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Beauport, Quebec (1871–1901)
Beauport was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 4 censuses between 1871 and 1901.
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into Beauport in 1911
- later split into St. Grégoire de Montmorency in 1911
- later split into Montmorency vl in 1911
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1871 | 4,053 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 4,429 | View 1881 detail → |
| 1891 | 4,644 | View 1891 detail → |
| 1901 | 6,800 | View 1901 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 2 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Bartholomew Conrad Augustus Gugy | 1796–1876 | died here |
| George Benson Hall | 1810–1876 | died here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC185002— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.