St. Anaclet, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Anaclet was a census subdivision in Rimouski County, Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,437. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q106644325. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.445°N, 68.375°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Anaclet had a population of 1,437: 721 male and 716 female residents. Population density was 28.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,093 |
| 1871 | 1,173 |
| 1881 | 1,437 |
| 1891 | 942 |
| 1901 | 928 |
| 1911 | 1,518 |
| 1921 | 1,435 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 contained St. Anaclet, 1871 (54.4% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Anaclet, 1891 (54.3% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Neigette, 1891 (45.7% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, St. Anaclet shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 66 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 224 |
| Number of families | 224 |
| Number of females | 716 |
| Number of males | 721 |
| Number of married females | 202 |
| Number of married males | 202 |
| Number of married persons | 404 |
| Number of widowed females | 30 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| Number of widowed persons | 41 |
| POP TOT | 1,437 |
| Total population | 1,437 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 484 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 508 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 992 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 188 |
| Number of occupied houses | 188 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 10 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,048 |
| Acres of potatoes | 245 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,312 |
| BAR BU | 2,972 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,972 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 34 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 20 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 14 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 10,162 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 640 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 4,306 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 41,445 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 356 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 9,842 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 141 |
| BWT BU | 34 |
| CRN BU | 14 |
| HAY AC | 1,048 |
| HAY TONS | 913 |
| OAT BU | 10,162 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 4,306 |
| POT AC | 245 |
| POT BU | 41,445 |
| RYE BU | 356 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 913 |
| WHT AC | 1,312 |
| WHT SP BU | 9,842 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 484 |
| C UNMD M | 508 |
| C UNMD TOT | 992 |
| CD NAME | Rimouski |
| D OCC | 188 |
| FEMALE | 716 |
| GRA BU | 20 |
| H CON | 3 |
| H INHAB | 188 |
| H UNINH | 10 |
| MALE | 721 |
| MD F | 202 |
| MD M | 202 |
| MD TOT | 404 |
| NUMBER CD | 40 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 640 |
| TUR BU | 141 |
| WID F | 30 |
| WID M | 11 |
| WID TOT | 41 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC040011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC084002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q106644325
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). "St. Anaclet, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-anaclet-qc040011-1881/.