Sutton, VL, Quebec (1921 census)
Sutton, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 923. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q142521. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.106°N, 72.614°W.
Population
In 1921, Sutton, VL had a population of 923: 441 male and 482 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 691 |
| 1911 | 986 |
| 1921 | 923 |
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, Sutton, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 923 total population, 482 females in the population, 441 males in the population, 426 females born in Canada, 403 males born in Canada, 31 females born outside the British Empire, 25 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 19 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 19 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 400 persons of French origin, 360 persons of British origin (English), 94 persons of British origin (Irish), 55 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 8 persons of Dutch origin, 4 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin. 1 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 407 Roman Catholics, 291 Anglicans (Church of England), 185 Methodists, 17 Baptists, 11 Adventists, 5 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 3 Congregationalists, 2 Presbyterians, 1 adherents of Eastern religions, 1 Jews. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC045011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC045011_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q142521
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutton,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutton_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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). "Sutton, VL, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/sutton-vl-qc045011-1921/.