St. Polycarpe, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Polycarpe was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,327. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.300°N, 74.315°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Polycarpe had a population of 1,327: 678 male and 649 female residents. Population density was 44.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 4,141 |
| 1861 | 3,178 |
| 1871 | 3,992 |
| 1881 | 2,603 |
| 1891 | 1,734 |
| 1901 | 1,515 |
| 1911 | 1,327 |
| 1921 | 1,477 |
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. Polycarpe shared boundaries with:
- Côteau Stn., VL
- St. Clet
- St. Ignace
- St. Polycarpe, Village
- St. Télesphore
- St. Zotique
- Ste. Justine de Newton
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,515 |
| POP F | 649 |
| POP M | 678 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 46.41 |
| POP TOT | 1,327 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 2 |
| AREA ACRES | 18,298 |
| AREA SQ MI | 28.59 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 5 |
| BRIT IRISH | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 4 |
| DWELLINGS | 223 |
| F MARRIED | 209 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| F SINGLE | 408 |
| F WIDOWED | 31 |
| FAMILIES | 247 |
| FRENCH | 1,314 |
| GERMAN | 2 |
| M MARRIED | 213 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 453 |
| M WIDOWED | 11 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,323 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC199004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC089004— 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. Polycarpe, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-polycarpe-qc199004-1911/.