L’Assomption, Village, Quebec (1851–1851)
L’Assomption, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in 1 census between 1851 and 1851. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q141754, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Historical lineage
Descendant places
- later split into L’Assomption, Village in 1861
- later split into L’Assomption, College in 1861
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,084 | View 1851 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 7 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Laurent Leroux | 1759–1855 | born and died here |
| François Antoine Larocque | 1784–1869 | born here |
| Louis-Michel Viger | 1785–1855 | died here |
| Louis-Joseph-Charles Cazeneuve | 1795–1856 | died here |
| Joseph-Ignace Aumond | 1810–1879 | born here |
| Pierre-Urgel Archambault | 1812–1871 | born here |
| Élisabeth Bruyère | 1818–1876 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC059002— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q141754
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Assomption
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27Assomption
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.