Grondines, Quebec (1881 census)
Grondines was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,707. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q985593. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.624°N, 72.069°W.
Population
In 1881, Grondines had a population of 1,707: 853 male and 854 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,468 |
| 1861 | 1,562 |
| 1871 | 1,503 |
| 1881 | 1,707 |
| 1891 | 1,431 |
| 1901 | 1,205 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Grondines shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,707 total population, 854 females, 853 males, 534 married persons, 306 families, 268 married males, 266 married females, 54 widowed persons, 29 widowed females, 25 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,119 single persons under 18, 560 single males under 18, 559 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 200 inhabited houses, 200 occupied houses, 30 uninhabited houses, 3 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 46,164 bushels of oats, 8,002 bushels of potatoes, 4,161 bushels of buckwheat, 2,699 bushels of other root crops, 2,332 tons of hay, 2,092 bushels of spring wheat, 1,791 acres of hay crops, 1,286 bushels of peas and beans, 1,104 bushels of barley, 337 bushels of corn, 190 acres of wheat, 169 bushels of turnips, 57 acres of potatoes, 35 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 27 bushels of rye. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,707 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC081001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC181005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q985593
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deschambault-Grondines
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deschambault-Grondines
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). "Grondines, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/grondines-qc081001-1881/.