Cap des Rosiers, Quebec (1871 census)
Cap des Rosiers was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 714. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.847°N, 64.256°W.
Population
In 1871, Cap des Rosiers had a population of 714: 381 male and 333 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 Cap Rosier, 1861 (83.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Cap des Rosiers shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 714 total population, 381 males, 333 females, 201 married persons, 103 families, 101 married males, 100 married females, 22 widowed persons, 15 widowed females, 7 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 491 single persons under 18, 273 single males under 18, 218 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 103 inhabited houses, 103 occupied houses, 18 uninhabited houses, 14 houses under construction. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 14,720 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC171004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC171004— 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). "Cap des Rosiers, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/cap-des-rosiers-qc171004-1871/.