Ste. Cécile, Quebec (1911 census)
Ste. Cécile was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,574. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912944. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.243°N, 74.119°W.
Population
In 1911, Ste. Cécile had a population of 1,574: 822 male and 752 female residents. Population density was 81.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 1,370 |
| 1911 | 1,574 |
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. Cécile, 1921 (71.8% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Cécile, VL, 1921 (2.0% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Nouveau Salaberry, VL, 1921 (26.2% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911
In the 1911 census, Ste. Cécile shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 12,411 area in acres, 1,574 total population, 822 males in the population, 752 females in the population, 519 single (never-married) males, 464 single (never-married) females, 294 married males, 288 families, 272 married females, 81.17 population per square mile, 19.39 area in square miles, 12 widowed females, 7 widowed males, 4 females with marital status not given, 2 males with marital status not given. 1,370 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 1,466 persons of French origin, 52 persons of British origin (English), 27 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 9 persons of British origin (Irish), 5 persons of Polish origin, 4 persons of Austro-Hungarian origin, 2 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Italian origin. 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 1,481 Roman Catholics, 50 Presbyterians, 28 Anglicans (Church of England), 12 Methodists, 7 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Baptists, 1 Lutherans, 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 258 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC145001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC145001_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912944
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. Cécile, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-c-cile-qc145001-1911/.