Huntingdon, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
Huntingdon, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 856. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.088°N, 74.179°W.
Population
In 1881, Huntingdon, Village had a population of 856: 417 male and 439 female residents. Population density was 835.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 763 |
| 1881 | 856 |
| 1891 | 1,177 |
| 1901 | 1,122 |
| 1911 | 1,265 |
| 1921 | 1,401 |
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, Huntingdon, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 61 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 193 |
| Number of families | 193 |
| Number of females | 439 |
| Number of males | 417 |
| Number of married females | 153 |
| Number of married males | 152 |
| Number of married persons | 305 |
| Number of widowed females | 39 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| Number of widowed persons | 50 |
| POP TOT | 856 |
| Total population | 856 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 247 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 254 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 501 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 182 |
| Number of occupied houses | 182 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 130 |
| Acres of potatoes | 10 |
| Acres of wheat | 23 |
| BAR BU | 334 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 334 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 30 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 97 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,984 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 133 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 354 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 2,312 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 154 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 12 |
| BWT BU | 30 |
| CRN BU | 97 |
| HAY AC | 130 |
| HAY TONS | 155 |
| OAT BU | 1,984 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 354 |
| POT AC | 10 |
| POT BU | 2,312 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 155 |
| WHT AC | 23 |
| WHT SP BU | 154 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 247 |
| C UNMD M | 254 |
| C UNMD TOT | 501 |
| D OCC | 182 |
| FEMALE | 439 |
| H CON | 6 |
| H INHAB | 182 |
| H UNINH | 7 |
| MALE | 417 |
| MD F | 153 |
| MD M | 152 |
| MD TOT | 305 |
| NUMBER CD | 72 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 133 |
| TUR BU | 12 |
| WID F | 39 |
| WID M | 11 |
| WID TOT | 50 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC072007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC058012— 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 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). "Huntingdon, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/huntingdon-village-qc072007-1881/.