Aylwin, Quebec (1881 census)
Aylwin was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 625. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q63242345. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.953°N, 76.062°W.
Population
In 1881, Aylwin had a population of 625: 331 male and 294 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 350 |
| 1871 | 559 |
| 1881 | 625 |
| 1891 | 835 |
| 1901 | 805 |
| 1911 | 900 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Aylwin shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 625 total population, 331 males, 294 females, 165 married persons, 91 families, 86 married males, 79 married females, 11 widowed persons, 7 widowed males, 4 widowed females. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 449 single persons under 18, 238 single males under 18, 211 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 91 inhabited houses, 91 occupied houses, 1 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 20,828 bushels of oats, 15,687 bushels of potatoes, 15,100 bushels of turnips, 2,747 bushels of peas and beans, 1,355 acres of hay crops, 1,338 bushels of spring wheat, 1,161 tons of hay, 860 bushels of other root crops, 739 bushels of rye, 688 bushels of buckwheat, 246 bushels of barley, 212 acres of wheat, 122 bushels of corn, 111 bushels of winter wheat, 102 acres of potatoes. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 625 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC097035— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC205002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q63242345
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Aylwin, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/aylwin-qc097035-1881/.