St. Gédéon, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Gédéon, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 550. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q138779669. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.490°N, 71.782°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Gédéon, VL had a population of 550: 270 male and 280 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 654 |
| 1891 | 966 |
| 1901 | 1,155 |
| 1911 | 1,309 |
| 1921 | 550 |
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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in St. Gédéon, VL, 1911 (1.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, St. Gédéon, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 14 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 550 total population, 280 females in the population, 278 females born in Canada, 270 males in the population, 269 males born in Canada, 2 females born outside the British Empire, 1 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 521 persons of French origin, 18 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 8 persons of British origin (English), 1 persons of other European origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 548 Roman Catholics, 2 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC063033— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC063033— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q138779669
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. Gédéon, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-g-d-on-vl-qc063033-1921/.