St. Benoit Joseph Labre, Quebec (1921 census)

St. Benoit Joseph Labre was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,985. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q106644521. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.475°N, 67.406°W.

Population

In 1921, St. Benoit Joseph Labre had a population of 1,985: 1,059 male and 926 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. Benoit-Labre & St. Léon le Grand, 1911 (57.2% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, St. Benoit Joseph Labre shared boundaries with:

• Causapscal (St. Jacques le Majeur)
• NO DATA
• St. Benoit Joseph Labre (Amqui), VL
• St. Edmond (Lac au Saumon), VL
• St. Edouard des Méchins
• St. Léon le Grand
• St. Pierre du Lac (Cedar Hill)

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 13 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,985 total population, 1,059 males in the population, 1,035 males born in Canada, 926 females in the population, 904 females born in Canada, 24 males born outside the British Empire, 22 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,951 persons of French origin, 14 persons of German origin, 13 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 6 persons of British origin (Irish), 1 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,985 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC070006 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC070006 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q106644521

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. Benoit Joseph Labre, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-benoit-joseph-labre-qc070006-1921/.