St. Armand W-O, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Armand W-O was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,080. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.045°N, 73.007°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Armand W-O had a population of 1,080: 538 male and 542 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,432 |
| 1861 | 1,328 |
| 1871 | 1,056 |
| 1881 | 1,080 |
| 1891 | 999 |
| 1901 | 926 |
| 1911 | 1,074 |
| 1921 | 1,030 |
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, St. Armand W-O 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 1,080 total population, 542 females, 538 males, 404 married persons, 232 families, 202 married females, 202 married males, 70 widowed persons, 52 widowed females, 18 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 606 single persons under 18, 318 single males under 18, 288 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 224 inhabited houses, 224 occupied houses, 6 uninhabited houses, 2 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 22,692 bushels of oats, 9,706 bushels of potatoes, 7,492 bushels of corn, 4,929 tons of hay, 4,451 acres of hay crops, 2,606 bushels of buckwheat, 1,566 bushels of barley, 1,466 bushels of peas and beans, 1,348 bushels of turnips, 1,331 bushels of spring wheat, 1,200 bushels of other root crops, 360 bushels of winter wheat, 183 acres of wheat, 137 acres of potatoes, 122 bushels of rye, 64 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,080 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:
QC065003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC072006— 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). "St. Armand W-O, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-armand-w-o-qc065003-1881/.