Longueuil, Town—Ville, Quebec (1881 census)
Longueuil, Town—Ville was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,355. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q139398. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.536°N, 73.504°W.
Population
In 1881, Longueuil, Town—Ville had a population of 2,355: 1,128 male and 1,227 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,496 |
| 1861 | 2,816 |
| 1871 | 2,083 |
| 1881 | 2,355 |
| 1891 | 2,757 |
| 1901 | 2,835 |
| 1911 | 3,972 |
| 1921 | 4,682 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Longueuil, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 61 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 467 |
| Number of families | 467 |
| Number of females | 1,227 |
| Number of males | 1,128 |
| Number of married females | 408 |
| Number of married males | 406 |
| Number of married persons | 814 |
| Number of widowed females | 86 |
| Number of widowed males | 35 |
| Number of widowed persons | 121 |
| POP TOT | 2,355 |
| Total population | 2,355 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 733 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 687 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,420 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 428 |
| Number of occupied houses | 428 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 81 |
Agriculture (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 227 |
| Acres of potatoes | 26 |
| Acres of wheat | 3 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 151 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 2 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 408 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 4,033 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 553 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 503 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 3,305 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 44 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 10 |
| BWT BU | 151 |
| CRN BU | 408 |
| HAY AC | 227 |
| HAY TONS | 313 |
| OAT BU | 4,033 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 503 |
| POT AC | 26 |
| POT BU | 3,305 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 313 |
| WHT AC | 3 |
| WHT SP BU | 44 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 733 |
| C UNMD M | 687 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,420 |
| D OCC | 428 |
| FEMALE | 1,227 |
| GRA BU | 2 |
| H CON | 6 |
| H INHAB | 428 |
| H UNINH | 81 |
| MALE | 1,128 |
| MD F | 408 |
| MD M | 406 |
| MD TOT | 814 |
| NUMBER CD | 67 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 553 |
| TUR BU | 10 |
| WID F | 86 |
| WID M | 35 |
| WID TOT | 121 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC067001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC046007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q139398
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). "Longueuil, Town—Ville, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/longueuil-town-ville-qc067001-1881/.