Harvey, Quebec (1861 census)
Harvey was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 207. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.482°N, 70.796°W.
Population
In 1861, Harvey had a population of 207.
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Tremblay, 1871 (21.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Harvey shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 207 total population. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 200 French Canadians, 7 persons native to Canada, not of French origin. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $12,182 value farms (dollars), $4,968 value all livestock, 3,304 bushels of potatoes, 2,605 acres of land in farms, 2,290 pounds of homemade butter, $1,920 value horses aged over 3 years, 1,903 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 702 acres of farmland under cultivation, $701 value farm implements in dollars, 586 bushels of rye, 475 acres of farmland under crops, 407 pounds of wool produced on farms, 361 bushels of barley, 351 bushels of peas, 343 bushels of oats, 336 bushels of spring wheat, 252 barrels of pork, 205 acres of farmland in pasture, 180 barrels of beef, 170 sheep, 140 pounds of maple sugar, 129 tons of hay, 100 bulls, oxen, or steers, 100 pounds of flax or hemp, 76 acres of rye, 65 milk cows, 61 calves and heifers, 55 acres of spring wheat, 53 acres of peas, 51 swine, 42 acres of barley, 29 horses aged over 3 years, 26 acres of potatoes, 25 acres of oats, 22 acres of farmland in gardens, 3 horses aged 3 years and under. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes 485 yards of flannel, 256 yards of fulled cloth, 241 yards of linen, $199 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), 19 carriages for pleasure. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC015007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC015007— 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 1861 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). "Harvey, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/harvey-qc015007-1861/.