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Ste. Elizabeth, Quebec (1851–1921)
Ste. Elizabeth was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 8 censuses between 1851 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q3464445, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population declined across the period (from 3,432 in 1851 to 2,276 in 1921).
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- incorporates territory from Ste. Elizabeth, Convent in 1871
Descendant places
- later split into Ste. Elizabeth, Convent in 1861
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,432 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 2,936 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 2,753 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 2,980 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 2,725 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 2,696 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | 2,372 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 2,276 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC060008— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q3464445
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-%C3%89lisabeth,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-%C3%89lisabeth
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.