St. Christophe, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Christophe was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 685. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912010. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.023°N, 71.888°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Christophe had a population of 685: 358 male and 327 female residents. Population density was 64.9 people per square mile.
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 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Christophe shared boundaries with:
- Arthabaskaville, Village
- Chester N.
- Chester W.-O. (St. Paul)
- Chénier
- St. Norbert
- Ste. Victoire
- Victoriaville, T-V
- Warwick
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 6,758 area in acres, 685 total population, 358 males in the population, 327 females in the population, 232 single (never-married) males, 207 single (never-married) females, 114 families, 113 married males, 112 married females, 64.87 population per square mile, 13 widowed males, 10.56 area in square miles, 8 widowed females. 861 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 685 persons of French origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 685 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 114 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
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 1911, 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:
QC158015— 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 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. Christophe, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-christophe-qc158015-1911/.