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St. Cyprien, Quebec (1851–1901)
St. Cyprien was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 6 censuses between 1851 and 1901. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q3462008, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population declined across the period (from 4,495 in 1851 to 1,421 in 1901).
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into St. Cyprien de Léry in 1911
- later split into Napierville, Village in 1881
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 4,495 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 4,579 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 3,273 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 1,887 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 1,703 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 1,421 | View 1901 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC161008— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q3462008
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.