St. Vital de Lambton, Quebec (1911 census)
St. Vital de Lambton was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,933. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912868. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.887°N, 71.142°W.
Population
In 1911, St. Vital de Lambton had a population of 1,933: 948 male and 985 female residents. Population density was 22.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,780 |
| 1901 | 2,075 |
| 1911 | 1,933 |
| 1921 | 1,421 |
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 was contained in St. Vital de Lambton, 1901 (86.1% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Lambton, VL, 1921 (0.2% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, St. Vital de Lambton shared boundaries with:
- D'Israeli
- St. Joseph de Coleraine
- St. Méthode d'Adstock
- St. Sébastien d'Aylmer
- St. Évariste de Forsyth
- Ste. Martine de Courcelle
- Stratford
- Winslow & St. Romain
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 55,208 area in acres, 1,933 total population, 985 females in the population, 948 males in the population, 655 single (never-married) females, 619 single (never-married) males, 320 families, 310 married males, 306 married females, 86.26 area in square miles, 24 widowed females, 22.41 population per square mile, 19 widowed males. 2,075 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 1,933 persons of French origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,933 Roman Catholics. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 312 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Ramsay Devlin | 1858–1914 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC144030— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC055016_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912868
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. Vital de Lambton, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-vital-de-lambton-qc144030-1911/.