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Year: 1851  |  Province: Quebec

Rixborough, Quebec (1851 census)

Rixborough was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 9. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.723°N, 70.563°W.

Population

In 1851, Rixborough had a population of 9: 6 male and 3 female residents.

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.

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, Rixborough shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 81 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 9 total population, Male members of the family who are present: 6, 6 males, 5 single males, Female members of the family who are present: 3, 3 females, 2 single females, 1 families, 1 married females, 1 married males. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 2 males aged 5 to 10, 2 single females aged 10 to 15, 1 males aged 1 to 2, 1 males aged 3 to 4, 1 married females aged 30 to 40, 1 married males aged 30 to 40, 1 single males aged 10 to 15, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 9 French Canadians. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 401 tons of hay, 100 acres of land in farms, 94 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 6 acres of farmland under crops, 6 acres of farmland under cultivation, 1 horses, 1 milk cows, 1 occupants of farms, 1 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 1 swine. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes   breweries,   carding and fulling mills,   carding and fulling mills not reporting,   carding and fulling mills reporting,   carding and fulling mills returning capital,   distilleries,   distilleries reporting,   distilleries returning capital,   employees in carding and fulling mills,   employees in foundries,   employees in grist mills,   employees in saw mills,   employees in tanneries,   employees in woollen factories,   foundries,   foundries not reporting,   foundries reporting,   foundries returning capital,   grist mills,   grist mills not reporting,   grist mills powered by steam,   grist mills powered by water,   grist mills reporting annual production,   grist mills reporting daily production,   grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   grist mills returning capital,   saw mill plants,   saw mills,   saw mills not reporting,   saw mills powered by steam,   saw mills powered by water,   saw mills reporting annual production,   saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   saw mills returning capital,   tanneries,   tanneries not reporting,   tanneries reporting,   tanneries returning capital,   woollen factories,   woollen factories not reporting,   woollen factories reporting,   woollen factories returning capital,   pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills, $  value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling),   yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills.   barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production.   barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production. $  value leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling). (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T7.)

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1851 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). "Rixborough, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/rixborough-qc054023-1851/.