Huntingdon, Village, and Godmanchester, Quebec (1861 census)
Huntingdon, Village, and Godmanchester was a census subdivision in Huntingdon County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 2,891. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.080°N, 74.236°W.
Population
In 1861, Huntingdon, Village, and Godmanchester had a population of 2,891: 1,445 male and 1,446 female residents. Population density was 51.0 people per square mile.
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 contained Huntingdon, Village, 1851 (1.4% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Huntingdon, Village, 1871 (1.8% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Huntingdon, Village, and Godmanchester shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 346 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Female members of the family who are present | 1,341 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 105 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 1,317 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 128 |
| Number of adult females unable to read or write | 111 |
| Number of adult males unable to read or write | 109 |
| Number of blind males | 1 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 48 |
| Number of females | 1,446 |
| Number of females attending school | 245 |
| Number of lunatic females | 3 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 32 |
| Number of males | 1,445 |
| Number of males attending school | 313 |
| Number of married females | 383 |
| Number of married males | 356 |
| Number of single females | 1,000 |
| Number of single males | 1,060 |
| Number of widowed females | 63 |
| Number of widowed males | 29 |
| POP FX N.1 | 1,446 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,445 |
| POP TOT | 2,891 |
| POP XX N.1 | 2,891 |
| Total population | 2,891 |
Age structure (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 46 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 42 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 39 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 48 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 207 |
| Number of females of unknown age | 5 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 50 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 48 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 31 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 49 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 179 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 3 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 12 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 116 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 100 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 72 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 56 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 20 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 6 |
| Number of married females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 94 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 92 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 77 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 67 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 31 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 184 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 157 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 161 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 32 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 13 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 10 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 218 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 171 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 174 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 40 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 22 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 20 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 10 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 10 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 21 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 12 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 6 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 11 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 4 |
Ethnic origin (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 225 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 1,896 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 42 |
| Number of persons originating in Guernsey, Jersey, or other British islands | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 443 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 205 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 78 |
Agriculture (74 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 299 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 19 |
