Notre Dame du Sacré Cœur, Quebec (1881 census)
Notre Dame du Sacré Cœur was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 750. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.401°N, 68.580°W.
Population
In 1881, Notre Dame du Sacré Cœur had a population of 750: 353 male and 397 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 750 |
| 1911 | 723 |
| 1921 | 690 |
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 Saint Germain de Rimouski, 1871 (13.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Notre Dame du Sacré Cœur shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 750 total population, 397 females, 353 males, 217 married persons, 109 married females, 108 families, 108 married males, 16 widowed persons, 10 widowed males, 6 widowed females. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 517 single persons under 18, 282 single females under 18, 235 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 93 inhabited houses, 93 occupied houses, 17 uninhabited houses, 7 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 21,956 bushels of potatoes, 6,402 bushels of oats, 6,164 bushels of spring wheat, 2,245 bushels of peas and beans, 1,723 bushels of barley, 722 acres of hay crops, 670 tons of hay, 659 acres of wheat, 588 bushels of turnips, 421 bushels of other root crops, 386 bushels of rye, 117 acres of potatoes, 24 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 11 bushels of buckwheat, 1 bushels of corn. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Fisheries (1881). This community's record includes 1,479 barrels of herring or alewives, 383 fathoms of fishing nets, 20 quintals of cod, 10 gallons of fish oil, 8 barrels of mackerel, 8 quintals of fascines fish, 5 barrels of other fish, 4 barrels of salmon, 2 barrels of eels, 1 barrels of halibut. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T27.) The 1881 enumerator also recorded 70 barrels of sardines — single-county tallies of limited cross-year comparability.
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 750 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC040006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC084001_1911— 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). "Notre Dame du Sacré Cœur, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/notre-dame-du-sacr-c-ur-qc040006-1881/.