Beloeil, T-V, Quebec (1871 census)
Beloeil, T-V was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,719. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q138841. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.597°N, 73.242°W.
Population
In 1871, Beloeil, T-V had a population of 1,719: 848 male and 871 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,960 |
| 1871 | 1,719 |
| 1881 | 1,732 |
| 1891 | 1,805 |
| 1901 | 1,661 |
| 1921 | 1,418 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Beloeil, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 1,719 total population, 871 females, 848 males, 502 married persons, 328 families, 252 married females, 250 married males, 74 widowed persons, 47 widowed females, 27 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 1,143 single persons under 18, 572 single females under 18, 571 single males under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 268 inhabited houses, 268 occupied houses, 19 uninhabited houses, 2 houses under construction. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 18,560 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 2 people connected to this place who were alive in 1871, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Bonaventure Viger | 1804–1877 | died here |
| Louis-Philippe Brodeur | 1862–1924 | born here, buried here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC119004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC098009_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q138841
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beloeil,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bel%C5%93il_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1871 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). "Beloeil, T-V, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/beloeil-t-v-qc119004-1871/.