Québec, St. Roch N, Quebec (1881 census)
Québec, St. Roch N was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,686. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.831°N, 71.236°W.
Population
In 1881, Québec, St. Roch N had a population of 2,686: 1,373 male and 1,313 female residents. Population density was 769.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 2,853 |
| 1881 | 2,686 |
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, Québec, St. Roch N shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 61 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 501 |
| Number of families | 501 |
| Number of females | 1,313 |
| Number of males | 1,373 |
| Number of married females | 391 |
| Number of married males | 395 |
| Number of married persons | 786 |
| Number of widowed females | 84 |
| Number of widowed males | 58 |
| Number of widowed persons | 142 |
| POP TOT | 2,686 |
| Total population | 2,686 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 838 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 920 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,758 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 4 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 371 |
| Number of occupied houses | 371 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 28 |
Agriculture (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 2,202 |
| Acres of potatoes | 251 |
| Acres of wheat | 115 |
| BAR BU | 1,882 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,882 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 116 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 184 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 22,019 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 138,147 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 157 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 39,880 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 2,328 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 34,100 |
| BWT BU | 116 |
| CRN BU | 184 |
| HAY AC | 2,202 |
| HAY TONS | 4,093 |
| OAT BU | 22,019 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 157 |
| POT AC | 251 |
| POT BU | 39,880 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 4,093 |
| WHT AC | 115 |
| WHT SP BU | 2,328 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 838 |
| C UNMD M | 920 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,758 |
| D OCC | 371 |
| FEMALE | 1,313 |
| H CON | 4 |
| H INHAB | 371 |
| H UNINH | 28 |
| MALE | 1,373 |
| MD F | 391 |
| MD M | 395 |
| MD TOT | 786 |
| NUMBER CD | 79 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 138,147 |
| TUR BU | 34,100 |
| WID F | 84 |
| WID M | 58 |
| WID TOT | 142 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC079004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC079004— 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). "Québec, St. Roch N, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/qu-bec-st-roch-n-qc079004-1881/.