St. Prosper, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Prosper was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,316. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.643°N, 72.298°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Prosper had a population of 1,316: 660 male and 656 female residents. Population density was 30.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 781 |
| 1861 | 1,028 |
| 1871 | 1,147 |
| 1881 | 1,382 |
| 1891 | 1,358 |
| 1901 | 1,334 |
| 1911 | 1,316 |
| 1921 | 1,187 |
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. Prosper shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,334 |
| POP F | 656 |
| POP M | 660 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 62.32 |
| POP TOT | 1,316 |
Other recorded variables (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| AREA ACRES | 13,517 |
| AREA SQ MI | 21.12 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 1 |
| BRIT IRISH | 1 |
| DWELLINGS | 212 |
| F MARRIED | 223 |
| F SINGLE | 417 |
| F WIDOWED | 16 |
| FAMILIES | 229 |
| FRENCH | 1,314 |
| M MARRIED | 224 |
| M NOT GIVEN | 1 |
| M SINGLE | 419 |
| M WIDOWED | 16 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,316 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC151014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC047017— 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. Prosper, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-prosper-qc151014-1911/.