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Year: 1851  |  Province: Quebec  |  County: Chambly

Chambly, Parish, Quebec (1851 census)

Chambly, Parish was a township in Chambly County, Quebec (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 3,673. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.460°N, 73.302°W.

Population

In 1851, Chambly, Parish had a population of 3,673: 1,803 male and 1,870 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.

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, Chambly, Parish shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 403 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (23 variables)
VariableValue
C10 FAM NO545
Female members of the family who are absent76
Female members of the family who are present1,683
Females present who are not members of the family187
Male members of the family who are present1,610
Male members of the family who are present157
Males present who are not members of the family193
Number of families545
Number of female births in the past year58
Number of females1,870
Number of male births in the past year61
Number of males1,803
Number of married females477
Number of married males492
Number of single females1,313
Number of single males1,280
Number of widowed females80
Number of widowed males31
POP3,673
POP FX N.11,870
POP MX N.11,803
POP XX N.13,673
Total population3,673
Age structure (64 variables)
VariableValue
Number of females age 3 to 462
Number of females aged 1 to 2100
Number of females aged 2 to 356
Number of females aged 4 to 557
Number of females aged 5 to 10267
Number of females of unknown age2
Number of females under age 166
Number of males aged 1 to 299
Number of males aged 2 to 363
Number of males aged 3 to 464
Number of males aged 4 to 546
Number of males aged 5 to 10213
Number of males under age 167
Number of married females aged 15 to 2016
Number of married females aged 20 to 30131
Number of married females aged 30 to 40147
Number of married females aged 40 to 5094
Number of married females aged 50 to 6059
Number of married females aged 60 to 7023
Number of married females aged 70 to 805
Number of married females aged 80 to 902
Number of married males aged 15 to 205
Number of married males aged 20 to 3098
Number of married males aged 30 to 40147
Number of married males aged 40 to 50117
Number of married males aged 50 to 6076
Number of married males aged 60 to 7036
Number of married males aged 70 to 8011
Number of married males aged 80 to 902
Number of single females aged 10 to 15222
Number of single females aged 15 to 20225
Number of single females aged 20 to 30132
Number of single females aged 30 to 4060
Number of single females aged 40 to 5033
Number of single females aged 50 to 6013
Number of single females aged 60 to 707
Number of single females aged 70 to 809
Number of single females aged 80 to 901
Number of single females aged 90 to 1001
Number of single males aged 10 to 15213
Number of single males aged 15 to 20234
Number of single males aged 20 to 30180
Number of single males aged 30 to 4034
Number of single males aged 40 to 5022
Number of single males aged 50 to 6018
Number of single males aged 60 to 7013
Number of single males aged 70 to 8010
Number of single males aged 80 to 903
Number of single males over 1001
Number of widowed females aged 20 to 306
Number of widowed females aged 30 to 408
Number of widowed females aged 40 to 5014
Number of widowed females aged 50 to 6019
Number of widowed females aged 60 to 7020
Number of widowed females aged 70 to 808
Number of widowed females aged 80 to 905
Number of widowed males aged 20 to 302
Number of widowed males aged 30 to 402
Number of widowed males aged 40 to 504
Number of widowed males aged 50 to 606
Number of widowed males aged 60 to 704
Number of widowed males aged 70 to 805
Number of widowed males aged 80 to 906
Number of widowed males aged 90 to 1002
Ethnic origin (11 variables)
VariableValue
Number of French Canadians3,294
Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin185
Number of persons originating in England or Wales59
Number of persons originating in France6
Number of persons originating in Germany or Holland1
Number of persons originating in Ireland80
Number of persons originating in Italy or Greece2
Number of persons originating in New Brunswick2
Number of persons originating in Scotland29
Number of persons originating in the East Indies1
Number of persons originating in the United States14
Agriculture (67 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of barley244
Acres of buckwheat78
Acres of corn72
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards305
Acres of farmland in pasture8,553
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest9,322
Acres of farmland under crops15,827
Acres of farmland under cultivation24,685
Acres of land in farms34,007
Acres of oats2,995
Acres of peas2,208
Acres of potatoes236
Acres of turnips2
Acres of wheat3,255
BAR AC244
BAR BU2,959
Barrels of beef produced in the past year130
Barrels of pork produced in the past year1,175
BEEF BAR130
Bushels of barley produced in the past year2,959
Bushels of beans produced in the past year417
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year635
Bushels of carrots produced in the past year1,177
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year351
Bushels of corn produced in the past year907
Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year3,384
Bushels of oats produced in the past year43,112
Bushels of peas produced in the past year20,410
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year9,691
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year191
Bushels of wheat produced in the past year23,502
BWT AC78
BWT BU635
CRN AC72
CRN BU907
HAY TONS706,830
Number of bulls, oxen, or steers316
Number of calves and heifers1,109
Number of horses1,485
Number of milk cows1,624
Number of occupants of farms440
Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres6
Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres109
Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres42
Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres124
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres22
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres137
Number of sheep2,270
Number of swine1,729
OAT AC2,995
OAT BU43,112
PEA AC2,208
PEA BU20,410
PORK BAR1,175
POT AC236
POT BU9,691
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year1,866
Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year2,884
Pounds of homemade butter56,409
Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year2,547
Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year3,597
Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year8,366
TOB LBS3,597
Tons of hay produced in the past year706,830
WHT AC3,255
WHT BU23,502
WOOL LBS8,366
Manufacturing & industry (43 variables)
VariableValue
Barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production 
Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production 
Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production 
Gallons of beer produced in breweries in the past year 
Number of breweries 
Number of breweries not reporting 
Number of breweries reporting 
Number of breweries returning capital 
Number of carding and fulling mills 
Number of carding and fulling mills reporting 
Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital 
Number of employees in breweries 
Number of employees in foundries 
Number of employees in saw mills2
Number of employees in tanneries 
Number of foundries 
Number of foundries not reporting 
Number of foundries reporting 
Number of foundries returning capital 
Number of grist mills2
Number of grist mills powered by steam 
Number of grist mills powered by water2
Number of grist mills reporting annual production 
Number of grist mills reporting daily production 
Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent2
