Montminy, Ashburton, Rolette & c, Quebec (1881 census)
Montminy, Ashburton, Rolette & c was a city in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,636. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.709°N, 70.276°W.
Population
In 1881, Montminy, Ashburton, Rolette & c had a population of 1,636: 844 male and 792 female residents. Population density was 5.9 people per square mile.
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 contained Montminy, Ashburton, Rolette, Panet, 1871 (90.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Montminy, Ashburton, Rolette & c shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 63 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 332 |
| Number of families | 332 |
| Number of females | 792 |
| Number of males | 844 |
| Number of married females | 267 |
| Number of married males | 264 |
| Number of married persons | 531 |
| Number of widowed females | 21 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| Number of widowed persons | 36 |
| POP TOT | 1,636 |
| Total population | 1,636 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 504 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 565 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,069 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 22 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 264 |
| Number of occupied houses | 264 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 23 |
Agriculture (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,991 |
| Acres of potatoes | 141 |
| Acres of wheat | 42 |
| BAR BU | 6,346 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 6,346 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 8,510 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 149 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 11,543 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 433 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 166 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 19,536 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 191 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 513 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 921 |
| BWT BU | 8,510 |
| HAY AC | 1,991 |
| HAY TONS | 1,339 |
| OAT BU | 11,543 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 166 |
| POT AC | 141 |
| POT BU | 19,536 |
| RYE BU | 191 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,339 |
| WHT AC | 42 |
| WHT SP BU | 513 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 504 |
| C UNMD M | 565 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,069 |
| D OCC | 264 |
| FEMALE | 792 |
| GRA BU | 149 |
| H CON | 22 |
| H INHAB | 264 |
| H UNINH | 23 |
| MALE | 844 |
| MD F | 267 |
| MD M | 264 |
| MD TOT | 531 |
| NUMBER CD | 44 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 433 |
| TUR BU | 921 |
| WID F | 21 |
| WID M | 15 |
| WID TOT | 36 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC044008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC044008— 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 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). "Montminy, Ashburton, Rolette & c, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montminy-ashburton-rolette-c-qc044008-1881/.