Suffolk, Quebec (1921 census)
Suffolk was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,276. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.913°N, 74.945°W.
Population
In 1921, Suffolk had a population of 1,276: 678 male and 598 female residents. Population density was 18.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,176 |
| 1921 | 1,276 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Suffolk shared boundaries with:
- Addington
- Chénéville, VL
- Hartwell
- Notre Dame de la Paix
- Notre-Dame de Bonsecours
- Ponsonby
- Ripon
- St. André Avelin
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 598 |
| POP M | 678 |
| POP TOT | 1,276 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 7 |
| ANGLICANS | 24 |
| BRIT BORN F | 4 |
| BRIT BORN M | 9 |
| BRIT ENG | 62 |
| BRIT IRISH | 14 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 4 |
| CAN BORN F | 579 |
| CAN BORN M | 641 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 41 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,134 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 9 |
| EUR OTHER | 6 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 15 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 28 |
| METHODISTS | 2 |
| OTHER SECTS | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 236 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,006 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC062051— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC062051— 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 1921 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). "Suffolk, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/suffolk-qc062051-1921/.