Year: 1871
| Province: Quebec
Calumet Island, Quebec (1871 census)
Calumet Island was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,080. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.739°N, 76.685°W.
Population
In 1871, Calumet Island had a population of 1,080: 568 male and 512 female residents. Population density was 21.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 55 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of families | 168 |
| Number of females | 512 |
| Number of males | 568 |
| Number of married females | 152 |
| Number of married males | 154 |
| Number of married persons | 306 |
| Number of widowed females | 24 |
| Number of widowed males | 14 |
| Number of widowed persons | 38 |
| Total population | 1,080 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 336 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 400 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 736 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 5 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 158 |
| Number of occupied houses | 158 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| BAR BU | 236 |
| BWT BU | 83 |
| CRN BU | 754 |
| HAY AC | 1,356 |
| HAY TONS | 1,141 |
| OAT BU | 16,316 |
| PEA BU | 3,834 |
| POT AC | 141 |
| POT BU | 15,804 |
| RYE BU | 237 |
| Total area (acres) | 30,200 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,481 |
| WHT WTR BU | 91 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| ACRES | 397 |
| AREA | 30,200 |
| BEING BUILT | 5 |
| BEN BU | 103 |
| CD | 91 |
| CSD | 8 |
| FAMILIES | 168 |
| FEMALE | 512 |
| GRA BU | 11 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 158 |
| INHABITED | 158 |
| MALE | 568 |
| MARRIED F | 152 |
| MARRIED M | 154 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 306 |
| POPULATION | 1,080 |
| ROOT BU | 28 |
| SINGLE F | 336 |
| SINGLE M | 400 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 736 |
| TUR BU | 316 |
| UNINHABITED | 2 |
| WIDOWED F | 24 |
| WIDOWED M | 14 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 38 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC091008 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079006_1861 — 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 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). "Calumet Island, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/calumet-island-qc091008-1871/.