Wolfe (St. Faustin), Quebec (1921 census)

Wolfe (St. Faustin) was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,482. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63244709. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.122°N, 74.464°W.

Population

In 1921, Wolfe (St. Faustin) had a population of 1,482: 775 male and 707 female residents.

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Wolfe (St. Faustin) shared boundaries with:

• De Salaberry & Grandison (St. Jovite)
• Howard
• Ivry sur le Lac
• Montcalm
• NO DATA
• Other parts—Autres parties
• Ste. Agathe des Monts

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,482 total population, 775 males in the population, 762 males born in Canada, 707 females in the population, 681 females born in Canada, 13 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 13 females born outside the British Empire, 13 males born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,364 persons of French origin, 61 persons of British origin (English), 22 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 9 persons of British origin (Irish), 9 persons of Polish origin, 7 persons of other European origin, 1 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 1 persons of German origin, 1 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian origin. 4 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 1,402 Roman Catholics, 36 Presbyterians, 29 Anglicans (Church of England), 7 Methodists, 4 Jews, 2 Baptists, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC096017 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC096017 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q63244709

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). "Wolfe (St. Faustin), Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/wolfe-st-faustin-qc096017-1921/.