General Hospital, Quebec (1851 census)
General Hospital was a census subdivision in Québec County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 182. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.814°N, 71.233°W.
Population
In 1851, General Hospital had a population of 182: 122 male and 60 female residents. Population density was 10665.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 182 |
| 1861 | 274 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, General Hospital shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Females present who are not members of the family | 60 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 122 |
| Number of females | 60 |
| Number of males | 122 |
| Number of single females | 60 |
| Number of single males | 122 |
| POP | 182 |
| POP FX N.1 | 60 |
| POP MX N.1 | 122 |
| POP XX N.1 | 182 |
| Total population | 182 |
Ethnic origin (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 151 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 12 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 4 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 13 |
| Number of persons originating in the West Indies | 2 |
Other recorded variables (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 SEX MALE | 122 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 60 |
| C03 TOTAL | 182 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 122 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 60 |
| C127 S MALE | 122 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 122 |
| C131 S FEM | 60 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 60 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 182 |
| CD NAME | Québec |
| ENG WLS | 4 |
| FREN ORIG | 151 |
| IRE | 13 |
| NOT FRN | 12 |
| WST IN | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC069013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC042004— 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 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). "General Hospital, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/general-hospital-qc069013-1851/.