Ste. Catherine, Quebec (1911 census)
Ste. Catherine was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,158. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141565. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.882°N, 71.621°W.
Population
In 1911, Ste. Catherine had a population of 1,158: 576 male and 582 female residents. Population density was 10.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,789 |
| 1861 | 1,670 |
| 1871 | 1,263 |
| 1881 | 1,202 |
| 1891 | 1,103 |
| 1901 | 1,137 |
| 1911 | 1,158 |
| 1921 | 1,072 |
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, Ste. Catherine shared boundaries with:
- Ancienne Lorette
- St. Augustin
- St. Gabriel de Valcartier
- St. Gabriel W.—O.
- St. Gérard de Magella
- St. Raymond-Nonnat
- Ste. Jeanne de Neuville
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 68,813 area in acres, 1,158 total population, 582 females in the population, 576 males in the population, 381 single (never-married) males, 378 single (never-married) females, 224 families, 177 married females, 174 married males, 107.52 area in square miles, 27 widowed females, 20 widowed males, 10.77 population per square mile, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,137 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 821 persons of French origin, 316 persons of British origin (Irish), 11 persons of British origin (English), 8 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,127 Roman Catholics, 30 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Presbyterians. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 224 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC186014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC080013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q141565
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier
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. Catherine, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-catherine-qc186014-1911/.