Laterrière, Quebec (1871 census)
Laterrière was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,319. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3218458. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.290°N, 71.159°W.
Population
In 1871, Laterrière had a population of 1,319: 673 male and 646 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 367 |
| 1861 | 816 |
| 1871 | 1,319 |
| 1881 | 1,320 |
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, Laterrière shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 16 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 1,319 total population, 673 males, 646 females, 381 married persons, 206 families, 192 married males, 189 married females, 24 widowed persons, 13 widowed males, 11 widowed females. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 914 single persons under 18, 468 single males under 18, 446 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 175 inhabited houses, 175 occupied houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 60,750 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC150006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC076018— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3218458
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). "Laterrière, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/laterri-re-qc150006-1871/.