L'Ange Gardien, Quebec (1861 census)
L'Ange Gardien was a census subdivision in Rouville County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 1,943. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.341°N, 72.907°W.
Population
In 1861, L'Ange Gardien had a population of 1,943: 1,008 male and 935 female residents. Population density was 53.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,943 |
| 1871 | 2,194 |
| 1881 | 2,285 |
| 1891 | 1,874 |
| 1901 | 1,433 |
| 1911 | 1,252 |
| 1921 | 1,291 |
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 L’Ange Gardien, 1851 (79.2% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Canrobert, Village, 1871 (1.1% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, L'Ange Gardien shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 308 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Female members of the family who are present | 911 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 24 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 962 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 46 |
| Number of adult females unable to read or write | 202 |
| Number of adult males unable to read or write | 246 |
| Number of blind males | 1 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 71 |
| Number of females | 935 |
| Number of females attending school | 120 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 80 |
| Number of males | 1,008 |
| Number of males attending school | 131 |
| Number of married females | 312 |
| Number of married males | 338 |
| Number of single females | 610 |
| Number of single males | 656 |
| Number of widowed females | 13 |
| Number of widowed males | 14 |
| POP FX N.1 | 935 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,008 |
| POP TOT | 1,943 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,943 |
| Total population | 1,943 |
Age structure (50 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 47 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 49 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 39 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 42 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 146 |
| Number of females of unknown age | 4 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 42 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 48 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 42 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 41 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 155 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 10 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 122 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 82 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 51 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 30 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 14 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 99 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 104 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 60 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 50 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 16 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 8 |
| Number of married males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 96 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 77 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 29 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 6 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 113 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 78 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 49 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,891 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 41 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 5 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 5 |
Agriculture (74 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 107 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 127 |
| Acres of corn | 34 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens | 13 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,460 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 10,979 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 3,437 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 4,910 |
| Acres of land in farms | 15,889 |
| Acres of mangel wurtzel | 1 |
| Acres of oats | 873 |
| Acres of peas | 357 |
| Acres of potatoes | 184 |
| Acres of rye | 12 |
| Acres of spring wheat | 657 |
| Acres of turnips | 3 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 32 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 216 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,868 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 64 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,976 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 100 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 54 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 674 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 96 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 18,661 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 4,325 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 20,374 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 137 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 8,585 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 206 |
| C20 WHT SP AC | 657 |
| C21 WHT SP BU | 8,585 |
| C22 BAR AC | 107 |
| C23 BAR BU | 1,868 |
| C24 RYE AC | 12 |
| C25 RYE BU | 137 |
| C26 PEA AC | 357 |
| C27 PEA BU | 4,325 |
| C28 OAT AC | 873 |
| C29 OAT BU | 18,661 |
| C30 BWT AC | 127 |
| C31 BWT BU | 1,976 |
| C34 POT AC | 184 |
| C35 POT BU | 20,374 |
| C43 HAY TONS | 696 |
| C47 WOOL LBS | 2,509 |
| C63 BEEF BAR | 32 |
| C64 PORK BAR | 216 |
| HRS ov03 V | 18,332 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 512 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 491 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 113 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 307 |
| Number of milk cows | 436 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 259 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 11 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 63 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 175 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 6 |
| Number of sheep | 706 |
