Pointe aux Trembles, Quebec (1881 census)
Pointe aux Trembles was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,063. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.647°N, 73.515°W.
Population
In 1881, Pointe aux Trembles had a population of 1,063: 519 male and 544 female residents. Population density was 93.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,362 |
| 1871 | 1,053 |
| 1881 | 1,063 |
| 1891 | 876 |
| 1901 | 1,291 |
| 1911 | 560 |
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, Pointe aux Trembles 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 | 212 |
| Number of families | 212 |
| Number of females | 544 |
| Number of males | 519 |
| Number of married females | 170 |
| Number of married males | 168 |
| Number of married persons | 338 |
| Number of widowed females | 29 |
| Number of widowed males | 14 |
| Number of widowed persons | 43 |
| POP TOT | 1,063 |
| Total population | 1,063 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 345 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 337 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 682 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 189 |
| Number of occupied houses | 189 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 18 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 2,026 |
| Acres of potatoes | 376 |
| Acres of wheat | 137 |
| BAR BU | 3,336 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 3,336 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,724 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 128 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 2,132 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 32,855 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 3,851 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 7,163 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 49,700 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 2 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,015 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 205 |
| BWT BU | 2,724 |
| CRN BU | 2,132 |
| HAY AC | 2,026 |
| HAY TONS | 3,456 |
| OAT BU | 32,855 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 7,163 |
| POT AC | 376 |
| POT BU | 49,700 |
| RYE BU | 2 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 3,456 |
| WHT AC | 137 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,015 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 345 |
| C UNMD M | 337 |
| C UNMD TOT | 682 |
| D OCC | 189 |
| FEMALE | 544 |
| GRA BU | 128 |
| H INHAB | 189 |
| H UNINH | 18 |
| MALE | 519 |
| MD F | 170 |
| MD M | 168 |
| MD TOT | 338 |
| NUMBER CD | 91 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 3,851 |
| TUR BU | 205 |
| WID F | 29 |
| WID M | 14 |
| WID TOT | 43 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC091016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC168001— 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 aux Trembles, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/pointe-aux-trembles-qc091016-1881/.