Calumet Island, Quebec (1871 census)
Calumet Island was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,080. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3205666. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.739°N, 76.685°W.
Population
In 1871, Calumet Island had a population of 1,080: 568 male and 512 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 783 |
| 1861 | 1,050 |
| 1871 | 1,080 |
| 1881 | 1,269 |
| 1891 | 1,310 |
| 1901 | 1,339 |
| 1911 | 1,208 |
| 1921 | 1,271 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 1,080 total population, 568 males, 512 females, 306 married persons, 168 families, 154 married males, 152 married females, 38 widowed persons, 24 widowed females, 14 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 736 single persons under 18, 400 single males under 18, 336 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 158 inhabited houses, 158 occupied houses, 5 houses under construction, 2 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 30,200 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC091008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3205666
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27%C3%8Ele-du-Grand-Calumet
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27%C3%8Ele-du-Grand-Calumet
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1871 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). "Calumet Island, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/calumet-island-qc091008-1871/.