St. Christophe, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Christophe was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 696. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912010. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.023°N, 71.888°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Christophe had a population of 696: 367 male and 329 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,287 |
| 1881 | 893 |
| 1901 | 861 |
| 1911 | 685 |
| 1921 | 696 |
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. Christophe shared boundaries with:
- Arthabaska, T-V
- Chester N. (St. Christophe)
- Chester W.-O. (St. Paul)
- Chénier
- St. Norbert
- Ste. Victoire
- Victoriaville, T-V
- Warwick
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 696 total population, 367 males in the population, 361 males born in Canada, 329 females in the population, 322 females born in Canada, 7 females born outside the British Empire, 6 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 695 persons of French origin, 1 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 696 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon | 1877–1939 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC038009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC038009_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912010
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. Christophe, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-christophe-qc038009-1921/.