McNider, Quebec (1851 census)
McNider was a census subdivision in Rimouski County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 200. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.666°N, 67.828°W.
Population
In 1851, McNider had a population of 200: 100 male and 100 female residents. Population density was 2.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 200 |
| 1861 | 1,235 |
| 1871 | 2,265 |
| 1881 | 2,364 |
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, McNider shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 257 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 33 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 99 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 1 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 99 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 1 |
| Number of families | 33 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 7 |
| Number of females | 100 |
| Number of females attending school | 21 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 6 |
| Number of males | 100 |
| Number of males attending school | 21 |
| Number of married females | 31 |
| Number of married males | 31 |
| Number of single females | 68 |
| Number of single males | 69 |
| Number of widowed females | 1 |
| POP | 200 |
| POP FX N.1 | 100 |
| POP MX N.1 | 100 |
| POP XX N.1 | 200 |
| Total population | 200 |
Age structure (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 4 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 3 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 7 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 4 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 23 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 6 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 5 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 7 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 5 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 3 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 16 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 6 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 12 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 12 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 8 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 9 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 6 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 4 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 11 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 7 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 10 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 8 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 7 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 150 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 36 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 5 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 9 |
Agriculture (52 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 54 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 180 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 1,969 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 160 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 340 |
| Acres of land in farms | 2,309 |
| Acres of oats | 13 |
| Acres of peas | 19 |
| Acres of potatoes | 19 |
| Acres of rye | 8 |
| Acres of wheat | 46 |
| BAR AC | 54 |
| BAR BU | 686 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 6 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 22 |
| BEEF BAR | 6 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 686 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 244 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 174 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 1,470 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 85 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 420 |
| HAY TONS | 3,450 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 13 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 16 |
| Number of horses | 14 |
| Number of milk cows | 29 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 21 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 10 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 2 |
| Number of sheep | 60 |
| Number of swine | 42 |
| OAT AC | 13 |
| OAT BU | 244 |
| PEA AC | 19 |
| PEA BU | 174 |
| PORK BAR | 22 |
| POT AC | 19 |
| POT BU | 1,470 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 610 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 950 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 141 |
| RYE AC | 8 |
| RYE BU | 85 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 3,450 |
| WHT AC | 46 |
| WHT BU | 420 |
| WOOL LBS | 141 |
Manufacturing & industry (54 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | 1 |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of employees in woollen factories | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | 1 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | |
| Number of saw mill plants | 800 |
| Number of saw mills | 3 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 3 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting production by number of logs | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | 1 |
| Number of tanneries | |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Number of woollen factories reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories returning capital | |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | 50 |
| Value of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 115 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 93 |
Fisheries (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of cured fish produced in the past year | 8 |
Other recorded variables (91 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 610 |
| BOV | 13 |
| C F BAR | 8 |
| C H | 16 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 1 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 100 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 100 |
| C03 GM WATER | 1 |
| C03 TOTAL | 200 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 99 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 99 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 1 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 6 |
| C126 MD MALE | 31 |
| C127 S MALE | 69 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 100 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 7 |
| C130 MD FEM | 31 |
| C131 S FEM | 68 |
| C132 WID FEM | 1 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 100 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 200 |
| C14 GM HANDS | 1 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 6 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 21 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 21 |
| C15 GM NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 6 |
| C16 SM NO | 3 |
| C18 SM WATER | 3 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 5 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 3 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 7 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 7 |
| C25 SM PLANTS | 800 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 5 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 4 |
| C28 SM RETURNS NO | 1 |
| C29 SM RETURNS P | 50 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 3 |
| C31 SM NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 4 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 16 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 23 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 10 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 11 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 8 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 1 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 7 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 8 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 7 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 12 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 3 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 9 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 12 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 6 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 3 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 4 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 1 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 2 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 1 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 3 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 1 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 1 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 1 |
| CD NAME | Rimouski |
| CROP | 160 |
| CULT | 340 |
| ENG WLS | 5 |
| FC YRDS | 93 |
| FLAN YRDS | 115 |
| FREN ORIG | 150 |
| HELD | 2,309 |
| HORSE | 14 |
| LINE NO | 1,322 |
| M COWS | 29 |
| MPLS LBS | 950 |
| NOT FRN | 36 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 1 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 10 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 3 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 5 |
| O OVR 200 | 2 |
| PASTURE | 180 |
| SCOT | 9 |
| SHEEP | 60 |
| SWINE | 42 |
| TOT O | 21 |
| TUR BU | 3 |
| WOOD | 1,969 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC071018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC040020_1851— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "McNider, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/mcnider-qc071018-1851/.