Sutton, Quebec (1911 census)
Sutton was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 2,179. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.086°N, 72.587°W.
Population
In 1911, Sutton had a population of 2,179: 1,148 male and 1,031 female residents. Population density was 20.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,468 |
| 1861 | 3,151 |
| 1871 | 3,143 |
| 1881 | 3,666 |
| 1891 | 3,362 |
| 1901 | 2,422 |
| 1911 | 2,179 |
| 1921 | 2,365 |
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, Sutton shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 2,422 |
| POP F | 1,031 |
| POP M | 1,148 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 21.06 |
| POP TOT | 2,179 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 166 |
| ANGLICANS | 806 |
| AREA ACRES | 66,220 |
| AREA SQ MI | 103.47 |
| BAPTISTS | 59 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 992 |
| BRIT IRISH | 206 |
| BRIT OTHER | 1 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 229 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 7 |
| DUTCH | 67 |
| DWELLINGS | 490 |
| F DIVORCED | 5 |
| F MARRIED | 448 |
| F SINGLE | 495 |
| F WIDOWED | 83 |
| FAMILIES | 495 |
| FRENCH | 672 |
| GERMAN | 4 |
| M DIVORCED | 3 |
| M MARRIED | 467 |
| M SINGLE | 620 |
| M WIDOWED | 58 |
| METHODISTS | 527 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 1 |
| PROTESTANTS | 26 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 562 |
| RUSSIAN | 1 |
| SCANDINAVIAN | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 5 |
| VARIOUS SECTS | 24 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC149006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC045006— 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). "Sutton, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/sutton-qc149006-1911/.