Leslie, Quebec (1871 census)
Leslie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 397. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q29167385. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.864°N, 76.450°W.
Population
In 1871, Leslie had a population of 397: 203 male and 194 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 285 |
| 1871 | 397 |
| 1881 | 594 |
| 1921 | 550 |
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, Leslie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 397 total population, 203 males, 194 females, 136 married persons, 69 families, 69 married males, 67 married females, 5 widowed females, 5 widowed persons. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 256 single persons under 18, 134 single males under 18, 122 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 64 occupied houses, 63 inhabited houses, 1 dwellings that are temporary shanties, 1 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 34,600 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC091005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079014— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q29167385
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). "Leslie, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/leslie-qc091005-1871/.