St. Édouard des Méchins, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Édouard des Méchins was a township in Quebec (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 613. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.936°N, 66.898°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Édouard des Méchins had a population of 613: 322 male and 291 female residents. Population density was 5.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 557 |
| 1911 | 613 |
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. Édouard des Méchins shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 19 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 557 |
| POP F | 291 |
| POP M | 322 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 5.23 |
| POP TOT | 613 |
Other recorded variables (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 1 |
| AREA ACRES | 75,060 |
| AREA SQ MI | 117.28 |
| DWELLINGS | 92 |
| F MARRIED | 94 |
| F SINGLE | 183 |
| F WIDOWED | 14 |
| FAMILIES | 101 |
| FRENCH | 608 |
| GREEK | 5 |
| M MARRIED | 92 |
| M SINGLE | 218 |
| M WIDOWED | 12 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 612 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC193015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC193015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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. Édouard des Méchins, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-douard-des-m-chins-qc193015-1911/.