| Acres of corn | 123 |
| Acres of farmland held by townspeople who are not farmers | 146 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens | 57 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 7,790 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 17,593 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 5,888 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 13,735 |
| Acres of land in farms | 31,328 |
| Acres of mangel wurtzel | 4 |
| Acres of oats | 1,606 |
| Acres of peas | 6,258 |
| Acres of potatoes | 292 |
| Acres of rye | 38 |
| Acres of spring wheat | 1,039 |
| Acres of turnips | 11 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 246 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 407 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 7,164 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 87 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 375 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 14,741 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 2,478 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 1,290 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 44,919 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 10,830 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 35,025 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 563 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 15,286 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,641 |
| C20 WHT SP AC | 1,039 |
| C21 WHT SP BU | 15,286 |
| C22 BAR AC | 299 |
| C23 BAR BU | 7,164 |
| C24 RYE AC | 38 |
| C25 RYE BU | 563 |
| C26 PEA AC | 6,258 |
| C27 PEA BU | 10,830 |
| C28 OAT AC | 1,606 |
| C29 OAT BU | 44,919 |
| C30 BWT AC | 19 |
| C31 BWT BU | 375 |
| C34 POT AC | 292 |
| C35 POT BU | 35,025 |
| C43 HAY TONS | 1,919 |
| C47 WOOL LBS | 8,393 |
| C63 BEEF BAR | 246 |
| C64 PORK BAR | 407 |
| HRS ov03 V | 47,865 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 39 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 1,584 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 291 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 706 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,504 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 318 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 45 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 65 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 195 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 10 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 1 |
| Number of sheep | 2,673 |
| Number of swine | 809 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 3,356 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 74,549 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 49 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 4,456 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 8,393 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,919 |
| Value of all livestock | 111,071 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 23,819 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 394,141 |
| Value of garden and orchard crops produced in the past year | 199 |
Manufacturing & industry (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of carriages for pleasure | 369 |
| Value of carriages for pleasure (dollars) | 12,592 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 2,278 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 487 |
Deaths & mortality (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 15 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 10 to 15 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 15 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 4 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 30 |
Other recorded variables (155 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 TOTAL | 318 |
| C02 OCC UNDR 10 | 1 |
| C03 OCC 10 TO 20 | 2 |
| C04 OCC 20 TO 50 | 65 |
| C05 OCC 50 TO 100 | 195 |
| C06 OCC 100 TO 200 | 45 |
| C07 OCC OVR 200 | 10 |
| C08 HELD | 31,328 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 13,735 |
| C1 Males | 1,445 |
| C10 Deaths under 1 year M | 4 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 5,888 |
| C101 Between 90 and 100 years Single M | 1 |
| C107 Between 90 and 100 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C11 Deaths under 1 year F | 2 |
| C11 UNDR PAST | 7,790 |
| C116 Ages not given M | 3 |
| C117 Ages not given F | 5 |
| C118 Ages not given Deaths M | 1 |
| C119 Ages not given Deaths F | 2 |
| C12 GARDENS | 57 |
| C12 Under 2 Years M | 50 |
| C120 Married M | 356 |
| C121 Single M | 1,060 |
| C122 Widowed M | 29 |
| C123 Total M | 1,445 |
| C124 Married F | 383 |
| C125 Single F | 1,000 |
| C126 Widows F | 63 |
| C127 Total F | 1,446 |
| C128 Grand Total | 2,891 |
| C129 Deaths M | 15 |
| C13 Under 2 Years F | 42 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 17,593 |
| C130 Deaths F | 15 |
