Huntingdon, Village, Quebec (1871 census)
Huntingdon, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 763. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.088°N, 74.179°W.
Population
In 1871, Huntingdon, Village had a population of 763: 360 male and 403 female residents. Population density was 744.7 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).
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 Huntingdon, Village, and Godmanchester, 1861 (1.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Huntingdon, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 51 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 145 |
| Number of females | 403 |
| Number of males | 360 |
| Number of married females | 111 |
| Number of married males | 112 |
| Number of married persons | 223 |
| Number of widowed females | 29 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| Number of widowed persons | 40 |
| Total population | 763 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 263 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 237 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 500 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 125 |
| Number of occupied houses | 125 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 15 |
Agriculture (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 25 |
| CRN BU | 27 |
| HAY AC | 187 |
| HAY TONS | 201 |
| OAT BU | 1,091 |
| PEA BU | 98 |
| POT AC | 10 |
| POT BU | 1,355 |
| Total area (acres) | 800 |
| WHT SP BU | 319 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 28 |
| AREA | 800 |
| BEING BUILT | 2 |
| BEN BU | 1 |
| CD | 114 |
| CSD | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 145 |
| FEMALE | 403 |
| GRA BU | 2 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 125 |
| INHABITED | 125 |
| MALE | 360 |
| MARRIED F | 111 |
| MARRIED M | 112 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 223 |
| POPULATION | 763 |
| ROOT BU | 521 |
| SINGLE F | 263 |
| SINGLE M | 237 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 500 |
| UNINHABITED | 15 |
| WIDOWED F | 29 |
| WIDOWED M | 11 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 40 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC114002— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/huntingdon-village-qc114002-1871/.