St. Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec (1901 census)
St. Roch de l'Achigan was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1901 Census of Canada with a population of 1,841. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3463283. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.848°N, 73.619°W.
Population
In 1901, St. Roch de l'Achigan had a population of 1,841: 903 male and 938 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,841 |
| 1911 | 2,200 |
| 1921 | 1,718 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1901
In the 1901 census, St. Roch de l'Achigan shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1901
The 1901 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1901). This community's record includes 1,841 total population, 938 females, 903 males, 593 single females, 552 single males, 358 families, 315 married males, 307 married females, 38 widowed females, 36 widowed males. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Buildings & housing (1901). This community's record includes 350 houses. (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Agriculture (1901). This community's record includes 29,354 total area (acres). (Source: 1901 Census of Canada, V1T7.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC162011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC065009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3463283
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Roch-de-l%27Achigan
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Roch-de-l%27Achigan
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1901 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. Roch de l'Achigan, Quebec (1901 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-roch-de-l-achigan-qc162011-1901/.