Shoolbred, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
Shoolbred, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 369. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.140°N, 66.320°W.
Population
In 1881, Shoolbred, Village had a population of 369: 187 male and 182 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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Nouvelle, Shoolbred, 1871 (0.6% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Nouvelle & Shoolbred E, 1891 (0.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Shoolbred, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 369 total population, 187 males, 182 females, 118 married persons, 64 families, 59 married females, 59 married males, 13 widowed persons, 8 widowed females, 5 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 238 single persons under 18, 123 single males under 18, 115 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 63 inhabited houses, 63 occupied houses. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 15,031 bushels of potatoes, 3,317 bushels of oats, 1,589 bushels of turnips, 1,365 bushels of buckwheat, 1,199 bushels of barley, 1,119 bushels of spring wheat, 196 tons of hay, 151 acres of hay crops, 122 bushels of rye, 103 bushels of peas and beans, 90 acres of potatoes, 68 acres of wheat, 15 bushels of other root crops, 5 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 1 bushels of corn. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Fisheries (1881). This community's record includes 1,163 fathoms of fishing nets, 80 quintals of cod, 36 gallons of fish oil, 34 barrels of herring or alewives, 30 barrels of salmon, 14 men on fishing boats, 8 fishing boats, 3 barrels of mackerel, 3 men on fishing vessels, 1 fishing vessels. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T27.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 369 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:
QC038010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC038010— 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). "Shoolbred, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/shoolbred-village-qc038010-1881/.