Larochelle, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
Larochelle, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 371. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.273°N, 72.513°W.
Population
In 1881, Larochelle, Village had a population of 371: 175 male and 196 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 421 |
| 1881 | 371 |
| 1891 | 382 |
| 1901 | 342 |
| 1911 | 391 |
| 1921 | 932 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Larochelle, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 371 total population, 196 females, 175 males, 112 married persons, 70 families, 56 married females, 56 married males, 20 widowed persons, 11 widowed females, 9 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 239 single persons under 18, 129 single females under 18, 110 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 60 inhabited houses, 60 occupied houses, 1 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 919 bushels of oats, 600 bushels of potatoes, 348 tons of hay, 145 acres of hay crops, 102 bushels of peas and beans, 88 bushels of other root crops, 51 bushels of barley, 48 bushels of buckwheat, 21 bushels of corn, 17 bushels of winter wheat, 14 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 11 bushels of spring wheat, 10 bushels of turnips, 6 acres of potatoes, 3 acres of wheat. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 371 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC051006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC078028— 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 1881 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). "Larochelle, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/larochelle-village-qc051006-1881/.