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Year: 1861  |  Province: Quebec  |  Wikidata: Q139398

Longueuil, Parish, Quebec (1861 census)

Longueuil, Parish was a parish in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 1,049. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q139398. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.533°N, 73.469°W.

Population

In 1861, Longueuil, Parish had a population of 1,049: 577 male and 472 female residents.

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.

Earlier boundary forms

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861

In the 1861 census, Longueuil, Parish shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1861

The 1861 census recorded 147 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.

Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 1,049 total population, 577 males, Male members of the family who are present: 515, 472 females, 422 single males, Female members of the family who are present: 385, 318 single females, 148 adult males unable to read or write, 135 married males, 133 married females, 111 adult females unable to read or write, 95 males attending school, Females present who are not members of the family: 87, 75 females attending school, Males present who are not members of the family: 62, 21 widowed females, 20 widowed males, 10 female births, 5 male births, 3 lunatic males, 1 blind males, 1 lunatic females. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 88 single males aged 20 to 30, 76 single males aged 10 to 15, 73 single females aged 10 to 15, 70 males aged 5 to 10, 68 single males aged 15 to 20, 61 single females aged 15 to 20, 52 single females aged 20 to 30, 50 single males aged 30 to 40, 43 females aged 5 to 10, 35 married males aged 50 to 60, 34 married females aged 20 to 30, 34 married females aged 50 to 60, 34 married males aged 30 to 40, 28 married females aged 30 to 40, 28 married males aged 40 to 50, 25 married females aged 40 to 50, 19 females of unknown age, 17 married males aged 20 to 30, 17 single females aged 30 to 40, 16 married males aged 60 to 70, 13 males aged 2 to 3, 12 females aged 2 to 3, 11 females aged 4 to 5, 11 males aged 1 to 2, 10 males aged 3 to 4, 10 males of unknown age, 9 males aged 4 to 5, 9 married females aged 60 to 70, 9 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 8 females age 3 to 4, 6 females aged 1 to 2, 6 single females aged 40 to 50, 6 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 5 married males aged 70 to 80, 5 single males aged 60 to 70, 5 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 5 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 4 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 3 married females aged 70 to 80, 3 single males aged 70 to 80, 3 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 3 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 2 single males aged 40 to 50, 2 single males aged 50 to 60, 2 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 50 to 60. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 1,026 French Canadians, 11 persons originating in Ireland, 7 persons originating in Scotland, 2 persons originating in England or Wales, 2 persons originating in Sweden or Norway, 1 persons originating in the United States. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $656,256 value farms (dollars), $57,177 value all livestock, 37,438 bushels of oats, 33,185 pounds of homemade butter, $30,132 value horses aged over 3 years, $13,653 value farm implements in dollars, 13,128 acres of land in farms, 10,861 acres of farmland under cultivation, 8,889 bushels of potatoes, 8,882 acres of farmland under crops, 8,000 bushels of barley, 6,659 bushels of peas, 2,593 pounds of wool produced on farms, 2,521 tons of hay, 2,267 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 1,992 acres of oats, 1,916 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,897 bushels of spring wheat, $1,350 value garden and orchard crops, 985 swine, 910 pounds of maple sugar, 785 sheep, 718 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 587 acres of peas, 551 milk cows, 513 bushels of buckwheat, 418 bushels of corn, 408 horses aged over 3 years, 387 acres of barley, 387 pounds of flax or hemp, 286 bushels of carrots, 269 barrels of pork, 240 horses aged 3 years and under, 176 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 171 acres of spring wheat, 153 calves and heifers, 115 bulls, oxen, or steers, 104 occupants of farms, 78 acres of potatoes, 63 acres of farmland in gardens, 50 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 42 acres of buckwheat, 42 acres of farmland held by townspeople who are not farmers, 34 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 18 bushels of beans, 16 bushels of mangel wurtzel, 14 acres of corn, 12 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 10 barrels of beef, 5 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 3 acres of mangel wurtzel, 2 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 1 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes $7,828 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), 917 yards of fulled cloth, 695 yards of flannel, 283 carriages for pleasure, 188 yards of linen, 11 carriages for hire. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 12 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 8, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 4, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 70 to 80: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10: 1, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1861 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). "Longueuil, Parish, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/longueuil-parish-qc011005-1861/.