St. Germain de Grantham, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Germain de Grantham was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,181. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q138066885. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.844°N, 72.616°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Germain de Grantham had a population of 2,181: 1,103 male and 1,078 female residents. Population density was 45.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 3,065 |
| 1901 | 2,573 |
| 1911 | 2,181 |
| 1921 | 1,763 |
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. Germain de Grantham, 1901 (92.0% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Germain de Grantham, 1921 (69.1% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Germain de Grantham shared boundaries with:
- Grantham
- St. Bonaventure d'Upton
- St. Eugène de Grantham
- St. Guillaume d'Upton
- St. Majorique de Grantham
- St. Nazaire d'Acton
- Wickham
- Wickham W-O
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 30,379 area in acres, 2,181 total population, 1,103 males in the population, 1,078 females in the population, 681 single (never-married) males, 662 single (never-married) females, 431 families, 384 married males, 381 married females, 47.47 area in square miles, 45.94 population per square mile, 37 widowed males, 32 widowed females, 3 females with marital status not given, 1 males with marital status not given. 2,573 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 2,125 persons of French origin, 24 persons of British origin (Irish), 21 persons of German origin, 6 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 2,173 Roman Catholics, 7 Anglicans (Church of England), 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 394 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC158019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC054010_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q138066885
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. Germain de Grantham, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-germain-de-grantham-qc158019-1911/.