Les Eboulements, Quebec (1881 census)
Les Eboulements was a census subdivision in Charlevoix County, Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,518. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.511°N, 70.332°W.
Population
In 1881, Les Eboulements had a population of 2,518: 1,248 male and 1,270 female residents. Population density was 37.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,107 |
| 1861 | 2,235 |
| 1871 | 2,115 |
| 1881 | 2,518 |
| 1891 | 2,608 |
| 1901 | 2,369 |
| 1911 | 2,138 |
| 1921 | 1,950 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Les Eboulements, 1891 (90.0% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Les Eboulements shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 80 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 412 |
| Number of families | 412 |
| Number of females | 1,270 |
| Number of males | 1,248 |
| Number of married females | 384 |
| Number of married males | 383 |
| Number of married persons | 767 |
| Number of widowed females | 49 |
| Number of widowed males | 29 |
| Number of widowed persons | 78 |
| POP TOT | 2,518 |
| Total population | 2,518 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 837 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 836 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,673 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 406 |
| Number of occupied houses | 406 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 37 |
Agriculture (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,137 |
| Acres of potatoes | 221 |
| Acres of wheat | 690 |
| BAR BU | 4,867 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 4,867 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,579 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 11 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 17,394 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 225 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 2,998 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 28,382 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 6,732 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 12,578 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 332 |
| BWT BU | 3,579 |
| HAY AC | 1,137 |
| HAY TONS | 1,512 |
| OAT BU | 17,394 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 2,998 |
| POT AC | 221 |
| POT BU | 28,382 |
| RYE BU | 6,732 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,512 |
| WHT AC | 690 |
| WHT SP BU | 12,578 |
Fisheries (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of eels produced in the past year | 182 |
| Barrels of herring or alewives produced in the past year | 24 |
| Barrels of other fish produced in the past year | 1,578 |
| Barrels of sardines produced in the past year | 184 |
| Barrels of trout produced in the past year | 2 |
| Fathoms of fishing nets | 1 |
| Gallons of fish oil produced in the past year | 10 |
| Quintals of fascines fish produced in the past year | 93 |
Other recorded variables (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BBL HERR OR ALE | 24 |
| C UNMD F | 837 |
| C UNMD M | 836 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,673 |
| CD NAME | Charlevoix |
| D OCC | 406 |
| EEL XB Q | 182 |
| FASCINE FISH Q | 93 |
| FEMALE | 1,270 |
| GAL FISH OIL | 10 |
| GRA BU | 11 |
| H CON | 6 |
| H INHAB | 406 |
| H UNINH | 37 |
| MALE | 1,248 |
| MD F | 384 |
| MD M | 383 |
| MD TOT | 767 |
| NET XX F | 1 |
| NUMBER CD | 77 |
| OTHFISH XB Q | 1,578 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 225 |
| SAR XB Q | 184 |
| TRT XB Q | 2 |
| TUR BU | 332 |
| WID F | 49 |
| WID M | 29 |
| WID TOT | 78 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC077009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC048003— 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). "Les Eboulements, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/les-eboulements-qc077009-1881/.