| Number of swine | 450 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 1,820 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 15,994 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 16 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 21,535 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,509 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 696 |
| Value of all livestock | 34,128 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 6,489 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 266,210 |
| Value of garden and orchard crops produced in the past year | 745 |
Manufacturing & industry (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of carriages for pleasure | 255 |
| Value of carriages for pleasure (dollars) | 3,768 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 4,670 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 1,237 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 1,581 |
Deaths & mortality (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 11 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 2 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 15 |
Other recorded variables (136 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 TOTAL | 259 |
| C02 OCC UNDR 10 | 6 |
| C03 OCC 10 TO 20 | 3 |
| C04 OCC 20 TO 50 | 63 |
| C05 OCC 50 TO 100 | 175 |
| C06 OCC 100 TO 200 | 11 |
| C07 OCC OVR 200 | 1 |
| C08 HELD | 15,889 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 4,910 |
| C1 Males | 1,008 |
| C10 Deaths under 1 year M | 2 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 3,437 |
| C100 Between 90 and 100 years Married M | 1 |
| C101 Between 90 and 100 years Single M | 1 |
| C107 Between 90 and 100 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C11 Deaths under 1 year F | 4 |
| C11 UNDR PAST | 1,460 |
| C117 Ages not given F | 4 |
| C12 GARDENS | 13 |
| C12 Under 2 Years M | 42 |
| C120 Married M | 338 |
| C121 Single M | 656 |
| C122 Widowed M | 14 |
| C123 Total M | 1,008 |
| C124 Married F | 312 |
| C125 Single F | 610 |
| C126 Widows F | 13 |
| C127 Total F | 935 |
| C128 Grand Total | 1,943 |
| C129 Deaths M | 4 |
| C13 Under 2 Years F | 49 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 10,979 |
| C130 Deaths F | 11 |
| C131 Deaths Total | 15 |
| C136 Attending School M | 131 |
| C137 Attending School F | 120 |
| C138 Adults unable to read or write M | 246 |
| C139 Adults unable to read or write F | 202 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 266,210 |
| C142 Blind M | 1 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 6,489 |
| C15 Deaths under 2 years F | 1 |
| C16 GARDN VALUE | 745 |
| C16 Under 3 years M | 48 |
| C17 Under 3 years F | 39 |
| C18 Deaths under 3 years M | 1 |
| C19 Deaths under 3 years F | 1 |
| C2 Females | 935 |
| C20 Under 4 years M | 42 |
| C21 Under 4 years F | 47 |
| C24 Under 5 years M | 41 |
| C25 Under 5 years F | 42 |
| C27 Deaths under 5 years F | 1 |
| C28 Between 5 and 10 Years M | 155 |
| C29 Between 5 and 10 years F | 146 |
| C3 Total | 1,943 |
| C32 INDN CRN AC | 34 |
| C33 Between 10 and 15 years Single M | 113 |
| C33 INDN CRN BU | 674 |
| C35 Between 10 and 15 years Single F | 96 |
| C36 TUR AC | 3 |
| C37 TUR BU | 206 |
| C38 CAR BU | 100 |
| C39 Between 15 and 20 years Single M | 78 |
| C39 MAN WURT AC | 1 |
| C4 Members of Family M | 962 |
| C40 Between 15 and 20 years Married F | 10 |
| C40 MAN WURT BU | 96 |
| C41 BEN BU | 64 |
| C41 Between 15 and 20 years Single F | 77 |
| C42 CLV TIM GRA | 54 |
| C43 Between 15 and 20 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C44 Between 20 and 30 years Married M | 99 |
| C44 HOP LBS | 16 |
| C45 Between 20 and 30 years Single M | 49 |
| C45 MPL SGR LBS | 21,535 |
| C46 Between 20 and 30 years Widowers M | 2 |
| C47 Between 20 and 30 years Married F | 122 |
| C48 Between 20 and 30 years Single F | 29 |
| C48 FLLD CLOTH YRDS | 1,237 |
| C49 FLAN YRDS | 4,670 |
| C5 Members of Family F | 911 |
| C50 FLX HEM LBS | 1,820 |
| C51 LIN YRDS | 1,581 |
| C52 Between 30 and 40 years Married M | 104 |
| C52 BULLS OX STEERS | 512 |
| C53 Between 30 and 40 years Single M | 5 |
| C53 MILK COWS | 436 |
| C54 Between 30 and 40 years Widowers M | 4 |
| C54 CALVES HEIFERS | 491 |
| C55 Between 30 and 40 years Married F | 82 |
| C55 HORSES | 307 |
| C56 Between 30 and 40 years Single F | 6 |
| C56 HORSES VAL | 18,332 |
| C57 Between 30 and 40 years Widows F | 2 |
| C57 COLTS FILLIES | 113 |
| C58 SHEEP | 706 |
| C59 Between 30 and 40 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C59 SWINE | 450 |
| C6 Not Members of Family M | 46 |
| C60 Between 40 and 50 years Married M | 60 |
| C60 TOT VALUE | 34,128 |
| C61 Between 40 and 50 years Single M | 1 |
| C61 BUTTER LB | 15,994 |
| C62 Between 40 and 50 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C63 Between 40 and 50 years Married F | 51 |
| C64 Between 40 and 50 years Single F | 2 |
| C68 Between 50 and 60 years Married M | 50 |
| C68 CAR PLEASURE | 255 |
| C69 Between 50 and 60 years Single M | 1 |
| C69 VALUE DOL P | 3,768 |
| C7 Not Members of Family F | 24 |
| C70 Between 50 and 60 years Widowers M | 2 |
| C71 Between 50 and 60 years Married F | 30 |
| C73 Between 50 and 60 years Widows F | 5 |
| C75 Between 50 and 60 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C76 Between 60 and 70 years Married M | 16 |
| C78 Between 60 and 70 years Widowers M | 4 |
| C79 Between 60 and 70 years Married F | 14 |
| C8 Births in 1860 M | 80 |
| C80 Between 60 and 70 years Single F | 1 |
| C81 Between 60 and 70 years Widows F | 4 |
| C84 Between 70 and 80 years Married M | 8 |
| C87 Between 70 and 80 years Married F | 3 |
| C89 Between 70 and 80 years Widows F | 1 |
| C9 Births in 1860 F | 71 |
| C90 Between 70 and 80 years Deaths M | 1 |
| C94 Between 80 and 90 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C96 Between 80 and 90 years Single F | 1 |
| C97 Between 80 and 90 years Widows F | 1 |
| CD NAME | Rouville |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Natives of Canada French Origin | 1,891 |
| Natives of Canada Not of French Origin | 41 |
| Scotland | 1 |
| United States | 5 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC046001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC085001— 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). "L'Ange Gardien, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-ange-gardien-qc046001-1861/.