Ste. Mélanie, Quebec (1911 census)
Ste. Mélanie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,118. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.145°N, 73.525°W.
Population
In 1911, Ste. Mélanie had a population of 1,118: 565 male and 553 female residents. Population density was 36.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,298 |
| 1871 | 1,548 |
| 1881 | 1,372 |
| 1891 | 1,243 |
| 1901 | 1,110 |
| 1911 | 1,118 |
| 1921 | 991 |
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. Mélanie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 1,110 |
| POP F | 553 |
| POP M | 565 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 35.59 |
| POP TOT | 1,118 |
Other recorded variables (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 3 |
| AREA ACRES | 20,103 |
| AREA SQ MI | 31.41 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 3 |
| DWELLINGS | 183 |
| F MARRIED | 171 |
| F NOT GIVEN | 2 |
| F SINGLE | 353 |
| F WIDOWED | 27 |
| FAMILIES | 199 |
| FRENCH | 1,115 |
| M MARRIED | 176 |
| M SINGLE | 366 |
| M WIDOWED | 23 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,115 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC163011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC060012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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. Mélanie, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-m-lanie-qc163011-1911/.