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 79.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 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 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 15,912 area in acres, 1,972 total population, 1,041 females in the population, 931 males in the population, 681 single (never-married) females, 602 single (never-married) males, 352 families, 309 married males, 308 married females, 79.32 population per square mile, 52 widowed females, 24.86 area in square miles, 20 widowed males. 1,981 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 1,946 persons of French origin, 21 persons of British origin (English), 2 persons of British origin (Irish), 1 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 1 persons of Italian origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,963 Roman Catholics, 5 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 3 Methodists, 1 Anglicans (Church of England), 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 339 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
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/.