St. Cuthbert, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Cuthbert was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,461. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3462007. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.184°N, 73.229°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Cuthbert had a population of 2,461: 1,260 male and 1,201 female residents. Population density was 48.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,767 |
| 1861 | 3,110 |
| 1871 | 3,122 |
| 1881 | 3,325 |
| 1891 | 3,179 |
| 1901 | 3,055 |
| 1911 | 2,461 |
| 1921 | 2,185 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Cuthbert, 1921 (86.7% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Viateur, 1921 (13.3% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Cuthbert shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 32,626 area in acres, 2,461 total population, 1,260 males in the population, 1,201 females in the population, 780 single (never-married) males, 747 single (never-married) females, 474 families, 430 married males, 396 married females, 50.98 area in square miles, 49 widowed females, 48.28 population per square mile, 40 widowed males, 10 males with marital status not given, 8 females with marital status not given, 1 divorced females. 3,055 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 2,451 persons of French origin, 9 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 2,461 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 429 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mathilde Toupin-Fafard | 1875–1925 | born here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC147005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC043007_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3462007
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Cuthbert
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Cuthbert
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. Cuthbert, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-cuthbert-qc147005-1911/.