St. Arsène, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Arsène was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,051. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3461807. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.914°N, 69.407°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Arsène had a population of 1,051: 545 male and 506 female residents. Population density was 49.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,958 |
| 1861 | 1,680 |
| 1871 | 1,512 |
| 1881 | 1,467 |
| 1891 | 1,213 |
| 1901 | 1,093 |
| 1911 | 1,051 |
| 1921 | 1,072 |
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, St. Arsène shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 13,722 area in acres, 1,051 total population, 545 males in the population, 506 females in the population, 380 single (never-married) males, 332 single (never-married) females, 164 families, 147 married males, 146 married females, 49.02 population per square mile, 28 widowed females, 21.44 area in square miles, 18 widowed males. 1,093 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 1,049 persons of French origin, 1 persons of British origin (English), 1 persons of British origin (other). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,051 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 160 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC201009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC095008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3461807
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Ars%C3%A8ne
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Ars%C3%A8ne
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. Arsène, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-ars-ne-qc201009-1911/.