St. Eugène de Grantham, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Eugène de Grantham was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 520. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912123. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.810°N, 72.709°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Eugène de Grantham had a population of 520: 260 male and 260 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 520 |
| 1891 | 1,049 |
| 1901 | 824 |
| 1911 | 1,120 |
| 1921 | 1,135 |
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. Eugène de Grantham shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 110 |
| Number of families | 110 |
| Number of females | 260 |
| Number of males | 260 |
| Number of married females | 100 |
| Number of married males | 101 |
| Number of married persons | 201 |
| Number of widowed females | 3 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| Number of widowed persons | 10 |
| POP TOT | 520 |
| Total population | 520 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 157 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 152 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 309 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 85 |
| Number of occupied houses | 85 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 13 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 88 |
| Acres of potatoes | 46 |
| Acres of wheat | 22 |
| BAR BU | 227 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 227 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 270 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 28 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 73 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 3,403 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 300 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 1,203 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 220 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 72 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 3 |
| BWT BU | 270 |
| CRN BU | 73 |
| HAY AC | 88 |
| HAY TONS | 79 |
| OAT BU | 3,403 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 300 |
| POT AC | 46 |
| POT BU | 1,203 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 79 |
| WHT AC | 22 |
| WHT SP BU | 220 |
| WHT WTR BU | 3 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 157 |
| C UNMD M | 152 |
| C UNMD TOT | 309 |
| D OCC | 85 |
| FEMALE | 260 |
| GRA BU | 28 |
| H CON | 6 |
| H INHAB | 85 |
| H UNINH | 13 |
| MALE | 260 |
| MD F | 100 |
| MD M | 101 |
| MD TOT | 201 |
| NUMBER CD | 52 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1 |
| TUR BU | 72 |
| WID F | 3 |
| WID M | 7 |
| WID TOT | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC052001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC054009_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912123
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. Eugène de Grantham, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-eug-ne-de-grantham-qc052001-1881/.