Ste. Sophie, Quebec (1911 census)
Ste. Sophie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,135. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q684201. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.831°N, 73.919°W.
Population
In 1911, Ste. Sophie had a population of 1,135: 576 male and 559 female residents. Population density was 25.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,684 |
| 1871 | 1,311 |
| 1881 | 1,625 |
| 1891 | 1,255 |
| 1901 | 1,112 |
| 1911 | 1,135 |
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. Sophie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 29,032 area in acres, 1,135 total population, 576 males in the population, 559 females in the population, 361 single (never-married) males, 339 single (never-married) females, 248 families, 194 married males, 190 married females, 45.36 area in square miles, 28 widowed females, 25.02 population per square mile, 19 widowed males, 2 legally separated females, 1 legally separated males, 1 males with marital status not given. 1,112 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 711 persons of French origin, 140 persons of British origin (Irish), 75 persons of British origin (English), 41 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 3 persons of German origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Russian origin. 163 persons recorded under the 1911 official census category "Jewish" (origin/ethnicity, distinct from the V2T2 religion category "Jews"). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 754 Roman Catholics, 163 Jews, 112 Anglicans (Church of England), 98 Presbyterians, 5 Methodists, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 242 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC202014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC202014— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q684201
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. Sophie, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-sophie-qc202014-1911/.