Hatley, Quebec (1851 census)
Hatley was a census subdivision in Stanstead County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 2,014. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.229°N, 72.006°W.
Population
In 1851, Hatley had a population of 2,014: 1,033 male and 981 female residents. Population density was 23.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,014 |
| 1861 | 2,274 |
| 1871 | 2,318 |
| 1881 | 2,485 |
| 1891 | 2,577 |
| 1901 | 2,508 |
| 1911 | 1,295 |
| 1921 | 539 |
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, Hatley shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 381 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 351 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 28 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 860 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 121 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 917 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 56 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 116 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 351 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 22 |
| Number of females | 981 |
| Number of females attending school | 265 |
| Number of lunatic females | 3 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 21 |
| Number of males | 1,033 |
| Number of males attending school | 318 |
| Number of married females | 340 |
| Number of married males | 348 |
| Number of single females | 599 |
| Number of single males | 666 |
| Number of widowed females | 42 |
| Number of widowed males | 19 |
| POP | 2,014 |
| POP FX N.1 | 981 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,033 |
| POP XX N.1 | 2,014 |
| Total population | 2,014 |
Age structure (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 17 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 35 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 31 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 27 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 123 |
| Number of females of unknown age | 6 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 28 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 30 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 25 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 24 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 34 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 132 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 8 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 26 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 10 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 90 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 102 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 68 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 41 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 22 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of married females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of married females aged 90 to 100 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 66 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 99 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 76 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 63 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 26 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 14 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 125 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 116 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 67 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 14 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 7 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 151 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 116 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 92 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 17 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 6 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 6 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 217 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 1,323 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 94 |
| Number of persons originating in Germany or Holland | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 31 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 5 |
| Number of persons originating in the East Indies | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 342 |
Agriculture (73 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 35 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 316 |
| Acres of corn | 180 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 151 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 6,150 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 16,734 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 7,955 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 14,256 |
| Acres of land in farms | 30,990 |
| Acres of oats | 661 |
| Acres of peas | 108 |
| Acres of potatoes | 193 |
| Acres of rye | 40 |
| Acres of turnips | 7 |
| Acres of wheat | 724 |
| BAR AC | 35 |
| BAR BU | 726 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 837 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 534 |
| BEEF BAR | 837 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 726 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 367 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 5,316 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 250 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 180 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 3,391 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 46 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 17,781 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,363 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 11,648 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 470 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,353 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 8,515 |
| BWT AC | 316 |
| BWT BU | 5,316 |
| CRN AC | 180 |
| CRN BU | 3,391 |
| Gallons of cider produced in the past year | 803 |
| HAY TONS | 5,124 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 1,020 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 775 |
| Number of horses | 583 |
| Number of milk cows | 834 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 289 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 90 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 48 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 91 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 23 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 34 |
| Number of sheep | 3,262 |
| Number of swine | 302 |
| OAT AC | 661 |
| OAT BU | 17,781 |
| PEA AC | 108 |
| PEA BU | 1,363 |
| PORK BAR | 534 |
| POT AC | 193 |
| POT BU | 11,648 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 15,920 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 415 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 52,065 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 2,300 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 50,371 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 1,361 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 8,881 |
| RYE AC | 40 |
| RYE BU | 470 |
| TOB LBS | 1,361 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,124 |
| WHT AC | 724 |
| WHT BU | 8,515 |
| WOOL LBS | 8,881 |
Manufacturing & industry (52 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production | 43 |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | 250 |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | 925,000 |
| Gallons of liquor produced in distilleries in the past year | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of distilleries | |
| Number of distilleries reporting | |
| Number of distilleries returning capital | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of employees in distilleries | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | 3 |