| C131 Deaths Total | 30 |
| C136 Attending School M | 313 |
| C137 Attending School F | 245 |
| C138 Adults unable to read or write M | 109 |
| C139 Adults unable to read or write F | 111 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 394,141 |
| C14 Deaths under 2 years M | 2 |
| C142 Blind M | 1 |
| C145 Lunatics F | 3 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 23,819 |
| C15 Deaths under 2 years F | 1 |
| C16 GARDN VALUE | 199 |
| C16 Under 3 years M | 48 |
| C17 LAND HELD | 146 |
| C17 Under 3 years F | 39 |
| C19 Deaths under 3 years F | 1 |
| C2 Females | 1,446 |
| C20 Under 4 years M | 31 |
| C21 Under 4 years F | 46 |
| C23 Deaths under 4 years F | 1 |
| C24 Under 5 years M | 49 |
| C25 Under 5 years F | 48 |
| C26 Deaths under 5 years M | 2 |
| C27 Deaths under 5 years F | 1 |
| C28 Between 5 and 10 Years M | 179 |
| C29 Between 5 and 10 years F | 207 |
| C3 Total | 2,891 |
| C30 Deaths between 5 and 10 years M | 1 |
| C31 Deaths between 5 and 10 years F | 1 |
| C32 INDN CRN AC | 123 |
| C33 Between 10 and 15 years Single M | 218 |
| C33 INDN CRN BU | 2,478 |
| C35 Between 10 and 15 years Single F | 184 |
| C36 Between 10 and 15 years Deaths M | 1 |
| C36 TUR AC | 11 |
| C37 TUR BU | 2,641 |
| C38 Between 15 and 20 years Married M | 1 |
| C38 CAR BU | 14,741 |
| C39 Between 15 and 20 years Single M | 171 |
| C39 MAN WURT AC | 4 |
| C4 Members of Family M | 1,317 |
| C40 Between 15 and 20 years Married F | 12 |
| C40 MAN WURT BU | 1,290 |
| C41 BEN BU | 87 |
| C41 Between 15 and 20 years Single F | 157 |
| C43 Between 15 and 20 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C44 Between 20 and 30 years Married M | 94 |
| C44 HOP LBS | 49 |
| C45 Between 20 and 30 years Single M | 174 |
| C45 MPL SGR LBS | 4,456 |
| C46 Between 20 and 30 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C47 Between 20 and 30 years Married F | 116 |
| C48 Between 20 and 30 years Single F | 161 |
| C48 FLLD CLOTH YRDS | 487 |
| C49 Between 20 and 30 years Widows F | 4 |
| C49 FLAN YRDS | 2,278 |
| C5 Members of Family F | 1,341 |
| C50 Between 20 and 30 years Deaths M | 2 |
| C51 Between 20 and 30 years Deaths F | 5 |
| C52 Between 30 and 40 years Married M | 92 |
| C52 BULLS OX STEERS | 39 |
| C53 Between 30 and 40 years Single M | 40 |
| C53 MILK COWS | 1,504 |
| C54 Between 30 and 40 years Widowers M | 5 |
| C54 CALVES HEIFERS | 1,584 |
| C55 Between 30 and 40 years Married F | 100 |
| C55 HORSES | 706 |
| C56 Between 30 and 40 years Single F | 32 |
| C56 HORSES VAL | 47,865 |
| C57 Between 30 and 40 years Widows F | 7 |
| C57 COLTS FILLIES | 291 |
| C58 Between 30 and 40 years Deaths M | 2 |
| C58 SHEEP | 2,673 |
| C59 Between 30 and 40 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C59 SWINE | 809 |
| C6 Not Members of Family M | 128 |
| C60 Between 40 and 50 years Married M | 77 |
| C60 TOT VALUE | 111,071 |
| C61 Between 40 and 50 years Single M | 22 |
| C61 BUTTER LB | 74,549 |
| C62 Between 40 and 50 years Widowers M | 4 |
| C62 CHEESE LB | 3,356 |
| C63 Between 40 and 50 years Married F | 72 |
| C64 Between 40 and 50 years Single F | 13 |
| C65 Between 40 and 50 years Widows F | 10 |
| C68 Between 50 and 60 years Married M | 67 |
| C68 CAR PLEASURE | 369 |
| C69 Between 50 and 60 years Single M | 20 |
| C69 VALUE DOL P | 12,592 |
| C7 Not Members of Family F | 105 |
| C70 Between 50 and 60 years Widowers M | 11 |
| C71 Between 50 and 60 years Married F | 56 |
| C72 Between 50 and 60 years Single F | 10 |
| C73 Between 50 and 60 years Widows F | 21 |
| C76 Between 60 and 70 years Married M | 31 |
| C77 Between 60 and 70 years Single M | 10 |
| C78 Between 60 and 70 years Widowers M | 3 |
| C79 Between 60 and 70 years Married F | 20 |
| C8 Births in 1860 M | 32 |
| C80 Between 60 and 70 years Single F | 6 |
| C81 Between 60 and 70 years Widows F | 12 |
| C82 Between 60 and 70 years Deaths M | 1 |
| C84 Between 70 and 80 years Married M | 4 |
| C85 Between 70 and 80 years Single M | 2 |
| C86 Between 70 and 80 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C87 Between 70 and 80 years Married F | 6 |
| C88 Between 70 and 80 years Single F | 2 |
| C89 Between 70 and 80 years Widows F | 6 |
| C9 Births in 1860 F | 48 |
| C94 Between 80 and 90 years Widowers M | 4 |
| C95 Between 80 and 90 years Married F | 1 |
| C97 Between 80 and 90 years Widows F | 3 |
| CD NAME | Huntingdon |
| England and Wales | 42 |
| Guernsey Jersey and other British Islands | 2 |
| Ireland | 443 |
| Natives of Canada French Origin | 225 |
| Natives of Canada Not of French Origin | 1,896 |
| Scotland | 205 |
| United States | 78 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC021005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC021005— 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). "Huntingdon, Village, and Godmanchester, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/huntingdon-village-and-godmanchester-qc021005-1861/.