Richmond & Wolfe, Quebec

Richmond & Wolfe was a Census Division in Quebec as recorded in the 1881–1911 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. Composite CD: Richmond County (Q2991392) + Wolfe County (Q2991471); no single Wikidata entity

Population trajectory across census years

Aggregate population summed from constituent Census Subdivisions in this Census Division each year. Where the published 1851–1921 census volumes report a CD-level total, the figures should match within rounding; for cities split into wards, the per-CSD sum may diverge from the published CD aggregate.

Constituent Census Subdivisions by year

1881 census

• Brompton wd (pop 1,425)
• Cleveland wd (pop 1,715)
• Danville, VL wd (pop 825)
• Dudswell wd (pop 1,311)
• Garthby wd (pop 792)
• Ham N (pop 1,109)
• Ham S (pop 501)
• Melbourne, Brompton Gore (pop 2,396)
• Melbourne, Village wd (pop 305)
• Richmond, T-V wd (pop 1,571)
• Shipton wd (pop 2,347)
• St. Adrien de Ham wd (pop 453)
• St. Camille wd (pop 731)
• St. Fortunat de Wolfeston (pop 842)
• St. George de Windsor (pop 1,443)
• St. Julien de Wolfestown (pop 1,506)
• Stoke wd (pop 771)
• Stratford wd (pop 720)
• Weedon wd (pop 1,783)
• Windsor wd (pop 921)
• Windsor Mills, Village (pop 879)
• Wotton wd (pop 1,993)

1891 census

• Brompton & St. Frs.-Xavier (pop 1,766)
• Cleveland wd (pop 1,249)
• Danville wd (pop 884)
• Dudswell wd (pop 2,143)
• Garthby & d’Israëli (pop 1,793)
• Ham N (pop 1,530)
• Ham S (pop 594)
• Melbourne, Brompton, Gore and New Rockland, Village (pop 2,467)
• Melbourne, Village wd (pop 289)
• Richmond wd (pop 2,056)
• Shipton wd (pop 2,318)
• St. Adrien de Ham wd (pop 507)
• St. Camille wd (pop 939)
• St. Fortunat de Wolfeston (pop 1,024)
• St. George de Windsor (pop 1,609)
• St. Julien (pop 1,530)
• Stoke wd (pop 1,133)
• Stratford wd (pop 723)
• Weedon wd (pop 2,219)
• Windsor wd (pop 967)
• Windsor Mills, Village (pop 1,591)
• Wotton wd (pop 2,016)

1901 census

• Asbestos, VL wd (pop 783)
• Beaulac, VL (pop 326)
• Brompton wd (pop 963)
• Cleveland wd (pop 1,216)
• D'Israeli wd (pop 1,759)
• Danville, VL wd (pop 1,017)
• Dudswell wd (pop 1,437)
• Garthby wd (pop 527)
• Ham, North—Nord (pop 1,412)
• Kingsbury, VL wd (pop 237)
• Lake Weedon, VL (pop 512)
• Marbleton, VL (pop 694)
• Melbourne & Brompton Gore (pop 1,626)
• Melbourne, Village wd (pop 224)
• New Rockland, VL (pop 139)
• Notre-Dame de Lourdes de Ham wd (pop 612)
• Richmond, Town—Ville wd (pop 2,057)
• Shipton wd (pop 1,810)
• St. Adrien de Ham wd (pop 659)
• St. Camille wd (pop 962)
• St. Fortunat (pop 866)
• St. François-Xavier wd (pop 1,247)
• St. George de Windsor (pop 1,622)
• St. Joseph de Ham S. (pop 610)
• St. Julien de Wolfestown (pop 875)
• Stoke wd (pop 1,512)
• Stratford wd (pop 769)
• Weedon wd (pop 1,015)
• Weedon Centre, VL (pop 640)
• Windsor wd (pop 1,219)
• Windsor Mills, Village (pop 2,149)
• Wolfestown (pop 738)
• Wotton wd (pop 1,903)

1911 census

• Asbestos, VL wd (pop 2,224)
• Ascot Corner (pop 313)
• Beaulac, VL (pop 431)
• Brompton wd (pop 1,002)
• Bromptonville, T-V wd (pop 1,239)
• Cleveland wd (pop 1,130)
• D'Israeli wd (pop 738)
• D'Israéli vl wd (pop 1,606)
• Danville, VL wd (pop 1,331)
• Dudswell wd (pop 1,464)
• Garthby wd (pop 474)
• Ham N. wd (pop 1,418)
• Kingsbury, VL wd (pop 263)
• Lake Weedon, VL (pop 607)
• Marbleton, VL (pop 681)
• Melbourne & Brompton Gore (pop 1,597)
• Melbourne, Village wd (pop 314)
• New Rockland, VL (pop 176)
• Notre-Dame de Lourdes de Ham wd (pop 501)
• Richmond, T-V wd (pop 2,175)
• Shipton wd (pop 1,957)
• St. Adrien de Ham wd (pop 851)
• St. Camille wd
• St. Fortunat de Wolfestown wd (pop 1,042)
• St. François-Xavier wd (pop 1,171)
• St. George de Windsor (pop 1,549)
• St. Jacques wd
• St. Joseph de Ham S. (pop 707)
• Stoke wd (pop 1,313)
• Stratford wd (pop 1,009)
• Weedon wd (pop 1,254)
• Weedon Centre, VL (pop 836)
• Windsor wd (pop 1,295)
• Windsor Mills, Village (pop 2,233)
• Wolfestown (pop 1,119)
• Wotton wd (pop 1,914)

Lineage

Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.

• Re-formed from Richmond (1861–1871), Wolfe (1861–1871) in 1881.
• Split into Richmond (1921), Wolfe (1921) in 1921.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_QC_Richmond_&_Wolfe

Sources

Census Division boundaries derived from the Canadian Peoples / TCP 1851–1921 Census Subdivision boundary files (NAME_CD_<year> attributes, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan). Constituent-CSD memberships use the P10_falls_within CIDOC-CRM relationships emitted by the spatial CIDOC builder. Wikidata grounding for Census Divisions performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.