Wickham, Quebec (1911 census)
Wickham was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 530. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.817°N, 72.408°W.
Population
In 1911, Wickham had a population of 530: 290 male and 240 female residents. Population density was 12.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 574 |
| 1861 | 856 |
| 1871 | 515 |
| 1881 | 435 |
| 1891 | 499 |
| 1901 | 468 |
| 1911 | 530 |
| 1921 | 711 |
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, Wickham shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1911
The 1911 census recorded 22 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP | 468 |
| POP F | 240 |
| POP M | 290 |
| POP PER SQ MI | 13.21 |
| POP TOT | 530 |
Other recorded variables (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 10 |
| AREA ACRES | 25,669 |
| AREA SQ MI | 40.11 |
| BRIT ENGLISH | 5 |
| BRIT IRISH | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 7 |
| DWELLINGS | 98 |
| F MARRIED | 90 |
| F SINGLE | 142 |
| F WIDOWED | 8 |
| FAMILIES | 98 |
| FRENCH | 503 |
| GERMAN | 6 |
| M MARRIED | 89 |
| M SINGLE | 191 |
| M WIDOWED | 10 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 520 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC158032— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC054014— 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). "Wickham, Quebec (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/wickham-qc158032-1911/.