St. Gédéon, VL, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Gédéon, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,309. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q138779669. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.528°N, 71.858°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Gédéon, VL had a population of 1,309: 663 male and 646 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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Gédéon, VL, 1921 (1.4% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Gédéon, VL shared boundaries with:
- Hébertville pr
- St. Bruno pr
- St. Henri de Taillon pr
- St. Joseph d'Alma pr
- St. Jérôme pr
- St. Louis de Métabetchouan pr
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,309 total population, 663 males in the population, 646 females in the population, 440 single (never-married) males, 426 single (never-married) females, 216 families, 214 married males, 206 married females, 14 widowed females, 9 widowed males. 1,155 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 1,308 persons of French origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,307 Roman Catholics, 2 Presbyterians, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 193 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC154028— 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 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. Gédéon, VL, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-g-d-on-vl-qc154028-1911/.