Canrobert, Quebec (1871 census)
Canrobert was a township in Quebec (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 255. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.354°N, 72.934°W.
Population
In 1871, Canrobert had a population of 255: 132 male and 123 female residents.
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 Ange-Gardien, 1861 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Canrobert shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 47 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 54 |
| Number of females | 123 |
| Number of males | 132 |
| Number of married females | 43 |
| Number of married males | 43 |
| Number of married persons | 86 |
| Number of widowed females | 8 |
| Number of widowed males | 6 |
| Number of widowed persons | 14 |
| Total population | 255 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 72 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 83 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 155 |
Buildings & housing (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 54 |
| Number of occupied houses | 54 |
Agriculture (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 145 |
| BWT BU | 199 |
| CRN BU | 154 |
| HAY AC | 153 |
| HAY TONS | 135 |
| OAT BU | 1,208 |
| PEA BU | 196 |
| POT AC | 23 |
| POT BU | 2,186 |
| WHT SP BU | 298 |
Other recorded variables (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 35 |
| BEN BU | 25 |
| CD | 123 |
| CSD | 12 |
| FAMILIES | 54 |
| FEMALE | 123 |
| GRA BU | 14 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 54 |
| INHABITED | 54 |
| MALE | 132 |
| MARRIED F | 43 |
| MARRIED M | 43 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 86 |
| POPULATION | 255 |
| ROOT BU | 84 |
| SINGLE F | 72 |
| SINGLE M | 83 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 155 |
| TUR BU | 2 |
| WIDOWED F | 8 |
| WIDOWED M | 6 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC123012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC123012— 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). "Canrobert, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/canrobert-qc123012-1871/.