Ancienne Lorette & Part of St. Ambroise, Quebec (1851 census)
Ancienne Lorette & Part of St. Ambroise was a census subdivision in Portneuf County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,600. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912314. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.812°N, 71.444°W.
Population
In 1851, Ancienne Lorette & Part of St. Ambroise had a population of 1,600: 786 male and 814 female residents. Population density was 42.0 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Ancienne Lorette & Part of St. Ambroise shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 372 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 237 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 11 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 738 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 76 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 701 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 29 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 85 |
| Number of blind females | 2 |
| Number of blind males | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 2 |
| Number of families | 237 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 25 |
| Number of females | 814 |
| Number of females attending school | 59 |
| Number of lunatic females | 4 |
| Number of lunatic males | 2 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 20 |
| Number of males | 786 |
| Number of males attending school | 74 |
| Number of married females | 224 |
| Number of married males | 227 |
| Number of single females | 559 |
| Number of single males | 529 |
| Number of widowed females | 31 |
| Number of widowed males | 30 |
| POP | 1,600 |
| POP FX N.1 | 814 |
| POP MX N.1 | 786 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,600 |
| Total population | 1,600 |
Age structure (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 24 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 27 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 14 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 19 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 90 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 24 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 26 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 24 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 22 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 27 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 96 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 1 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 18 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 7 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 40 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 58 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 50 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 44 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 18 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 7 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 38 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 40 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 56 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 41 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 31 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 16 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 105 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 124 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 95 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 17 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 10 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 85 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 87 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 113 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 17 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 7 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 9 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,512 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 41 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 4 |
| Number of persons originating in France | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 33 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 4 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 5 |
Agriculture (67 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 5 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 21 |
| Acres of corn | 3 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 2,072 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 5,681 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 12,015 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 3,399 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 11,152 |
| Acres of land in farms | 23,167 |
| Acres of oats | 2,658 |
| Acres of peas | 71 |
| Acres of potatoes | 208 |
| Acres of rye | 7 |
| Acres of wheat | 266 |
| BAR AC | 5 |
| BAR BU | 76 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 62 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 417 |
| BEEF BAR | 62 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 76 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 240 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 18 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 32,961 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 644 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 13,748 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 60 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 12 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 1,798 |
| BWT AC | 21 |
| BWT BU | 240 |
| CRN AC | 3 |
| CRN BU | 18 |
| HAY TONS | 505,550 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 288 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 459 |
| Number of horses | 334 |
| Number of milk cows | 672 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 182 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 81 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 23 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 55 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 19 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 1 |
| Number of sheep | 1,290 |
| Number of swine | 469 |
| OAT AC | 2,658 |
| OAT BU | 32,961 |
| PEA AC | 71 |
| PEA BU | 644 |
| PORK BAR | 417 |
| POT AC | 208 |
| POT BU | 13,748 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 8 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 2,422 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 9,426 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 1,430 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 112 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,892 |
| RYE AC | 7 |
| RYE BU | 60 |
| TOB LBS | 112 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 505,550 |
| WHT AC | 266 |
| WHT BU | 1,798 |
| WOOL LBS | 2,892 |
Manufacturing & industry (43 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production | 3,000 |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Logs produced by saw mills reporting production by number of logs | 3,500 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | 200 |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of grist mills | |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | |
| Number of saw mill plants | |
| Number of saw mills | 3 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 3 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting daily production | 1 |
| Number of saw mills reporting production by number of logs | 2 |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | |
| Number of tanneries | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 1,281 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 1,324 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 1,697 |
Deaths & mortality (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3 | 3 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 14 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 2 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 19 |
Other recorded variables (149 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 9,426 |
| BOV | 288 |
| C H | 459 |
| C LBS | 8 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 786 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 814 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,600 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 701 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 738 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 85 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 76 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 29 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 11 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 2 |
| C102 BTWN 80 AND 90 F S | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 2 |
| C108 BTWN 90 AND 100 M WID | 1 |
| C112 BTWN 90 AND 100 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 20 |
| C122 AGES NOT GIVEN M | 1 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 1 |
| C126 MD MALE | 227 |
| C127 S MALE | 529 |
| C128 WID MALE | 30 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 786 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 25 |
| C130 MD FEM | 224 |
| C131 S FEM | 559 |
| C132 WID FEM | 31 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 814 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,600 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 14 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 5 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 19 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 18 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 74 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 59 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 2 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 1 |
| C147 BLIND M | 1 |
| C148 BLIND F | 2 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 2 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 24 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 4 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 2 |
| C16 SM NO | 3 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 1 |
| C18 SM WATER | 3 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 26 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 27 |
| C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M | 1 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 2 |
| C21 SM NO DAY | 1 |
| C22 SM FEET DAY | 3,000 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 24 |
| C23 SM LOGS NO | 2 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 14 |
| C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M | 3 |
| C24 SM NO LOGS | 3,500 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 22 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 24 |
| C28 DEATHS UNDER 4 M | 1 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 27 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 19 |
| C32 CFM NO | 1 |
| C32 DEATHS UNDER 5 M | 2 |
| C33 CFM RETURNS | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 96 |
| C34 CFM CAPITAL | 200 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 90 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 85 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 105 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 1 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 87 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 7 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 124 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 38 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 113 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 2 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 40 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 95 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 40 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 17 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 1 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 58 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 17 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 1 |
| C64 BTWN 30 AND 40 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 56 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 7 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 4 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 50 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 10 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 4 |
| C73 BTWN 40 AND 50 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 41 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 5 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 5 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 44 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 5 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 11 |
| C81 BTWN 50 AND 60 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 31 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 1 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 6 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 18 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 1 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 8 |
| C88 BTWN 60 AND 70 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 16 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 9 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 7 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 3 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 5 |
| C96 BTWN 70 AND 80 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 4 |
| CD NAME | Portneuf |
| CROP | 3,399 |
| CULT | 11,152 |
| ENG WLS | 4 |
| FC YRDS | 1,324 |
| FLAN YRDS | 1,281 |
| FLX LBS | 2,422 |
| FR | 2 |
| FREN ORIG | 1,512 |
| GARDEN | 2,072 |
| GRA BU | 1 |
| HELD | 23,167 |
| HORSE | 334 |
| IRE | 33 |
| LIN YRDS | 1,697 |
| LINE NO | 1,285 |
| M COWS | 672 |
| MPLS LBS | 1,430 |
| NOT FRN | 41 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 3 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 81 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 23 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 55 |
| O OVR 200 | 19 |
| O UNDR 10 | 1 |
| PASTURE | 5,681 |
| SCOT | 4 |
| SHEEP | 1,290 |
| SWINE | 469 |
| TOT O | 182 |
| TUR BU | 12 |
| US | 5 |
| WOOD | 12,015 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC068012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC068012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912314
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851 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). "Ancienne Lorette & Part of St. Ambroise, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ancienne-lorette-part-of-st-ambroise-qc068012-1851/.