Danville, Village, Quebec (1871 census)
Danville, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 621. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.784°N, 72.017°W.
Population
In 1871, Danville, Village had a population of 621: 338 male and 283 female residents. Population density was 712.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 540 |
| 1871 | 621 |
| 1881 | 825 |
| 1891 | 884 |
| 1901 | 1,017 |
| 1911 | 1,331 |
| 1921 | 1,290 |
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, Danville, Village 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 | 107 |
| Number of females | 283 |
| Number of males | 338 |
| Number of married females | 101 |
| Number of married males | 101 |
| Number of married persons | 202 |
| Number of widowed females | 8 |
| Number of widowed males | 3 |
| Number of widowed persons | 11 |
| Total population | 621 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 174 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 234 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 408 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 82 |
| Number of occupied houses | 82 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 1 |
Agriculture (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 176 |
| BWT BU | 60 |
| CRN BU | 113 |
| HAY AC | 220 |
| HAY TONS | 282 |
| OAT BU | 2,143 |
| PEA BU | 61 |
| POT AC | 25 |
| POT BU | 4,594 |
| Total area (acres) | 600 |
| WHT SP BU | 194 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 12 |
| AREA | 600 |
| BEING BUILT | 3 |
| BEN BU | 53 |
| CD | 138 |
| CSD | 7 |
| FAMILIES | 107 |
| FEMALE | 283 |
| GRA BU | 2 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 82 |
| INHABITED | 82 |
| MALE | 338 |
| MARRIED F | 101 |
| MARRIED M | 101 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 202 |
| POPULATION | 621 |
| ROOT BU | 481 |
| SINGLE F | 174 |
| SINGLE M | 234 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 408 |
| TUR BU | 1,827 |
| UNINHABITED | 1 |
| WIDOWED F | 8 |
| WIDOWED M | 3 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 11 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC138007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC083014— 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). "Danville, Village, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/danville-village-qc138007-1871/.