Isle Verte, Quebec (1851 census)
Isle Verte was a census subdivision in Rimouski County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 2,681. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.001°N, 69.319°W.
Population
In 1851, Isle Verte had a population of 2,681: 1,414 male and 1,267 female residents. Population density was 52.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,681 |
| 1861 | 3,302 |
| 1871 | 3,212 |
| 1881 | 3,131 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Isle Verte shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 332 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 8 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 423 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 8 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 1,181 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 86 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 1,348 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 39 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 66 |
| Number of families | 423 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 65 |
| Number of females | 1,267 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 78 |
| Number of males | 1,414 |
| Number of married females | 385 |
| Number of married males | 384 |
| Number of single females | 846 |
| Number of single males | 1,010 |
| Number of widowed females | 36 |
| Number of widowed males | 20 |
| POP | 2,663 |
| POP FX N.1 | 1,267 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,414 |
| POP XX N.1 | 2,681 |
| Total population | 2,681 |
Age structure (55 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 46 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 60 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 59 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 65 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 176 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 63 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 62 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 60 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 63 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 46 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 238 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 78 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 27 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 132 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 96 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 71 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 38 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 17 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 85 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 129 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 71 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 44 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 39 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 15 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 122 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 138 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 87 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 11 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 12 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 179 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 153 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 106 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 16 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 4 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 6 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 6 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2,599 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 27 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 13 |
| Number of persons originating in New Brunswick | 19 |
| Number of persons originating in Newfoundland | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 2 |
Agriculture (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 394 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 257 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 5,827 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 22,829 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 6,179 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 12,263 |
| Acres of land in farms | 35,092 |
| Acres of oats | 1,007 |
| Acres of peas | 404 |
| Acres of potatoes | 304 |
| Acres of rye | 1,122 |
| Acres of wheat | 616 |
| BAR AC | 394 |
| BAR BU | 3,495 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 178 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 441 |
| BEEF BAR | 178 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 3,495 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 5 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 12,915 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 3,263 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 19,378 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 8,502 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 3,973 |
| HAY TONS | 236,470 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 114 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 398 |
| Number of horses | 433 |
| Number of milk cows | 917 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 448 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 93 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 58 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 197 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 13 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 84 |
| Number of sheep | 2,926 |
| Number of swine | 764 |
| OAT AC | 1,007 |
| OAT BU | 12,915 |
| PEA AC | 404 |
| PEA BU | 3,263 |
| PORK BAR | 441 |
| POT AC | 304 |
| POT BU | 19,378 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 25 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 2,020 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 23,952 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 33,080 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 130 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 4,617 |
| RYE AC | 1,122 |
| RYE BU | 8,502 |
| TOB LBS | 130 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 236,470 |
| WHT AC | 616 |
| WHT BU | 3,973 |
| WOOL LBS | 4,617 |
Manufacturing & industry (41 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | 1 |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of grist mills | 3 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | 3 |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 3 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 3 |
| Number of saw mill plants | 75,000 |
| Number of saw mills | 6 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 6 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting production by number of logs | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | |
| Number of tanneries | 1 |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | 1 |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 2,400 |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 4,014 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 3,609 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 3,150 |
Fisheries (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of cured fish produced in the past year | 367 |
Deaths & mortality (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20 | 3 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 6 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 11 |
Other recorded variables (136 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 23,952 |
| BEN BU | 5 |
| BOV | 114 |
| C F BAR | 367 |
| C H | 398 |
| C LBS | 25 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 3 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 1,414 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 1,267 |
| C03 GM WATER | 3 |
| C03 TOTAL | 2,681 |
| C04 GM NO YEAR | 3 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 1,348 |
| C05 GM BARRELS YEAR | 6,800 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 1,181 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 66 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 86 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 39 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 8 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 1 |
| C102 BTWN 80 AND 90 F S | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 2 |
| C111 BTWN 90 AND 100 F WID | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 78 |
| C126 MD MALE | 384 |
| C127 S MALE | 1,010 |
| C128 WID MALE | 20 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 1,414 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 65 |
| C130 MD FEM | 385 |
| C131 S FEM | 846 |
| C132 WID FEM | 36 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 1,267 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 2,681 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 6 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 5 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 11 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 78 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 63 |
| C16 SM NO | 1 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 2 |
| C18 SM WATER | 1 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 62 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 60 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 1 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 60 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 59 |
| C26 SM ANNUAL NO | 4 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 63 |
| C27 SM ANNUAL P | 110 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 46 |
| C28 SM RETURNS NO | 4 |
| C29 SM RETURNS P | 425 |
| C30 SM EMPLOYED | 7 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 46 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 65 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 238 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 176 |
| C35 CFM WOOL | 10,000 |
| C36 CFM CLOTH | 5,500 |
| C37 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 179 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 122 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 1 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 153 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 27 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 138 |
| C48 BTWN 15 AND 20 M DEATHS | 3 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 85 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 106 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 132 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 87 |
| C56 BTWN 20 AND 30 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 129 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 16 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 1 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 96 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 11 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 5 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 71 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 2 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 3 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 71 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 12 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 8 |
| C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 44 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 4 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 4 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 38 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 3 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 6 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 39 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 2 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 5 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 17 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 3 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 7 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 15 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 6 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 4 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 7 |
| C97 BTWN 70 AND 80 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C99 BTWN 80 AND 90 M S | 1 |
| CD NAME | Rimouski |
| CROP | 6,179 |
| CULT | 12,263 |
| ENG WLS | 2 |
| FC YRDS | 3,609 |
| FLAN YRDS | 4,014 |
| FLX LBS | 2,020 |
| FREN ORIG | 2,599 |
| GARDEN | 257 |
| HELD | 35,092 |
| HORSE | 433 |
| IRE | 13 |
| LIN YRDS | 3,150 |
| LINE NO | 1,309 |
| M COWS | 917 |
| MPLS LBS | 33,080 |
| NB | 19 |
| NFL | 1 |
| NOT FRN | 27 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 3 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 93 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 58 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 197 |
| O OVR 200 | 13 |
| O UNDR 10 | 84 |
| PASTURE | 5,827 |
| SCOT | 2 |
| SHEEP | 2,926 |
| SWINE | 764 |
| TOT O | 448 |
| WOOD | 22,829 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC071010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC041008_1851_1881— 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 1851 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 Verte, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/isle-verte-qc071010-1851/.