St. Marcel, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Marcel was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 876. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.856°N, 72.893°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Marcel had a population of 876: 441 male and 435 female residents. Population density was 43.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,213 |
| 1871 | 1,222 |
| 1881 | 1,330 |
| 1891 | 1,169 |
| 1901 | 942 |
| 1911 | 876 |
| 1921 | 784 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Marcel shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 942 |
| POP F | 435 |
| POP M | 441 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 31.15 |
| POP TOT | 876 |
Other recorded variables (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 18,020 |
| AREA SQ MI | 28.16 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 153 |
| F MARRIED | 144 |
| F SINGLE | 272 |
| F WIDOWED | 19 |
| FAMILIES | 155 |
| FRENCH | 875 |
| M MARRIED | 144 |
| M SINGLE | 285 |
| M WIDOWED | 12 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 876 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC191005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC082005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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. Marcel, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-marcel-qc191005-1911/.