Beebe Plains, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
Beebe Plains, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 372. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.014°N, 72.144°W.
Population
In 1881, Beebe Plains, Village had a population of 372: 183 male and 189 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 372 |
| 1891 | 412 |
| 1901 | 477 |
| 1911 | 808 |
| 1921 | 921 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Stanstead, 1871 (2.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Beebe Plains, Village 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 372 total population, 189 females, 183 males, 161 married persons, 96 families, 82 married males, 79 married females, 30 widowed persons, 23 widowed females, 7 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 181 single persons under 18, 94 single males under 18, 87 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 86 inhabited houses, 86 occupied houses, 6 houses under construction, 4 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 5,573 bushels of potatoes, 4,448 bushels of oats, 4,430 bushels of turnips, 892 tons of hay, 599 acres of hay crops, 458 bushels of corn, 365 bushels of spring wheat, 291 bushels of barley, 287 bushels of other root crops, 116 bushels of buckwheat, 66 bushels of peas and beans, 37 acres of potatoes, 23 acres of wheat, 5 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 373 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:
QC056003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC090012— 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 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). "Beebe Plains, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/beebe-plains-village-qc056003-1881/.