Stanstead, Quebec

Stanstead was a Census Division in Quebec as recorded in the 1851–1921 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. This CD is grounded to Wikidata Q2991434.

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

1851 census

• Barford (pop 428)
• Barnston wd (pop 2,492)
• Bolton (pop 1,936)
• Hatley wd (pop 2,014)
• Magog wd (pop 754)
• Potton wd (pop 1,707)
• Stanstead wd (pop 4,567)

1861 census

• Academies (pop 280)
• Barford (pop 700)
• Barnston wd (pop 3,098)
• Hatley wd (pop 2,274)
• Magog wd (pop 1,059)
• Stanstead Plains wd (pop 4,847)

1871 census

• Barford (pop 1,339)
• Barnston wd (pop 2,551)
• Coaticook, T-V wd (pop 1,160)
• Hatley wd (pop 2,318)
• Magog wd (pop 1,174)
• Stanstead wd (pop 4,022)
• Stanstead Plain, Village (pop 574)

1881 census

• Barford (pop 1,466)
• Barnston wd (pop 2,618)
• Beebe Plains, Village (pop 372)
• Coaticook, T-V wd (pop 2,682)
• Dixville, Village wd (pop 380)
• Hatley wd (pop 2,485)
• Magog wd (pop 1,248)
• Stanstead wd (pop 3,727)
• Stanstead Plain, Village (pop 578)

1891 census

• Barford (pop 1,631)
• Barnston wd (pop 2,694)
• Beebe Plains, Village (pop 412)
• Coaticook, T-V wd (pop 3,086)
• Dixville, Village wd (pop 514)
• Hatley wd (pop 2,577)
• Magog wd (pop 769)
• Magog, Town—Ville wd (pop 2,100)
• Stanstead wd (pop 3,684)
• Stanstead Plain, Village (pop 600)

1901 census

• Barford (pop 1,527)
• Barnston wd (pop 2,482)
• Beebe Plains, Village (pop 477)
• Coaticook, T-V wd (pop 2,880)
• Dixville, Village wd (pop 430)
• Hatley wd (pop 2,508)
• Hatley N., VL wd (pop 261)
• Magog wd (pop 852)
• Magog, Town—Ville wd (pop 3,516)
• Rock Island, VL wd (pop 615)
• Stanstead wd (pop 2,832)
• Stanstead Plain, Village (pop 618)

1911 census

• Ayers Cliff, VL wd (pop 316)
• Barford (pop 943)
• Barnston wd (pop 2,342)
• Beebe Plains, Village (pop 808)
• Coaticook, T-V wd (pop 3,165)
• Dixville, Village wd (pop 404)
• Hatley wd (pop 1,295)
• Hatley N., VL wd (pop 498)
• Magog wd (pop 865)
• Magog, T-V wd (pop 3,978)
• Rock Island, VL wd (pop 861)
• St. Herménégilde wd (pop 614)
• Stanstead wd (pop 2,954)
• Stanstead Plain, Village (pop 837)
• Ste. Catherine de Hatley wd (pop 885)

1921 census

• Ayers Cliff, VL wd (pop 461)
• Barford (N. & S.) wd (pop 1,010)
• Barnston wd (pop 2,618)
• Beebe Plains, Village (pop 921)
• Coaticook, T-V wd (pop 3,554)
• Dixville, Village wd (pop 425)
• Hatley wd (pop 539)
• Hatley N., VL wd (pop 430)
• Hatley W.-O. (pop 473)
• Hatley, VL wd (pop 250)
• Magog wd (pop 1,000)
• Magog, T-V wd (pop 5,159)
• Rock Island, VL wd (pop 1,442)
• St. Herménégilde wd (pop 383)
• St. Herménégilde, VL wd (pop 151)
• Stanstead wd (pop 2,787)
• Stanstead Plain, Village (pop 798)
• Ste. Catherine de Hatley wd (pop 979)

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_QC_Stanstead
• Wikidata: Q2991434
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Stanstead

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.