Bonne Espérance, Quebec (1871–1901)

Bonne Espérance was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 4 censuses between 1871 and 1901. Population grew substantially across the period (from 266 in 1871 to 903 in 1901).

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Boundary lineage

Successors

• later split into Bay of Kegasca, and other places in 1871

Identifiers

• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC149041 — 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.