St. Louis de Bonsecours, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Louis de Bonsecours was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 791. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912500. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.856°N, 72.988°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Louis de Bonsecours had a population of 791: 368 male and 423 female residents. Population density was 48.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 828 |
| 1911 | 791 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of St. Louis de Bonsecours, 1921 (84.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Louis de Bonsecours shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 10,545 area in acres, 791 total population, 423 females in the population, 368 males in the population, 252 single (never-married) females, 213 single (never-married) males, 149 families, 148 married females, 145 married males, 48.01 population per square mile, 23 widowed females, 16.48 area in square miles, 10 widowed males. 828 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 788 persons of French origin, 3 persons of British origin (English). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 789 Roman Catholics, 1 Baptists, 1 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 148 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC191004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC191004_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912500
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. Louis de Bonsecours, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-louis-de-bonsecours-qc191004-1911/.