St. Charles de Caplan, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Charles de Caplan was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,646. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q106815622. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.135°N, 65.665°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Charles de Caplan had a population of 1,646: 813 male and 833 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,069 |
| 1891 | 1,305 |
| 1901 | 1,990 |
| 1911 | 1,756 |
| 1921 | 1,646 |
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. Charles de Caplan shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 15 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,646 total population, 833 females born in Canada, 833 females in the population, 813 males in the population, 811 males born in Canada, 1 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 1 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,543 persons of French origin, 85 persons of British origin (English), 12 persons of British origin (Irish), 5 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,571 Roman Catholics, 58 Presbyterians, 17 Brethren. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC044018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC044018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q106815622
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. Charles de Caplan, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-charles-de-caplan-qc044018-1921/.