Longueuil, Town—Ville, Quebec (1851 census)

Longueuil, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,496. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q139398. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.536°N, 73.504°W.

Population

In 1851, Longueuil, Town—Ville had a population of 1,496: 716 male and 780 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, Longueuil, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:

• Longueuil (part)

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 198 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 1,496 total population, 780 females, Female members of the family who are present: 721, 716 males, Male members of the family who are present: 633, 531 single females, 496 single males, 233 families, 211 married males, 207 married females, 102 females attending school, 100 males attending school, Males present who are not members of the family: 83, Females present who are not members of the family: 59, 42 widowed females, 22 female births, 21 male births, Male members of the family who are present: 18, 9 widowed males, Female members of the family who are absent: 3, 3 lunatic females, 3 lunatic males, 1 blind females. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 119 females aged 5 to 10, 115 males aged 5 to 10, 77 single females aged 10 to 15, 72 single males aged 10 to 15, 70 single males aged 15 to 20, 68 married females aged 20 to 30, 67 single females aged 15 to 20, 65 married females aged 30 to 40, 64 single females aged 20 to 30, 63 married males aged 30 to 40, 62 single males aged 20 to 30, 52 married males aged 40 to 50, 49 married males aged 20 to 30, 40 single females aged 30 to 40, 39 married females aged 40 to 50, 35 females aged 1 to 2, 33 females age 3 to 4, 29 females under age 1, 26 males under age 1, 26 married males aged 50 to 60, 25 males aged 3 to 4, 24 males aged 1 to 2, 24 married females aged 50 to 60, 23 single males aged 30 to 40, 21 females aged 2 to 3, 21 males aged 2 to 3, 21 males of unknown age, 18 females aged 4 to 5, 18 males aged 4 to 5, 15 married males aged 60 to 70, 14 single females aged 40 to 50, 12 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 11 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 10 single males aged 40 to 50, 8 females of unknown age, 7 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 6 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 5 married females aged 15 to 20, 4 married females aged 60 to 70, 4 married males aged 70 to 80, 4 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 3 single females aged 50 to 60, 3 single males aged 60 to 70, 3 single males aged 70 to 80, 3 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 2 married females aged 70 to 80, 2 married males aged 80 to 90, 2 single females aged 70 to 80, 2 single males aged 50 to 60, 2 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 1 single females aged 60 to 70, 1 single males aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed males aged 50 to 60. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 1,357 French Canadians, 36 persons originating in Ireland, 33 persons originating in the United States, 32 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 19 persons originating in England or Wales, 16 persons originating in Scotland, 1 persons originating in Germany or Holland, 1 persons originating in Italy or Greece, 1 persons originating in Spain or Portugal. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 79,900 tons of hay, 3,838 pounds of homemade butter, 3,230 bushels of oats, 2,466 bushels of potatoes, 1,855 acres of land in farms, 1,346 acres of farmland under cultivation, 1,124 bushels of wheat, 1,070 acres of farmland under crops, 509 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 454 pounds of tobacco, 323 bushels of peas, 262 acres of farmland in pasture, 257 pounds of wool produced on farms, 249 barrels of pork, 245 acres of oats, 125 acres of wheat, 122 horses, 121 milk cows, 115 bushels of mangel wurtzel, 114 bushels of corn, 99 sheep, 86 swine, 65 occupants of farms, 50 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 42 acres of peas, 28 acres of potatoes, 26 calves and heifers, 21 bushels of barley, 14 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 11 bushels of beans, 8 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 6 acres of corn, 6 bulls, oxen, or steers, 5 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 4 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 3 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 3 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 1 acres of barley. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes 35,000 yards of cloth produced in woollen factories, 5,000 woollen factories returning capital, 229 yards of flannel, 156 yards of fulled cloth, 25 employees in woollen factories, 7 employees in grist mills, 4 grist mills, 4 grist mills powered by water, 4 grist mills reporting annual production, 1 breweries, 1 breweries not reporting, 1 carding and fulling mills, 1 carding and fulling mills not reporting, 1 woollen factories, 1 woollen factories reporting,   gallons of beer produced in breweries,   breweries reporting,   breweries returning capital,   carding and fulling mills reporting,   carding and fulling mills returning capital,   employees in breweries,   employees in foundries,   employees in saw mills,   employees in tanneries,   foundries,   foundries not reporting,   foundries reporting,   foundries returning capital,   grist mills powered by steam,   grist mills reporting daily production,   grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   grist mills reporting weekly production,   saw mill plants,   saw mills not reporting,   saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   saw mills returning capital,   tanneries,   tanneries not reporting,   tanneries reporting,   tanneries returning capital,   pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills, $  value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling). 350 barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production.   barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production.   barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production. $  value leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling). (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6; V2T7.)

Deaths & mortality (1851). This community's record includes 29 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 17, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 12, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 4, Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2: 3, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 3, Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age: 3, Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10: 1, Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70: 1. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC052001 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC145007 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q139398
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longueuil
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longueuil

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851 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, Town—Ville, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/longueuil-town-ville-qc052001-1851/.