Mont Louis, Quebec (1861 census)
Mont Louis was a census subdivision in Gaspé County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 200. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.185°N, 65.702°W.
Population
In 1861, Mont Louis had a population of 200: 114 male and 86 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 200 |
| 1871 | 520 |
| 1881 | 789 |
| 1891 | 896 |
| 1901 | 1,205 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in NO DATA, 1851 (2.4% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Mont Louis, 1871 (42.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Mont Louis shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 134 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Female members of the family who are present | 77 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 9 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 113 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 1 |
| Number of adult females unable to read or write | 109 |
| Number of adult males unable to read or write | 126 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 7 |
| Number of females | 86 |
| Number of females attending school | 33 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 9 |
| Number of males | 114 |
| Number of males attending school | 26 |
| Number of married females | 154 |
| Number of married males | 167 |
| Number of single females | 364 |
| Number of single males | 374 |
| Number of widowed females | 9 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| POP FX N.1 | 527 |
| POP MX N.1 | 550 |
| POP TOT | 200 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,077 |
| Total population | 200 |
Age structure (40 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 13 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 14 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 20 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 14 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 10 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 17 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 10 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 5 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 21 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 2 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 32 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 7 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 25 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 10 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 32 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 10 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 6 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 18 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 26 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 10 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 63 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 51 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 20 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 58 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 68 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 149 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 49 |
| Number of persons originating in France | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Guernsey, Jersey, or other British islands | 1 |
Agriculture (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C43 HAY TONS | 86 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 86 |
Deaths & mortality (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females over 100 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 2 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 4 |
Other recorded variables (60 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C1 Males | 114 |
| C10 Deaths under 1 year M | 1 |
| C12 Under 2 Years M | 4 |
| C120 Married M | 30 |
| C121 Single M | 83 |
| C122 Widowed M | 1 |
| C123 Total M | 114 |
| C124 Married F | 31 |
| C125 Single F | 53 |
| C126 Widows F | 2 |
| C127 Total F | 86 |
| C128 Grand Total | 200 |
| C129 Deaths M | 1 |
| C13 Under 2 Years F | 2 |
| C131 Deaths Total | 1 |
| C138 Adults unable to read or write M | 21 |
| C139 Adults unable to read or write F | 18 |
| C145 Lunatics F | 2 |
| C16 Under 3 years M | 5 |
| C17 Under 3 years F | 5 |
| C2 Females | 86 |
| C20 Under 4 years M | 5 |
| C21 Under 4 years F | 4 |
| C24 Under 5 years M | 5 |
| C25 Under 5 years F | 1 |
| C28 Between 5 and 10 Years M | 21 |
| C29 Between 5 and 10 years F | 14 |
| C3 Total | 200 |
| C33 Between 10 and 15 years Single M | 20 |
| C35 Between 10 and 15 years Single F | 10 |
| C39 Between 15 and 20 years Single M | 10 |
| C4 Members of Family M | 113 |
| C41 Between 15 and 20 years Single F | 13 |
| C44 Between 20 and 30 years Married M | 5 |
| C45 Between 20 and 30 years Single M | 7 |
| C47 Between 20 and 30 years Married F | 11 |
| C48 Between 20 and 30 years Single F | 3 |
| C5 Members of Family F | 77 |
| C52 Between 30 and 40 years Married M | 10 |
| C53 Between 30 and 40 years Single M | 1 |
| C55 Between 30 and 40 years Married F | 7 |
| C56 Between 30 and 40 years Single F | 1 |
| C6 Not Members of Family M | 1 |
| C60 Between 40 and 50 years Married M | 6 |
| C63 Between 40 and 50 years Married F | 2 |
| C65 Between 40 and 50 years Widows F | 1 |
| C68 Between 50 and 60 years Married M | 4 |
| C7 Not Members of Family F | 9 |
| C70 Between 50 and 60 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C71 Between 50 and 60 years Married F | 4 |
| C73 Between 50 and 60 years Widows F | 1 |
| C76 Between 60 and 70 years Married M | 4 |
| C79 Between 60 and 70 years Married F | 6 |
| C8 Births in 1860 M | 5 |
| C86 Between 70 and 80 years Widowers M | 1 |
| CD NAME | Gaspé |
| France | 1 |
| Guernsey Jersey and other British Islands | 1 |
| Natives of Canada French Origin | 149 |
| Natives of Canada Not of French Origin | 49 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC019010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC154015— 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 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). "Mont Louis, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/mont-louis-qc019010-1861/.