Inverness E, Quebec (1881 census)
Inverness E was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,026. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.227°N, 71.469°W.
Population
In 1881, Inverness E had a population of 2,026: 1,036 male and 990 female residents.
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 Inverness, 1871 (40.7% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Inverness, 1891 (53.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Inverness E shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 2,026 total population, 1,036 males, 990 females, 571 married persons, 364 families, 286 married females, 285 married males, 77 widowed persons, 50 widowed females, 27 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,378 single persons under 18, 724 single males under 18, 654 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 357 inhabited houses, 357 occupied houses, 20 uninhabited houses, 8 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 37,124 bushels of oats, 33,821 bushels of potatoes, 8,233 bushels of turnips, 7,638 bushels of buckwheat, 7,319 acres of hay crops, 7,194 tons of hay, 4,694 bushels of barley, 4,176 bushels of spring wheat, 671 bushels of peas and beans, 486 bushels of other root crops, 293 acres of potatoes, 282 acres of wheat, 244 bushels of rye, 80 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 44 bushels of corn, 10 bushels of winter wheat. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 2,026 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC050005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC050005— 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). "Inverness E, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/inverness-e-qc050005-1881/.