St. Joseph, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Joseph, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,658. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912425. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.045°N, 73.131°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Joseph, VL had a population of 1,658: 802 male and 856 female residents. Population density was 3039.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,416 |
| 1921 | 1,658 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, St. Joseph, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 14 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 856 |
| POP M | 802 |
| POP TOT | 1,658 |
Other recorded variables (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BRIT BORN F | 3 |
| BRIT BORN M | 1 |
| BRIT IRISH | 4 |
| CAN BORN F | 833 |
| CAN BORN M | 789 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,654 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 20 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 12 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 4 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,654 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC082014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC082014— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912425
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 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, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-joseph-vl-qc082014-1921/.