Ste. Marie, Quebec (1911 census)

Ste. Marie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,555. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141652. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.442°N, 71.004°W.

Population

In 1911, Ste. Marie had a population of 2,555: 1,233 male and 1,322 female residents. Population density was 66.8 people per square mile.

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.

Earlier boundary forms

• In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Ste. Marie, 1901 (91.8% share).

Later boundary forms

• In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Marie, 1921 (93.6% of this CSD's polygon).
• In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Marie, VL, 1921 (6.4% of this CSD's polygon).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911

In the 1911 census, Ste. Marie shared boundaries with:

• L'Enfant Jésus
• Saints Anges
• St. Bernard
• St. Elzéar
• St. Maxime de Scott
• St. Séverin
• Ste. Hénédine
• Ste. Marguerite

Full census record, 1911

The 1911 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 24,473 area in acres, 2,555 total population, 1,322 females in the population, 1,233 males in the population, 836 single (never-married) females, 779 single (never-married) males, 467 families, 412 married females, 411 married males, 73 widowed females, 66.82 population per square mile, 42 widowed males, 38.24 area in square miles, 1 legally separated females, 1 legally separated males. 2,539 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 2,538 persons of French origin, 9 persons of British origin (English), 5 persons of British origin (Irish), 3 persons of Swiss origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)

Religion (1911). This community's record includes 2,552 Roman Catholics, 3 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2.)

Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 439 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC144018 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC144018 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q141652
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Marie,_Quebec
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Marie_(Qu%C3%A9bec)

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. Marie, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-marie-qc144018-1911/.