St. Elphège, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Elphège was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 574. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912095. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.057°N, 72.693°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Elphège had a population of 574: 288 male and 286 female residents. Population density was 30.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 712 |
| 1901 | 717 |
| 1911 | 574 |
| 1921 | 678 |
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. Elphège shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 12,082 area in acres, 574 total population, 288 males in the population, 286 females in the population, 186 single (never-married) females, 186 single (never-married) males, 98 families, 90 married males, 88 married females, 30.41 population per square mile, 18.88 area in square miles, 12 widowed females, 12 widowed males. 717 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 563 persons of French origin, 7 persons of British origin (English), 2 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of German origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 574 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 98 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC206006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC100006_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912095
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. Elphège, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-elph-ge-qc206006-1911/.