Pointe au Pic, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
Pointe au Pic, Village was a village in Charlevoix County, Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 376. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.624°N, 70.152°W.
Population
In 1881, Pointe au Pic, Village had a population of 376: 192 male and 184 female residents. Population density was 188.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 376 |
| 1891 | 420 |
| 1901 | 537 |
| 1911 | 617 |
| 1921 | 703 |
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 Malbaie, 1871 (2.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Pointe au Pic, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 84 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 68 |
| Number of families | 68 |
| Number of females | 184 |
| Number of males | 192 |
| Number of married females | 54 |
| Number of married males | 55 |
| Number of married persons | 109 |
| Number of widowed females | 11 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| Number of widowed persons | 18 |
| POP TOT | 376 |
| Total population | 376 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 119 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 130 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 249 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 4 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 66 |
| Number of occupied houses | 66 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 4 |
Agriculture (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 26 |
| Acres of potatoes | 13 |
| Acres of wheat | 28 |
| BAR BU | 22 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 22 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 81 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 370 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 26 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 74 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 1,718 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 199 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 9 |
| BWT BU | 81 |
| HAY AC | 26 |
| HAY TONS | 32 |
| OAT BU | 370 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 74 |
| POT AC | 13 |
| POT BU | 1,718 |
| RYE BU | 10 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 32 |
| WHT AC | 28 |
| WHT SP BU | 199 |
Fisheries (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of eels produced in the past year | 1 |
| Barrels of halibut produced in the past year | 1 |
| Barrels of herring or alewives produced in the past year | 147 |
| Barrels of other fish produced in the past year | 195 |
| Barrels of sardines produced in the past year | 37 |
| Fathoms of fishing nets | 302 |
| Gallons of fish oil produced in the past year | 4 |
| Number of fishing boats | 1 |
| Number of men on fishing boats | 2 |
| Quintals of cod produced in the past year | 220 |
| Quintals of fascines fish produced in the past year | 4 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BBL HERR OR ALE | 147 |
| BOAT MEN Q | 2 |
| BOATS FOR FISH | 1 |
| C UNMD F | 119 |
| C UNMD M | 130 |
| C UNMD TOT | 249 |
| CD NAME | Charlevoix |
| COD DX K | 220 |
| D OCC | 66 |
| EEL XB Q | 1 |
| FASCINE FISH Q | 4 |
| FEMALE | 184 |
| GAL FISH OIL | 4 |
| H CON | 4 |
| H INHAB | 66 |
| H UNINH | 4 |
| HAL XB Q | 1 |
| MALE | 192 |
| MD F | 54 |
| MD M | 55 |
| MD TOT | 109 |
| NET XX F | 302 |
| NUMBER CD | 77 |
| OTHFISH XB Q | 195 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 26 |
| SAR XB Q | 37 |
| TUR BU | 9 |
| WID F | 11 |
| WID M | 7 |
| WID TOT | 18 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC077011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC048015_1881— 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). "Pointe au Pic, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/pointe-au-pic-village-qc077011-1881/.