellin, 1911 (3.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, St. André Avelin, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 10 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 446 total population, 240 females in the population, 238 females born in Canada, 206 males in the population, 205 males born in Canada, 2 females born outside the British Empire, 1 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 445 persons of French origin, 1 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 446 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC062068— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062068— 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 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. André Avelin, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-andr-avelin-vl-qc062068-1921/.