Ste. Geneviève, Quebec (1891–1911)
Ste. Geneviève was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 3 censuses between 1891 and 1911. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q3464279, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,985 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,814 | View 1901 detail → |
| 1911 | — | View 1911 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 3 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Guillet | 1788–1868 | born and died here |
| Pierre-Léon Ayotte | 1845–1907 | died here |
| François-Xavier Cloutier | 1848–1934 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC151007— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q3464279
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Genevi%C3%A8ve-de-Batiscan
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Genevi%C3%A8ve-de-Batiscan
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.