Petite Nation N, Quebec (1881 census)
Petite Nation N was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 72. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.039°N, 75.034°W.
Population
In 1881, Petite Nation N had a population of 72. Population density was 0.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 57 |
| 1881 | 72 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Petite Nation N shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 53 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 18 |
| Number of families | 18 |
| Number of females | 26 |
| Number of males | 46 |
| Number of married females | 13 |
| Number of married males | 13 |
| Number of married persons | 26 |
| POP TOT | 72 |
| Total population | 72 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 13 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 33 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 46 |
Buildings & housing (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 17 |
| Number of occupied houses | 17 |
Agriculture (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 10 |
| Acres of potatoes | 12 |
| Acres of wheat | 1 |
| BAR BU | 22 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 22 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 178 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 46 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,170 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 34 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 1,470 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 46 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,625 |
| BWT BU | 178 |
| CRN BU | 46 |
| HAY AC | 10 |
| HAY TONS | 7 |
| OAT BU | 1,170 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 34 |
| POT AC | 12 |
| POT BU | 1,470 |
| RYE BU | 46 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 7 |
| WHT AC | 1 |
| WHT SP BU | 10 |
Other recorded variables (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 13 |
| C UNMD M | 33 |
| C UNMD TOT | 46 |
| D OCC | 17 |
| FEMALE | 26 |
| H INHAB | 17 |
| MALE | 46 |
| MD F | 13 |
| MD M | 13 |
| MD TOT | 26 |
| NUMBER CD | 97 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 3 |
| TUR BU | 1,625 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC097021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC097021— 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). "Petite Nation N, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/petite-nation-n-qc097021-1881/.