| Number of employees in saw mills | 10 |
| Number of employees in tanneries | 3 |
| Number of employees in woollen factories | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of grist mills | 3 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 3 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting daily production | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 3 |
| Number of saw mills | 9 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | 3 |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 9 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | 3 |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | 3 |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | 8 |
| Number of tanneries | 1 |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | 1 |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | 750 |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Number of woollen factories not reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories returning capital | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | 175 |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 1,629 |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | 775 |
| Value of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | 1,200 |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 5,629 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 1,173 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 281 |
Deaths & mortality (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 5 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 11 |
Other recorded variables (157 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 52,065 |
| BEN BU | 367 |
| BOV | 1,020 |
| C H | 775 |
| C LBS | 15,920 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 3 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 1,033 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 981 |
| C03 GM WATER | 3 |
| C03 TOTAL | 2,014 |
| C04 GM NO YEAR | 1 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 917 |
| C05 GM BARRELS YEAR | 250 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 860 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 116 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 121 |
| C08 GM NO DAY | 1 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 56 |
| C09 GM BARRELS DAY | 43 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 28 |
| C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 6 |
| C108 BTWN 90 AND 100 M WID | 1 |
| C109 BTWN 90 AND 100 F MD | 2 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 21 |
| C12 GM CAP NO | 3 |
| C122 AGES NOT GIVEN M | 8 |
| C123 AGES NOT GIVEN F | 6 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 5 |
| C125 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN F | 4 |
| C126 MD MALE | 348 |
| C127 S MALE | 666 |
| C128 WID MALE | 19 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 1,033 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 22 |
| C13 GM CAP P | 1,625 |
| C130 MD FEM | 340 |
| C131 S FEM | 599 |
| C132 WID FEM | 42 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 981 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 2,014 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 6 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 5 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 11 |
| C14 GM HANDS | 3 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 26 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 318 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 265 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 1 |
| C15 GM NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 28 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 3 |
| C16 SM NO | 9 |
| C18 SM WATER | 9 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 30 |
| C19 SM NO YEAR | 3 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 35 |
| C20 SM FEET YEAR | 925,000 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 25 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 31 |
| C26 SM ANNUAL NO | 3 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 24 |
| C27 SM ANNUAL P | 175 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 17 |
| C28 SM RETURNS NO | 8 |
| C29 SM RETURNS P | 775 |
| C30 SM EMPLOYED | 10 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 34 |
| C31 SM NO RETURNS | 3 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 27 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 132 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 123 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 151 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 125 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 1 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 116 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 10 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 116 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 66 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 92 |
| C52 TAN NO | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 90 |
| C53 TAN RETURNS | 1 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 67 |
| C54 TAN CAPITAL | 750 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 2 |
| C55 TAN PRODUCE | 1,200 |
| C56 TAN HANDS | 3 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 99 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 17 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 3 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 102 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 14 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 6 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 76 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 4 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 1 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 68 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 7 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 2 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 63 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 1 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 3 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 41 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 2 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 8 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 26 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 6 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 6 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 22 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 11 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 14 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 5 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 4 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 1 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 7 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 3 |
| CAR BU | 250 |
| CD NAME | Stanstead |
| CID GAL | 803 |
| CROP | 7,955 |
| CULT | 14,256 |
| DE NL | 1 |
| ENG WLS | 94 |
| EST IN | 1 |
| FC YRDS | 1,173 |
| FLAN YRDS | 5,629 |
| FLX LBS | 415 |
| FREN ORIG | 217 |
| GARDEN | 151 |
| GRA BU | 180 |
| HELD | 30,990 |
| HOP LBS | 2,300 |
| HORSE | 583 |
| IRE | 31 |
| LIN YRDS | 281 |
| LINE NO | 1,425 |
| M COWS | 834 |
| MPLS LBS | 50,371 |
| MW BU | 46 |
| NOT FRN | 1,323 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 3 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 90 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 48 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 91 |
| O OVR 200 | 23 |
| O UNDR 10 | 34 |
| PASTURE | 6,150 |
| SCOT | 5 |
| SHEEP | 3,262 |
| SWINE | 302 |
| TOT O | 289 |
| TUR AC | 7 |
| TUR BU | 1,353 |
| US | 342 |
| WOOD | 16,734 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC077003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC090003— 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). "Hatley, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/hatley-qc077003-1851/.