Ste. Anne, Quebec (1871 census)
Ste. Anne was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,154. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141927. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.063°N, 70.956°W.
Population
In 1871, Ste. Anne had a population of 1,154: 574 male and 580 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 969 |
| 1861 | 1,035 |
| 1871 | 1,154 |
| 1881 | 1,245 |
| 1891 | 1,613 |
| 1901 | 1,939 |
| 1911 | 2,381 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Ste. Anne shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 1,154 total population, 580 females, 574 males, 351 married persons, 204 families, 176 married males, 175 married females, 56 widowed persons, 35 widowed females, 21 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 747 single persons under 18, 377 single males under 18, 370 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 202 inhabited houses, 202 occupied houses, 5 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 22,560 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 4 people connected to this place who were alive in 1871, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| R.E. (René Édouard) Caron | 1800–1876 | born here |
| Jean Tielen | 1824–1897 | died here |
| Louis Jobin | 1845–1928 | died here |
| Alfred Pampalon | 1867–1896 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC148009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC178002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q141927
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). "Ste. Anne, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-anne-qc148009-1871/.