Year: 1861
| Province: Quebec
| County: Montcalm
Convent of Ste. Anne, Quebec (1861 census)
Convent of Ste. Anne was a census subdivision in Montcalm County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 103. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.958°N, 73.563°W.
Population
In 1861, Convent of Ste. Anne had a population of 103. Population density was 1559.6 people per square mile.
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
Later boundary forms
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Convent of Ste. Anne shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 96 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Female members of the family who are present | 62 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 41 |
| Number of adult females unable to read or write | 2 |
| Number of adult males unable to read or write | 2 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of females | 103 |
| Number of single females | 103 |
| POP FX N.1 | 103 |
| POP TOT | 103 |
| POP XX N.1 | 103 |
| Total population | 103 |
Age structure (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 22 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 32 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 21 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 14 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
| Number of French Canadians | 103 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Acres of barley | 1 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 488 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 12 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 12 |
| Acres of land in farms | 500 |
| Acres of peas | 9 |
| Acres of potatoes | 1 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 30 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 90 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 150 |
| C22 BAR AC | 1 |
| C23 BAR BU | 30 |
| C26 PEA AC | 9 |
| C27 PEA BU | 90 |
| C34 POT AC | 1 |
| C35 POT BU | 150 |
| HRS ov03 V | 25 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 1 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 1 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 1 |
| Number of milk cows | 2 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 200 |
| Value of all livestock | 62 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 100 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 600 |
Manufacturing & industry (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Number of carriages for pleasure | 1 |
| Value of carriages for pleasure (dollars) | 12 |
Deaths & mortality (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females over 100 | 1 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 1 |
Other recorded variables (42 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| C01 TOTAL | 1 |
| C07 OCC OVR 200 | 1 |
| C08 HELD | 500 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 12 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 12 |
| C115 Over 100 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C125 Single F | 103 |
| C127 Total F | 103 |
| C128 Grand Total | 103 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 488 |
| C130 Deaths F | 1 |
| C131 Deaths Total | 1 |
| C138 Adults unable to read or write M | 2 |
| C139 Adults unable to read or write F | 2 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 600 |
| C141 Deaf and Dumb F | 1 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 100 |
| C2 Females | 103 |
| C29 Between 5 and 10 years F | 2 |
| C3 Total | 103 |
| C35 Between 10 and 15 years Single F | 22 |
| C41 Between 15 and 20 years Single F | 32 |
| C45 MPL SGR LBS | 200 |
| C48 Between 20 and 30 years Single F | 21 |
| C5 Members of Family F | 62 |
| C52 BULLS OX STEERS | 1 |
| C53 MILK COWS | 2 |
| C54 CALVES HEIFERS | 1 |
| C55 HORSES | 1 |
| C56 Between 30 and 40 years Single F | 14 |
| C56 HORSES VAL | 25 |
| C60 TOT VALUE | 62 |
| C64 Between 40 and 50 years Single F | 4 |
| C68 CAR PLEASURE | 1 |
| C69 VALUE DOL P | 12 |
| C7 Not Members of Family F | 41 |
| C72 Between 50 and 60 years Single F | 2 |
| C80 Between 60 and 70 years Single F | 4 |
| C96 Between 80 and 90 years Single F | 2 |
| C99 Between 80 and 90 years Deaths F | 1 |
| CD NAME | Montcalm |
| Natives of Canada French Origin | 103 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC034002 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC034002 — 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 1861 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). "Convent of Ste. Anne, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/convent-of-ste-anne-qc034002-1861/.