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 density was 32.6 people per square mile.
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 67 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 232 |
| Number of families | 232 |
| Number of females | 542 |
| Number of males | 538 |
| Number of married females | 202 |
| Number of married males | 202 |
| Number of married persons | 404 |
| Number of widowed females | 52 |
| Number of widowed males | 18 |
| Number of widowed persons | 70 |
| POP TOT | 1,080 |
| Total population | 1,080 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 288 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 318 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 606 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 224 |
| Number of occupied houses | 224 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 6 |
Agriculture (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 4,451 |
| Acres of potatoes | 137 |
| Acres of wheat | 183 |
| BAR BU | 1,566 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,566 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,606 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 64 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 7,492 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 22,692 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,200 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 1,466 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 9,706 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 122 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,331 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,348 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 360 |
| BWT BU | 2,606 |
| CRN BU | 7,492 |
| HAY AC | 4,451 |
| HAY TONS | 4,929 |
| OAT BU | 22,692 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 1,466 |
| POT AC | 137 |
| POT BU | 9,706 |
| RYE BU | 122 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 4,929 |
| WHT AC | 183 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,331 |
| WHT WTR BU | 360 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 288 |
| C UNMD M | 318 |
| C UNMD TOT | 606 |
| D OCC | 224 |
| FEMALE | 542 |
| GRA BU | 64 |
| H CON | 2 |
| H INHAB | 224 |
| H UNINH | 6 |
| MALE | 538 |
| MD F | 202 |
| MD M | 202 |
| MD TOT | 404 |
| NUMBER CD | 65 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,200 |
| TUR BU | 1,348 |
| WID F | 52 |
| WID M | 18 |
| WID TOT | 70 |
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/.