Thorne, Quebec (1911 census)
Thorne was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 833. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63244644. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.759°N, 76.408°W.
Population
In 1911, Thorne had a population of 833: 436 male and 397 female residents. Population density was 12.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 450 |
| 1871 | 624 |
| 1881 | 876 |
| 1891 | 940 |
| 1901 | 960 |
| 1911 | 833 |
| 1921 | 783 |
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, Thorne shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 44,544 area in acres, 833 total population, 436 males in the population, 397 females in the population, 289 single (never-married) males, 240 single (never-married) females, 151 families, 141 married females, 140 married males, 69.60 area in square miles, 15 widowed females, 11.97 population per square mile, 5 widowed males, 1 females with marital status not given, 1 legally separated males, 1 males with marital status not given. 960 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 442 persons of British origin (Irish), 280 persons of German origin, 65 persons of British origin (English), 31 persons of French origin, 14 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T7.)
Religion (1911). This community's record includes 340 Anglicans (Church of England), 257 Lutherans, 130 Methodists, 59 Roman Catholics, 32 Presbyterians, 14 adherents of various sects (residual category in 1911), 1 Disciples of Christ, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V2T2; V2T7.)
Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 151 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC185021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63244644
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). "Thorne, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/thorne-qc185021-1911/.