Number of grist mills reporting weekly production  
Number of saw mill plants 
Number of saw mills not reporting 
Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent2
Number of saw mills returning capital1
Number of tanneries 
Number of tanneries not reporting 
Number of tanneries reporting 
Number of tanneries returning capital 
Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year 
Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling)600
Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling)312
Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling)1,500
Value of iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling) 
Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) 
Yards of flannel produced in the past year2,478
Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year3,023
Yards of linen produced in the past year1,141
Deaths & mortality (26 variables)
VariableValue
Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 23
Deaths in the past year among females aged 10 to 151
Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 202
Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 32
Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 302
Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 43
Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 402
Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 103
Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 701
Deaths in the past year among females aged 90 to 1001
Deaths in the past year among females of all ages25
Deaths in the past year among females under age 15
Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 22
Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 201
Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 33
Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 301
Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 101
Deaths in the past year among males aged 50 to 605
Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 701
Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 802
Deaths in the past year among males aged 80 to 902
Deaths in the past year among males aged 90 to 1001
Deaths in the past year among males of all ages28
Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age1
Deaths in the past year among males under age 18
Total number of deaths in the past year53
Other recorded variables (169 variables)
VariableValue
B LBS56,409
BEN BU417
BOV316
C H1,109
C LBS1,866
C01 GM NO MILLS4
C01 SEX MALE1,803
C02 SEX FEM1,870
C03 GM WATER4
C03 TOTAL3,673
C04 GM NO YEAR4
C04 MEM OF FAM M1,610
C05 GM BARRELS YEAR350
C05 MEM OF FAM F1,683
C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M193
C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F187
C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M157
C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F76
C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID6
C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD2
C102 BTWN 80 AND 90 F S1
C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID5
C104 BTWN 80 AND 90 M DEATHS2
C108 BTWN 90 AND 100 M WID2
C110 BTWN 90 AND 100 F S1
C112 BTWN 90 AND 100 M DEATHS1
C113 BTWN 90 AND 100 F DEATHS1
C115 OVR 100 M S1
C12 BIRTHS M61
C123 AGES NOT GIVEN F2
C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M1
C126 MD MALE492
C127 S MALE1,280
C128 WID MALE31
C129 TOT MALE1,803
C13 BIRTHS F58
C130 MD FEM477
C131 S FEM1,313
C132 WID FEM80
C133 TOT FEM1,870
C134 GRAND TOT3,673
C135 DEATHS M28
C136 DEATHS F25
C137 DEATHS TOT53
C14 GM HANDS7
C14 UNDER 1 M67
C15 UNDER 1 F66
C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M8
C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F5
C18 UNDER 2 M99
C19 UNDER 2 F100
C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M2
C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F3
C22 UNDER 3 M63
C23 UNDER 3 F56
C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M3
C25 DEATHS UNDER 3 F2
C26 UNDER 4 M64
C27 UNDER 4 F62
C29 DEATHS UNDER 4 F3
C30 UNDER 5 M46
C31 UNDER 5 F57
C32 CFM NO1
C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M213
C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F267
C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M1
C37 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 F3
C38 CFM NO RETURN1
C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S213
C39 WF NO1
C40 WF RETURNS1
C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S222
C41 WF CAPITAL5,000
C43 BTWN 10 AND 15 F DEATHS1
C43 WF CLOTH35,000
C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD5
C44 WF HANDS25
C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S234
C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD16
C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S225
C48 BTWN 15 AND 20 M DEATHS1
C49 BTWN 15 AND 20 F DEATHS2
C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD98
C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S180
C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID2
C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD131
C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S132
C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID6
C56 BTWN 20 AND 30 M DEATHS1
C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS2
C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD147
C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S34
C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID2
C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD147
C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S60
C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID8
C64 BREW NO1
C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS2
C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD117
C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S22
C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID4
C69 BREW NO RETURNS1
C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD94
C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S33
C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID14
C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD76
C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S18
C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID6
C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD59
C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S13
C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID19
C80 BTWN 50 AND 60 M DEATHS5
C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD36
C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S13
C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID4
C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD23
C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S7
C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID20
C88 BTWN 60 AND 70 M DEATHS1
C89 BTWN 60 AND 70 F DEATHS1
C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD11
C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S10
C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID5
C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD5
C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S9
C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID8
C96 BTWN 70 AND 80 M DEATHS2
C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD2
C99 BTWN 80 AND 90 M S3
CAR BU1,177
CD NAMEChambly
CROP15,827
CULT24,685
DE NL1
ENG WLS59
EST IN1
FC YRDS3,023
FLAN YRDS2,478
FLX LBS2,884
FR6
FREN ORIG3,294
GARDEN305
GRA BU351
HELD34,007
HORSE1,485
IRE80
IT AND GR2
LIN YRDS1,141
LINE NO1,063
M COWS1,624
MPLS LBS2,547
MW BU3,384
NB2
NOT FRN185
O 10 TO 206
O 100 TO 200109
O 20 TO 5042
O 50 TO 100124
O OVR 20022
O UNDR 10137
PASTURE8,553
SCOT29
SHEEP2,270
SWINE1,729
TOT O440
TUR AC2
TUR BU191
US14
WOOD9,322

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851 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). "Chambly, Parish, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/chambly-parish-qc052008-1851/.