Saints Anges, Quebec (1881 census)
Saints Anges was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 981. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3464607. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.415°N, 70.875°W.
Population
In 1881, Saints Anges had a population of 981: 503 male and 478 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 981 |
| 1891 | 993 |
| 1901 | 954 |
| 1911 | 965 |
| 1921 | 1,034 |
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, Saints Anges shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 981 total population, 503 males, 478 females, 303 married persons, 174 families, 153 married males, 150 married females, 18 widowed persons, 10 widowed females, 8 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 660 single persons under 18, 342 single males under 18, 318 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 159 inhabited houses, 159 occupied houses, 25 uninhabited houses, 2 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 15,013 bushels of oats, 5,794 bushels of potatoes, 2,819 bushels of barley, 2,418 acres of hay crops, 1,545 tons of hay, 1,227 bushels of buckwheat, 488 bushels of peas and beans, 248 bushels of other root crops, 220 bushels of spring wheat, 115 bushels of turnips, 112 acres of potatoes, 45 bushels of winter wheat, 19 acres of wheat, 17 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 16 bushels of rye, 2 bushels of corn. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 981 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC048004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC040004— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3464607
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saints-Anges
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saints-Anges
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). "Saints Anges, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/saints-anges-qc048004-1881/.