Lévis, St. Laurent Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1871 census)
Lévis, St. Laurent Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 2,225. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.773°N, 71.208°W.
Population
In 1871, Lévis, St. Laurent Ward—Quartier had a population of 2,225: 1,125 male and 1,100 female residents. Population density was 2829.0 people per square mile.
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 Notre Dame de la Victoire, 1861 (4.9% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Lévis, City—Cité, 1881 (25.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Lévis, St. Laurent Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 52 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 452 |
| Number of females | 1,100 |
| Number of males | 1,125 |
| Number of married females | 349 |
| Number of married males | 353 |
| Number of married persons | 702 |
| Number of widowed females | 48 |
| Number of widowed males | 24 |
| Number of widowed persons | 72 |
| Total population | 2,225 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 703 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 748 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,451 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 7 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 346 |
| Number of occupied houses | 346 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 17 |
Agriculture (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 22 |
| BWT BU | 33 |
| CRN BU | 18 |
| HAY AC | 14 |
| HAY TONS | 14 |
| OAT BU | 304 |
| PEA BU | 38 |
| POT AC | 5 |
| POT BU | 1,516 |
| Total area (acres) | 387 |
| WHT WTR BU | 12 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 1 |
| AREA | 387 |
| BEING BUILT | 7 |
| BEN BU | 8 |
| CD | 153 |
| CSD | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 452 |
| FEMALE | 1,100 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 346 |
| INHABITED | 346 |
| MALE | 1,125 |
| MARRIED F | 349 |
| MARRIED M | 353 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 702 |
| POPULATION | 2,225 |
| ROOT BU | 62 |
| SINGLE F | 703 |
| SINGLE M | 748 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 1,451 |
| TUR BU | 415 |
| UNINHABITED | 17 |
| WIDOWED F | 48 |
| WIDOWED M | 24 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 72 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC153001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC153001— 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). "Lévis, St. Laurent Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/l-vis-st-laurent-ward-quartier-qc153001-1871/.