Côteau Landing, VL, Quebec (1861 census)
Côteau Landing, VL was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 488. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.259°N, 74.206°W.
Population
In 1861, Côteau Landing, VL had a population of 488: 258 male and 230 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 488 |
| 1871 | 400 |
| 1881 | 511 |
| 1891 | 507 |
| 1901 | 578 |
| 1911 | 385 |
| 1921 | 365 |
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 St. Zotique, 1851 (1.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Côteau Landing, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 88 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.
Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 488 total population, 258 males, 230 females, Male members of the family who are present: 229, Female members of the family who are present: 191, 189 single males, 156 single females, 66 married males, 62 married females, 45 males attending school, Females present who are not members of the family: 39, 36 adult males unable to read or write, 33 adult females unable to read or write, 30 females attending school, Males present who are not members of the family: 29, 12 widowed females, 11 female births, 11 male births, 3 widowed males. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 41 single males aged 15 to 20, 35 single females aged 15 to 20, 34 single males aged 10 to 15, 33 single males aged 20 to 30, 29 single females aged 10 to 15, 27 males aged 5 to 10, 25 single females aged 20 to 30, 21 married females aged 30 to 40, 18 females aged 5 to 10, 18 married females aged 20 to 30, 15 married males aged 20 to 30, 15 married males aged 40 to 50, 15 married males aged 50 to 60, 12 males aged 1 to 2, 12 married males aged 30 to 40, 10 females aged 2 to 3, 9 married females aged 40 to 50, 8 males aged 2 to 3, 8 married females aged 50 to 60, 7 females age 3 to 4, 7 males aged 3 to 4, 7 males aged 4 to 5, 5 married females aged 60 to 70, 5 single females aged 30 to 40, 4 females aged 1 to 2, 4 females aged 4 to 5, 4 females of unknown age, 4 married males aged 60 to 70, 4 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 3 males of unknown age, 3 married males aged 70 to 80, 3 single females aged 40 to 50, 3 single males aged 60 to 70, 3 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 2 married males aged 80 to 90, 2 single males aged 30 to 40, 2 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 1 married females aged 70 to 80, 1 single females aged 50 to 60, 1 single males aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed males aged 40 to 50. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 344 French Canadians, 116 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 14 persons originating in Ireland, 8 persons originating in the United States, 3 persons originating in England or Wales, 1 persons originating in Germany or Holland, 1 persons originating in Scotland, 1 persons originating in Switzerland. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $3,856 value all livestock, 58 swine, 50 milk cows, 42 horses aged over 3 years, 38 acres of farmland held by townspeople who are not farmers, 1 sheep. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes $1,362 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), $490 value carriages for hire (dollars), 52 carriages for hire, 33 carriages for pleasure. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 3, 3 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5: 1, Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC049001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC089008— 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 1861 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). "Côteau Landing, VL, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/c-teau-landing-vl-qc049001-1861/.