St. Nazaire d'Acton, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Nazaire d'Acton was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,032. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3463036. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.748°N, 72.626°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Nazaire d'Acton had a population of 1,032: 512 male and 520 female residents. Population density was 49.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,032 |
| 1921 | 1,106 |
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 St. Nazaire (part), 1901 (29.4% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained St. Nazaire (part), 1901 (70.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Nazaire d'Acton shared boundaries with:
- St. Ephrem d'Upton
- St. Eugène de Grantham
- St. Germain de Grantham
- St. Théodore d'Acton
- Ste. Hélène
- Wickham W-O
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 13,311 area in acres, 1,032 total population, 520 females in the population, 512 males in the population, 321 single (never-married) males, 313 single (never-married) females, 205 married females, 188 married males, 185 families, 49.62 population per square mile, 20.80 area in square miles, 2 males with marital status not given, 1 females with marital status not given, 1 widowed females, 1 widowed males. 957 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 1,025 persons of French origin, 1 persons of British origin (English), 1 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,032 Roman Catholics, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 174 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC143008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC039008_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3463036
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Nazaire-d%27Acton,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Nazaire-d%27Acton
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. Nazaire d'Acton, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-nazaire-d-acton-qc143008-1911/.