Longue Pointe, Quebec (1881 census)
Longue Pointe was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,114. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6674375. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.596°N, 73.547°W.
Population
In 1881, Longue Pointe had a population of 1,114: 547 male and 567 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,055 |
| 1871 | 1,011 |
| 1881 | 1,114 |
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 Longue Pointe, 1891 (60.4% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Longue Pointe shared boundaries with:
- Côte Visitation, Village
- Hochelaga, Village
- Pointe aux Trembles
- Rivière des Prairies
- Sault au Récollet
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 1,114 total population, 567 females, 547 males, 348 married persons, 211 families, 175 married females, 173 married males, 40 widowed persons, 25 widowed females, 15 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 726 single persons under 18, 367 single females under 18, 359 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 204 inhabited houses, 204 occupied houses, 20 uninhabited houses, 4 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 102,624 bushels of potatoes, 35,938 bushels of oats, 7,160 bushels of barley, 6,524 bushels of peas and beans, 3,531 bushels of other root crops, 2,051 acres of hay crops, 1,900 tons of hay, 1,619 bushels of buckwheat, 1,123 bushels of spring wheat, 795 acres of potatoes, 600 bushels of turnips, 189 bushels of corn, 137 acres of wheat, 78 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,114 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:
QC091015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC091015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6674375
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). "Longue Pointe, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/longue-pointe-qc091015-1881/.