Buckland W-O, Quebec (1881 census)
Buckland W-O was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 541. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.564°N, 70.666°W.
Population
In 1881, Buckland W-O had a population of 541: 279 male and 262 female residents. Population density was 16.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 603 |
| 1881 | 541 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Buckland W-O shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 92 |
| Number of families | 92 |
| Number of females | 262 |
| Number of males | 279 |
| Number of married females | 80 |
| Number of married males | 79 |
| Number of married persons | 159 |
| Number of widowed females | 5 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| Number of widowed persons | 13 |
| POP TOT | 541 |
| Total population | 541 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 177 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 192 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 369 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 89 |
| Number of occupied houses | 89 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,163 |
| Acres of potatoes | 56 |
| Acres of wheat | 12 |
| BAR BU | 1,168 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,168 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,709 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 13 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 4,591 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 145 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 204 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 4,847 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 2 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 116 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 447 |
| BWT BU | 2,709 |
| CRN BU | 1 |
| HAY AC | 1,163 |
| HAY TONS | 430 |
| OAT BU | 4,591 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 204 |
| POT AC | 56 |
| POT BU | 4,847 |
| RYE BU | 2 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 430 |
| WHT AC | 12 |
| WHT SP BU | 116 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 177 |
| C UNMD M | 192 |
| C UNMD TOT | 369 |
| D OCC | 89 |
| FEMALE | 262 |
| GRA BU | 13 |
| H CON | 3 |
| H INHAB | 89 |
| H UNINH | 2 |
| MALE | 279 |
| MD F | 80 |
| MD M | 79 |
| MD TOT | 159 |
| NUMBER CD | 47 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 145 |
| TUR BU | 447 |
| WID F | 5 |
| WID M | 8 |
| WID TOT | 13 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC047011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC047011— 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). "Buckland W-O, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/buckland-w-o-qc047011-1881/.