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Métis, Quebec (1851–1881)
Métis was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 4 censuses between 1851 and 1881.
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 656 | View 1851 detail → |
| 1861 | 2,135 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 2,169 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 570 | View 1881 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary lineage
Successors
- merged into St. Octave de Métis & Village des Ecossais in 1891
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC040019_1851— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.