Banlieue, Quebec (1861 census)
Banlieue was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 289. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.312°N, 72.588°W.
Population
In 1861, Banlieue had a population of 289: 142 male and 147 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Three Rivers, Parish, 1851 (14.2% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Trois Rivières, C, 1871 (28.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Banlieue shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 132 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories.
Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 289 total population, 147 females, 142 males, Female members of the family who are present: 124, Male members of the family who are present: 120, 96 single males, 92 single females, 45 married females, 45 married males, 26 females attending school, Females present who are not members of the family: 23, Males present who are not members of the family: 22, 22 males attending school, 21 adult males unable to read or write, 13 adult females unable to read or write, 10 widowed females, 8 female births, 8 male births, 1 widowed males. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 22 single males aged 15 to 20, 20 single females aged 10 to 15, 18 single females aged 15 to 20, 18 single males aged 10 to 15, 16 females aged 5 to 10, 16 married males aged 40 to 50, 14 married females aged 20 to 30, 13 married females aged 30 to 40, 12 males aged 5 to 10, 12 single females aged 20 to 30, 11 single males aged 20 to 30, 9 married males aged 20 to 30, 7 males aged 1 to 2, 7 married females aged 50 to 60, 7 married males aged 30 to 40, 6 females aged 4 to 5, 6 males aged 2 to 3, 6 males aged 3 to 4, 6 married females aged 40 to 50, 6 married males aged 50 to 60, 6 married males aged 60 to 70, 6 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 4 males aged 4 to 5, 4 married females aged 60 to 70, 3 single females aged 30 to 40, 2 females age 3 to 4, 2 females aged 1 to 2, 2 single females aged 40 to 50, 1 females aged 2 to 3, 1 married females aged 70 to 80, 1 married males aged 70 to 80, 1 single females aged 60 to 70, 1 single females aged 70 to 80, 1 single males aged 30 to 40, 1 single males aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 1 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed males aged 40 to 50. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 288 French Canadians, 1 persons originating in Ireland. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $305,452 value farms (dollars), $57,776 value all livestock, 33,334 bushels of oats, 19,732 pounds of homemade butter, 12,945 bushels of potatoes, $10,362 value horses aged over 3 years, $9,279 value farm implements in dollars, 7,094 acres of land in farms, 5,029 acres of farmland under cultivation, 3,831 acres of farmland under crops, 3,427 bushels of spring wheat, 2,528 bushels of buckwheat, 2,065 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 1,992 tons of hay, 1,800 pounds of maple sugar, 1,450 pounds of wool produced on farms, 1,372 acres of oats, 1,308 bushels of barley, 1,220 bushels of peas, 1,182 acres of farmland in pasture, 630 horses aged over 3 years, $611 value garden and orchard crops, 582 bushels of carrots, 538 bushels of turnips, 533 milk cows, 472 sheep, 438 swine, 423 pounds of flax or hemp, 416 bulls, oxen, or steers, 336 bushels of rye, 300 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 220 acres of spring wheat, 153 bushels of corn, 134 acres of buckwheat, 99 acres of potatoes, 84 bushels of mangel wurtzel, 80 occupants of farms, 77 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 69 acres of peas, 68 barrels of beef, 59 acres of barley, 37 acres of rye, 32 barrels of pork, 32 bushels of beans, 28 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 24 horses aged 3 years and under, 24 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 16 acres of farmland in gardens, 15 acres of turnips, 15 bushels of winter wheat, 11 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 8 acres of corn, 7 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 6 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 6 pounds of hops, 4 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 2 acres of mangel wurtzel. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes $6,515 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), $3,606 value carriages for hire (dollars), 721 yards of flannel, 442 yards of fulled cloth, 231 yards of linen, 168 carriages for pleasure, 144 carriages for hire. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Fisheries (1861). This community's record includes 1 barrels of salted fish sold. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.) The 1861 enumerator also recorded 1 quintals of dried fish sold — single-county tallies of limited cross-year comparability.
Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 2 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among females aged 70 to 80: 1, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70: 1, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC063001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC063001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1861 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). "Banlieue, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/banlieue-qc063001-1861/.