Ste. Blandine, Quebec (1911 census)
Ste. Blandine was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,255. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912932. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.343°N, 68.441°W.
Population
In 1911, Ste. Blandine had a population of 1,255: 658 male and 597 female residents. Population density was 20.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 500 |
| 1891 | 595 |
| 1901 | 844 |
| 1911 | 1,255 |
| 1921 | 1,364 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Blandine, 1921 (82.8% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Ste. Blandine shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 39,936 area in acres, 1,255 total population, 658 males in the population, 597 females in the population, 448 single (never-married) males, 381 single (never-married) females, 211 families, 200 married females, 200 married males, 62.40 area in square miles, 20.11 population per square mile, 16 widowed females, 10 widowed males. 844 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 1,228 persons of French origin, 11 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 5 persons of British origin (English). 11 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,254 Roman Catholics, 1 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 181 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC193011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC084005_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912932
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). "Ste. Blandine, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-blandine-qc193011-1911/.