Year: 1861
| Province: Quebec
| County: Montmagny
Isle aux Canots, Quebec (1861 census)
Isle aux Canots was a census subdivision in Montmagny County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 8. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.087°N, 70.561°W.
Population
In 1861, Isle aux Canots had a population of 8. Population density was 40.2 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
Later boundary forms
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 73 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| POP TOT | 8 |
| Total population | 8 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 8 |
Agriculture (43 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 20 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 50 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 55 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 75 |
| Acres of land in farms | 125 |
| Acres of oats | 9 |
| Acres of potatoes | 1 |
| Acres of rye | 6 |
| Acres of spring wheat | 3 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 1 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 8 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 160 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 100 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 40 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 25 |
| C20 WHT SP AC | 3 |
| C21 WHT SP BU | 25 |
| C24 RYE AC | 6 |
| C25 RYE BU | 40 |
| C28 OAT AC | 9 |
| C29 OAT BU | 160 |
| C34 POT AC | 1 |
| C35 POT BU | 100 |
| C43 HAY TONS | 32 |
| C47 WOOL LBS | 45 |
| C63 BEEF BAR | 1 |
| C64 PORK BAR | 8 |
| HRS ov03 V | 200 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 5 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 14 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 1 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 3 |
| Number of milk cows | 10 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of sheep | 10 |
| Number of swine | 3 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 500 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 45 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 32 |
| Value of all livestock | 574 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 200 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 2,000 |
Manufacturing & industry (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 36 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 18 |
Fisheries (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Barrels of salted fish sold in the past year | 10 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| C01 TOTAL | 1 |
| C06 OCC 100 TO 200 | 1 |
| C08 HELD | 125 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 75 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 55 |
| C11 UNDR PAST | 20 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 50 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 2,000 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 200 |
| C48 FLLD CLOTH YRDS | 18 |
| C49 FLAN YRDS | 36 |
| C52 BULLS OX STEERS | 5 |
| C53 MILK COWS | 10 |
| C54 CALVES HEIFERS | 14 |
| C55 HORSES | 3 |
| C56 HORSES VAL | 200 |
| C57 COLTS FILLIES | 1 |
| C58 SHEEP | 10 |
| C59 SWINE | 3 |
| C60 TOT VALUE | 574 |
| C61 BUTTER LB | 500 |
| C66 FISH SALTED | 10 |
| CD NAME | Montmagny |
| Natives of Canada French Origin | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC035005 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC035005 — 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). "Isle aux Canots, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/isle-aux-canots-qc035005-1861/.