St. Joseph de Soulanges, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Joseph de Soulanges was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,972. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912456. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.340°N, 74.089°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Joseph de Soulanges had a population of 1,972: 931 male and 1,041 female residents. Population density was 61.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 234 |
| 1881 | 1,627 |
| 1891 | 1,442 |
| 1901 | 1,637 |
| 1911 | 1,972 |
| 1921 | 1,848 |
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 contained Cèdres, Village, 1901 (0.3% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Joseph de Soulanges N., VL, 1921 (0.4% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Joseph de Soulanges shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 25 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,981 |
| POP F | 1,041 |
| POP M | 931 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 79.32 |
| POP TOT | 1,972 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 1 |
| AREA ACRES | 15,912 |
| AREA SQ MI | 24.86 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 21 |
| BRIT IRISH | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 339 |
| F MARRIED | 308 |
| F SINGLE | 681 |
| F WIDOWED | 52 |
| FAMILIES | 352 |
| FRENCH | 1,946 |
| ITALIAN | 1 |
| M MARRIED | 309 |
| M SINGLE | 602 |
| M WIDOWED | 20 |
| METHODISTS | 3 |
| PROTESTANTS | 5 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,963 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC199003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC089003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912456
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. Joseph de Soulanges, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-joseph-de-soulanges-qc199003-1911/.