Jonquière, Township, Quebec (1851 census)
Jonquière, Township was a township in Saguenay County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 82. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.387°N, 71.269°W.
Population
In 1851, Jonquière, Township had a population of 82. Population density was 1.2 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Jonquière, Township shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 251 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 10 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 27 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 4 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 44 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 7 |
| Number of families | 10 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 10 |
| Number of females | 31 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 12 |
| Number of males | 51 |
| Number of married females | 12 |
| Number of married males | 14 |
| Number of single females | 19 |
| Number of single males | 36 |
| Number of widowed males | 1 |
| POP | 82 |
| POP FX N.1 | 31 |
| POP MX N.1 | 51 |
| POP XX N.1 | 82 |
| Total population | 82 |
Age structure (36 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 10 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 10 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 6 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 4 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 29 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 12 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 16 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 8 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 8 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 7 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 38 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 14 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 10 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 25 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 18 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 8 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 22 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 22 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 8 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 7 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 12 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 12 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 5 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 15 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 17 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 9 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 72 |
| Number of Indigenous females | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 10 |
Agriculture (54 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 7 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 1 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 2 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 66 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 1,355 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 121 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 189 |
| Acres of land in farms | 1,544 |
| Acres of oats | 8 |
| Acres of peas | 16 |
| Acres of potatoes | 9 |
| Acres of rye | 16 |
| Acres of turnips | 1 |
| Acres of wheat | 67 |
| BAR AC | 7 |
| BAR BU | 81 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 81 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 12 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 75 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 133 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 577 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 133 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 60 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 248 |
| BWT AC | 1 |
| HAY TONS | 351 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 2 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 4 |
| Number of horses | 7 |
| Number of milk cows | 17 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 12 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 3 |
| Number of sheep | 34 |
| Number of swine | 22 |
| OAT AC | 8 |
| OAT BU | 75 |
| PEA AC | 16 |
| PEA BU | 133 |
| PORK BAR | 3 |
| POT AC | 9 |
| POT BU | 577 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 45 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 140 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 53 |
| RYE AC | 16 |
| RYE BU | 133 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 351 |
| WHT AC | 67 |
| WHT BU | 248 |
| WOOL LBS | 53 |
Manufacturing & industry (51 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| 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 | |
| Logs produced by saw mills reporting production by number of logs | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | |
| Number of saw mill plants | |
| Number of saw mills | |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | |
| 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 | |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Number of woollen factories reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories returning capital | |
| 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) | |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (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 cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 52 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 29 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 44 |
Deaths & mortality (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
Other recorded variables (85 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 140 |
| BOV | 2 |
| C H | 4 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 51 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 31 |
| C03 TOTAL | 82 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 44 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 27 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 7 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 4 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 12 |
| C126 MD MALE | 14 |
| C127 S MALE | 36 |
| C128 WID MALE | 1 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 51 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 10 |
| C130 MD FEM | 12 |
| C131 S FEM | 19 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 31 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 82 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 14 |
| C140 INDIANS F | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 12 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 2 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 16 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 10 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 8 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 6 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 8 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 10 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 7 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 4 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 38 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 29 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 15 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 12 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 17 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 10 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 12 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 22 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 9 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 25 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 5 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 22 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 18 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 8 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 1 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 1 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 8 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 7 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 1 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 3 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 4 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 1 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 1 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 1 |
| CAR BU | 12 |
| CD NAME | Saguenay |
| CROP | 121 |
| CULT | 189 |
| ENG WLS | 10 |
| FC YRDS | 29 |
| FLAN YRDS | 52 |
| FLX LBS | 45 |
| FREN ORIG | 72 |
| GARDEN | 2 |
| HELD | 1,544 |
| HORSE | 7 |
| LIN YRDS | 44 |
| LINE NO | 1,362 |
| M COWS | 17 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 4 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 4 |
| O OVR 200 | 1 |
| O UNDR 10 | 3 |
| PASTURE | 66 |
| SHEEP | 34 |
| SWINE | 22 |
| TOT O | 12 |
| TUR AC | 1 |
| TUR BU | 60 |
| WOOD | 1,355 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC074024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC074024— 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). "Jonquière, Township, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/jonqui-re-township-qc074024-1851/.