Victoriaville, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)
Victoriaville, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,759. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.055°N, 71.958°W.
Population
In 1921, Victoriaville, Town—Ville had a population of 3,759: 1,797 male and 1,962 female residents. Population density was 1876.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,425 |
| 1881 | 1,474 |
| 1891 | 1,300 |
| 1901 | 1,693 |
| 1911 | 3,028 |
| 1921 | 3,759 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Victoriaville, Town—Ville, 1911 (62.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Victoriaville, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,962 |
| POP M | 1,797 |
| POP TOT | 3,759 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 12 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 5 |
| BRIT BORN F | 6 |
| BRIT BORN M | 2 |
| BRIT ENG | 18 |
| BRIT IRISH | 36 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 7 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,922 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,752 |
| CSD TYPE | V |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 2 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 8 |
| EUR FRENCH | 3,661 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| EUR HEBREW | 18 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 34 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 43 |
| JEWS | 18 |
| METHODISTS | 4 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 3,722 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC038021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC038021— 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). "Victoriaville, Town—Ville, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/victoriaville-town-ville-qc038021-1921/.