Sault St. Louis, Quebec (1851 census)
Sault St. Louis was a census subdivision in Huntingdon County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,666. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.385°N, 73.672°W.
Population
In 1851, Sault St. Louis had a population of 1,666: 918 male and 748 female residents. Population density was 82.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,666 |
| 1861 | 1,664 |
| 1871 | 1,604 |
| 1881 | 1,684 |
| 1891 | 1,936 |
| 1901 | 2,110 |
| 1911 | 2,500 |
| 1921 | 2,652 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Sault St. Louis shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 273 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 320 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 16 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 729 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 19 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 789 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 46 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 129 |
| Number of blind males | 2 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 320 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 40 |
| Number of females | 748 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 45 |
| Number of males | 918 |
| Number of males attending school | 26 |
| Number of married females | 305 |
| Number of married males | 325 |
| Number of single females | 392 |
| Number of single males | 571 |
| Number of widowed females | 51 |
| Number of widowed males | 22 |
| POP | 1,666 |
| POP FX N.1 | 748 |
| POP MX N.1 | 918 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,666 |
| Total population | 1,666 |
Age structure (56 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 33 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 18 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 23 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 15 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 109 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 41 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 35 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 34 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 26 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 23 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 128 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 46 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 46 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 97 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 74 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 53 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 19 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 14 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 105 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 81 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 64 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 37 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 20 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 6 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 88 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 45 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 14 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 81 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 108 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 65 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 15 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 7 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
Ethnic origin (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of female negroes or coloured persons | 628 |
| Number of French Canadians | 165 |
| Number of Indigenous persons | 1,259 |
| Number of male negroes or coloured persons | 631 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 1,328 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 6 |
| Number of persons originating in France | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 146 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 13 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 7 |
Manufacturing & industry (41 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | |
| Number of saw mill plants | |
| Number of saw mills | |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | |
| Number of tanneries | |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) |
Deaths & mortality (22 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 10 to 15 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 22 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 27 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 9 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 49 |
Other recorded variables (117 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 1 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 918 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 748 |
| C03 GM WATER | 1 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,666 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 789 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 729 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 129 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 19 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 46 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 16 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 3 |
| C111 BTWN 90 AND 100 F WID | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 45 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 2 |
| C126 MD MALE | 325 |
| C127 S MALE | 571 |
| C128 WID MALE | 22 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 918 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 40 |
| C130 MD FEM | 305 |
| C131 S FEM | 392 |
| C132 WID FEM | 51 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 748 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,666 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 27 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 22 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 49 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 46 |
| C141 COL PERSON M | 631 |
| C142 COL PERSONS F | 628 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 26 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 1 |
| C147 BLIND M | 2 |
| C15 GM NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 41 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 9 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 6 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 35 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 18 |
| C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M | 5 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 5 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 34 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 23 |
| C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M | 2 |
| C25 DEATHS UNDER 3 F | 1 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 26 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 33 |
| C28 DEATHS UNDER 4 M | 2 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 23 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 15 |
| C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 128 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 109 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 1 |
| C37 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 81 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 88 |
| C43 BTWN 10 AND 15 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 1 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 108 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 46 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 45 |
| C48 BTWN 15 AND 20 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C49 BTWN 15 AND 20 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 105 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 65 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 5 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 97 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 14 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 5 |
| C56 BTWN 20 AND 30 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS | 4 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 81 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 15 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 4 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 74 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 1 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 11 |
| C64 BTWN 30 AND 40 M DEATHS | 3 |
| C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 64 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 7 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 1 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 53 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 1 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 5 |
| C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 37 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 2 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 2 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 19 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 1 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 11 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 20 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 1 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 6 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 14 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 2 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 8 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 6 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 4 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 2 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 1 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 5 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 1 |
| CD NAME | Huntingdon |
| ENG WLS | 6 |
| FR | 1 |
| FREN ORIG | 165 |
| INDIANS | 1,259 |
| IRE | 146 |
| LINE NO | 1,142 |
| NOT FRN | 1,328 |
| SCOT | 13 |
| US | 7 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC057008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC064007— 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 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). "Sault St. Louis, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/sault-st-louis-qc057008-1851/.