St. Octave de Métis, Quebec (1921 census)
St. Octave de Métis was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,111. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.607°N, 68.047°W.
Population
In 1921, St. Octave de Métis had a population of 1,111: 538 male and 573 female residents. Population density was 40.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 2,499 |
| 1911 | 1,550 |
| 1921 | 1,111 |
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. Octave de Métis shared boundaries with:
- Notre-Dame de Macnider
- Petit Métis, VL
- St. Antoine de Padoue (Kempt)
- St. Joseph de Lepage
- St. Octave de Métis N.
- Ste. Angèle de Mérici
- Ste. Angèle de Mérici, VL
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 13 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 573 |
| POP M | 538 |
| POP TOT | 1,111 |
Other recorded variables (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BRIT BORN F | 1 |
| BRIT ENG | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 3 |
| CAN BORN F | 567 |
| CAN BORN M | 530 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,107 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 5 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 3 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,108 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC070018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC070018— 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 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. Octave de Métis, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-octave-de-m-tis-qc070018-1921/.