Cleveland, Quebec (1871 census)
Cleveland was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,398. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.686°N, 72.096°W.
Population
In 1871, Cleveland had a population of 1,398: 703 male and 695 female residents. Population density was 24.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,916 |
| 1871 | 1,398 |
| 1881 | 1,715 |
| 1891 | 1,249 |
| 1901 | 1,216 |
| 1911 | 1,130 |
| 1921 | 977 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Cleveland shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 53 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 229 |
| Number of females | 695 |
| Number of males | 703 |
| Number of married females | 220 |
| Number of married males | 220 |
| Number of married persons | 440 |
| Number of widowed females | 24 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| Number of widowed persons | 31 |
| Total population | 1,398 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 451 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 476 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 927 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 225 |
| Number of occupied houses | 225 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 18 |
Agriculture (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 430 |
| BWT BU | 4,352 |
| CRN BU | 1,813 |
| HAY AC | 3,608 |
| HAY TONS | 4,072 |
| OAT BU | 25,020 |
| PEA BU | 693 |
| POT AC | 277 |
| POT BU | 49,090 |
| Total area (acres) | 34,800 |
| WHT SP BU | 2,513 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 230 |
| AREA | 34,800 |
| BEING BUILT | 3 |
| BEN BU | 216 |
| CD | 138 |
| CSD | 4 |
| FAMILIES | 229 |
| FEMALE | 695 |
| GRA BU | 70 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 225 |
| INHABITED | 225 |
| MALE | 703 |
| MARRIED F | 220 |
| MARRIED M | 220 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 440 |
| POPULATION | 1,398 |
| ROOT BU | 842 |
| SINGLE F | 451 |
| SINGLE M | 476 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 927 |
| TUR BU | 6,014 |
| UNINHABITED | 18 |
| WIDOWED F | 24 |
| WIDOWED M | 7 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 31 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC138004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC083002— 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). "Cleveland, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/cleveland-qc138004-1871/.