Stanstead Plain, Village, Quebec (1911 census)
Stanstead Plain, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 837. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.023°N, 72.096°W.
Population
In 1911, Stanstead Plain, Village had a population of 837: 407 male and 430 female residents. Population density was 334.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 574 |
| 1881 | 578 |
| 1891 | 600 |
| 1901 | 618 |
| 1911 | 837 |
| 1921 | 798 |
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, Stanstead Plain, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 1,600 area in acres, 837 total population, 430 females in the population, 407 males in the population, 334.80 population per square mile, 267 single (never-married) females, 246 single (never-married) males, 164 families, 143 married females, 142 married males, 20 widowed females, 19 widowed males, 2.50 area in square miles. 618 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 424 persons of French origin, 273 persons of British origin (English), 66 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 39 persons of British origin (Irish), 12 persons of German origin, 8 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Dutch origin. 8 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). 1 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 460 Roman Catholics, 165 Methodists, 101 Anglicans (Church of England), 36 Congregationalists, 33 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 16 Presbyterians, 12 Adventists, 8 Jews, 6 Baptists, 4 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 144 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC200015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC090018— 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). "Stanstead Plain, Village, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/stanstead-plain-village-qc200015-1911/.