L'Ange Gardien, Quebec (1871 census)
L'Ange Gardien was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,049. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.942°N, 71.137°W.
Population
In 1871, L'Ange Gardien had a population of 1,049: 517 male and 532 female residents. Population density was 35.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 829 |
| 1861 | 932 |
| 1871 | 1,049 |
| 1881 | 1,135 |
| 1891 | 1,137 |
| 1901 | 1,179 |
| 1911 | 1,447 |
| 1921 | 1,167 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, L'Ange Gardien shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 53 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 194 |
| Number of females | 532 |
| Number of males | 517 |
| Number of married females | 170 |
| Number of married males | 170 |
| Number of married persons | 340 |
| Number of widowed females | 22 |
| Number of widowed males | 14 |
| Number of widowed persons | 36 |
| Total population | 1,049 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 340 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 333 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 673 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 5 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 158 |
| Number of occupied houses | 158 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 180 |
| BWT BU | 266 |
| CRN BU | 101 |
| HAY AC | 494 |
| HAY TONS | 1,004 |
| OAT BU | 17,375 |
| PEA BU | 551 |
| POT AC | 103 |
| POT BU | 15,880 |
| Total area (acres) | 21,120 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,425 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 268 |
| AREA | 21,120 |
| BEING BUILT | 5 |
| BEN BU | 105 |
| CD | 148 |
| CSD | 6 |
| FAMILIES | 194 |
| FEMALE | 532 |
| GRA BU | 45 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 158 |
| INHABITED | 158 |
| MALE | 517 |
| MARRIED F | 170 |
| MARRIED M | 170 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 340 |
| POPULATION | 1,049 |
| ROOT BU | 1,001 |
| SINGLE F | 340 |
| SINGLE M | 333 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 673 |
| TUR BU | 295 |
| UNINHABITED | 7 |
| WIDOWED F | 22 |
| WIDOWED M | 14 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 36 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC148006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC075002— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-ange-gardien-qc148006-1871/.