St. Antoine, Quebec (1851 census)
St. Antoine was a census subdivision in Verchères County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,784. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112911888. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.799°N, 73.200°W.
Population
In 1851, St. Antoine had a population of 1,784: 863 male and 921 female residents. Population density was 68.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,784 |
| 1861 | 1,821 |
| 1871 | 1,663 |
| 1881 | 1,540 |
| 1891 | 1,473 |
| 1901 | 1,485 |
| 1911 | 1,403 |
| 1921 | 1,272 |
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, St. Antoine shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 355 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 311 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 9 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 865 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 56 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 811 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 7 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 52 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 311 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 46 |
| Number of females | 921 |
| Number of females attending school | 134 |
| Number of lunatic females | 5 |
| Number of lunatic males | 5 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 32 |
| Number of males | 863 |
| Number of males attending school | 123 |
| Number of married females | 299 |
| Number of married males | 303 |
| Number of single females | 582 |
| Number of single males | 530 |
| Number of widowed females | 40 |
| Number of widowed males | 30 |
| POP | 1,784 |
| POP FX N.1 | 921 |
| POP MX N.1 | 863 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,784 |
| Total population | 1,784 |
Age structure (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 30 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 39 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 27 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 21 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 123 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 51 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 58 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 24 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 30 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 22 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 105 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 38 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 15 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 98 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 73 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 57 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 34 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 18 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 91 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 69 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 57 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 48 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 22 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 14 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 93 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 104 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 63 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 7 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 10 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 6 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 7 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 96 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 71 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 63 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 8 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 6 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 9 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 11 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 9 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 9 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 8 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,777 |
| Number of persons originating in all other places | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in France | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 3 |
Agriculture (61 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 56 |
| Acres of corn | 22 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 40 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 7,783 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 2,179 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 7,267 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 15,090 |
| Acres of land in farms | 17,269 |
| Acres of oats | 2,470 |
| Acres of peas | 2,292 |
| Acres of potatoes | 113 |
| Acres of wheat | 2,369 |
| BAR AC | 56 |
| BAR BU | 981 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 241 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 660 |
| BEEF BAR | 241 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 981 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 7 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 40 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 16 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 397 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 36,856 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 26,514 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 5,898 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 20,843 |
| BWT BU | 40 |
| CRN AC | 22 |
| CRN BU | 397 |
| HAY TONS | 316,250 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 186 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 569 |
| Number of horses | 765 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,205 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 188 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 61 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 10 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 99 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 15 |
| Number of sheep | 2,816 |
| Number of swine | 754 |
| OAT AC | 2,470 |
| OAT BU | 36,856 |
| PEA AC | 2,292 |
| PEA BU | 26,514 |
| PORK BAR | 660 |
| POT AC | 113 |
| POT BU | 5,898 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 828 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 3,114 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 50,220 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 1,404 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 12,310 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 6,240 |
| TOB LBS | 12,340 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 316,250 |
| WHT AC | 2,369 |
| WHT BU | 20,843 |
| WOOL LBS | 6,240 |
Manufacturing & industry (61 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Gallons of liquor produced in distilleries in the past year | |
| Logs produced by saw mills reporting production by number of logs | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of distilleries | |
| Number of distilleries not reporting | |
| Number of distilleries reporting | |
| Number of distilleries returning capital | |
| Number of employees in distilleries | |
| Number of employees in foundries | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | 1 |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of employees in woollen factories | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries not reporting | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | 1 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| 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 daily production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting production by number of logs | |
| 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 | |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Number of woollen factories not reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories 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) | 25 |
| 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 cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (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) | |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 2,972 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 2,190 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 3,412 |
Deaths & mortality (9 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| 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 of all ages | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 5 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 11 |
Other recorded variables (132 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 50,220 |
| BEN BU | 7 |
| BOV | 186 |
| C H | 569 |
| C LBS | 828 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 1 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 863 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 921 |
| C03 GM WATER | 1 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,784 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 811 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 865 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 52 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 56 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 7 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 9 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 1 |
| C102 BTWN 80 AND 90 F S | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 5 |
| C11 GM ANNUAL P | 25 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 32 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 5 |
| C125 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN F | 2 |
| C126 MD MALE | 303 |
| C127 S MALE | 530 |
| C128 WID MALE | 30 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 863 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 46 |
| C130 MD FEM | 299 |
| C131 S FEM | 582 |
| C132 WID FEM | 40 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 921 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,784 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 6 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 5 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 11 |
| C14 GM HANDS | 1 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 38 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 123 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 134 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 1 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 5 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 51 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 5 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 58 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 39 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 24 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 27 |
| C25 DEATHS UNDER 3 F | 1 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 30 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 30 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 22 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 21 |
| C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 105 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 123 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 96 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 93 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 1 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 71 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 15 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 104 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 91 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 63 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 98 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 63 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 69 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 8 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 3 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 73 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 7 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 2 |
| C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 57 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 5 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 9 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 57 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 10 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 9 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 48 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 6 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 8 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 34 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 6 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 3 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 22 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 3 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 4 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 18 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 7 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 11 |
| C88 BTWN 60 AND 70 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 14 |
| C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S | 1 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 4 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 4 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 1 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 9 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 1 |
| CD NAME | Verchères |
| CROP | 7,267 |
| CULT | 15,090 |
| ENG WLS | 1 |
| FC YRDS | 2,190 |
| FLAN YRDS | 2,972 |
| FLX LBS | 3,114 |
| FR | 2 |
| FREN ORIG | 1,777 |
| GARDEN | 40 |
| GRA BU | 16 |
| HELD | 17,269 |
| HORSE | 765 |
| IRE | 3 |
| LIN YRDS | 3,412 |
| LINE NO | 1,472 |
| M COWS | 1,205 |
| MPLS LBS | 1,404 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 1 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 61 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 10 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 99 |
| O OVR 200 | 2 |
| O UNDR 10 | 15 |
| OTHER PL | 1 |
| PASTURE | 7,783 |
| SHEEP | 2,816 |
| SWINE | 754 |
| TOT O | 188 |
| WOOD | 2,179 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC082006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC098003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112911888
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). "St. Antoine, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-antoine-qc082006-1851/.