St. Gabriel de Brandon, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Gabriel de Brandon was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,960. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912200. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.287°N, 73.372°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Gabriel de Brandon had a population of 1,960: 1,010 male and 950 female residents. Population density was 33.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,960 |
| 1921 | 1,170 |
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. Gabriel de Brandon, 1901 (91.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Gabriel de Brandon shared boundaries with:
- St. Barthélémy
- St. Charles de Mandeville
- St. Cléophas
- St. Cuthbert
- St. Damien
- St. Didace
- St. Félix de Valois
- St. Gabriel de Brandon, VL
- St. Jean de Matha
- St. Norbert
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 36,961 area in acres, 1,960 total population, 1,010 males in the population, 950 females in the population, 669 single (never-married) males, 616 single (never-married) females, 324 families, 308 married males, 303 married females, 57.75 area in square miles, 33.94 population per square mile, 33 widowed males, 27 widowed females, 2 females with marital status not given, 1 divorced females, 1 legally separated females. 2,154 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 1,908 persons of French origin, 34 persons of British origin (Irish), 18 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,952 Roman Catholics, 8 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 313 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC147007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC043009_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912200
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. Gabriel de Brandon, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-gabriel-de-brandon-qc147007-1911/.