Ste. Thérèse, Quebec (1911 census)
Ste. Thérèse was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 1,703. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q142087. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.659°N, 73.855°W.
Population
In 1911, Ste. Thérèse had a population of 1,703: 873 male and 830 female residents. Population density was 34.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,564 |
| 1891 | 1,483 |
| 1901 | 1,543 |
| 1911 | 1,703 |
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. Thérèse shared boundaries with:
- St. Augustin
- St. Eustache
- St. Janvier
- St. Louis de Terrebonne
- Ste. Anne des Plaines
- Ste. Monique
- Ste. Thérèse, Village
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 31,293 area in acres, 1,703 total population, 873 males in the population, 830 females in the population, 566 single (never-married) males, 532 single (never-married) females, 319 families, 281 married males, 275 married females, 48.88 area in square miles, 34.83 population per square mile, 26 widowed males, 23 widowed females. 1,543 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 1,520 persons of French origin, 135 persons of British origin (English), 22 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 13 persons of British origin (Irish), 8 persons of German origin, 5 persons of Swiss origin. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 1,550 Roman Catholics, 95 Presbyterians, 53 Anglicans (Church of England), 3 Baptists, 1 Lutherans, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 306 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1911, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Zotique Racicot | 1845–1915 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC202015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC202015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q142087
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sainte-Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se
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. Thérèse, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-th-r-se-qc202015-1911/.