Hébertville, Quebec (1881 census)
Hébertville was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,501. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3144525. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.375°N, 71.694°W.
Population
In 1881, Hébertville had a population of 2,501: 1,278 male and 1,223 female residents.
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 Hébertville, 1871 (42.1% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Notre-Dame d’Hébertville, 1891 (72.7% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Hébertville, Village, 1891 (0.3% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Bruno, 1891 (17.2% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Hébertville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 2,501 total population, 1,278 males, 1,223 females, 757 married persons, 421 families, 380 married males, 377 married females, 51 widowed persons, 30 widowed females, 21 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,693 single persons under 18, 877 single males under 18, 816 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 326 inhabited houses, 326 occupied houses, 31 uninhabited houses, 16 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 20,988 bushels of potatoes, 19,255 bushels of spring wheat, 12,710 bushels of oats, 6,104 bushels of peas and beans, 4,825 bushels of buckwheat, 4,370 bushels of barley, 3,144 bushels of turnips, 1,951 acres of wheat, 1,714 tons of hay, 1,658 acres of hay crops, 902 bushels of rye, 163 acres of potatoes, 60 bushels of other root crops, 51 bushels of corn, 46 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Fisheries (1881). This community's record includes 5 barrels of other fish, 3 barrels of salmon, 2 barrels of trout. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T27.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 2,501 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:
QC076021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC076021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3144525
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). "Hébertville, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/h-bertville-qc076021-1881/.