Grenville, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
Grenville, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 568. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.629°N, 74.596°W.
Population
In 1881, Grenville, Village had a population of 568: 289 male and 279 female residents. Population density was 476.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 568 |
| 1891 | 502 |
| 1901 | 495 |
| 1911 | 1,383 |
| 1921 | 701 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Grenville, 1871 (0.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Grenville, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 55 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 93 |
| Number of families | 93 |
| Number of females | 279 |
| Number of males | 289 |
| Number of married females | 86 |
| Number of married males | 84 |
| Number of married persons | 170 |
| Number of widowed females | 16 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 25 |
| POP TOT | 568 |
| Total population | 568 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 177 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 196 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 373 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 87 |
| Number of occupied houses | 87 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 13 |
Agriculture (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 258 |
| Acres of potatoes | 28 |
| Acres of wheat | 2 |
| BAR BU | 25 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 25 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 183 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 74 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 2,157 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 112 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 1,552 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 12 |
| BWT BU | 183 |
| CRN BU | 74 |
| HAY AC | 258 |
| HAY TONS | 180 |
| OAT BU | 2,157 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 112 |
| POT AC | 28 |
| POT BU | 1,552 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 180 |
| WHT AC | 2 |
| WHT SP BU | 12 |
Other recorded variables (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 177 |
| C UNMD M | 196 |
| C UNMD TOT | 373 |
| D OCC | 87 |
| FEMALE | 279 |
| H INHAB | 87 |
| H UNINH | 13 |
| MALE | 289 |
| MD F | 86 |
| MD M | 84 |
| MD TOT | 170 |
| NUMBER CD | 96 |
| WID F | 16 |
| WID M | 9 |
| WID TOT | 25 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC096004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC037017— 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 1881 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). "Grenville, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/grenville-village-qc096004-1881/.