St. Félix du Cap Rouge, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Félix du Cap Rouge was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 678. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912141. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.751°N, 71.356°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Félix du Cap Rouge had a population of 678: 318 male and 360 female residents. Population density was 247.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 678 |
| 1891 | 534 |
| 1901 | 417 |
| 1911 | 490 |
| 1921 | 557 |
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. Félix du Cap Rouge 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 | 138 |
| Number of families | 138 |
| Number of females | 360 |
| Number of males | 318 |
| Number of married females | 112 |
| Number of married males | 111 |
| Number of married persons | 223 |
| Number of widowed females | 10 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 20 |
| POP TOT | 678 |
| Total population | 678 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 238 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 197 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 435 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 131 |
| Number of occupied houses | 131 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 27 |
Agriculture (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 293 |
| Acres of potatoes | 46 |
| Acres of wheat | 15 |
| BAR BU | 66 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 66 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 32 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 22 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 3,125 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,103 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 170 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 6,103 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 33 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 149 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,033 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 11 |
| BWT BU | 32 |
| CRN BU | 22 |
| HAY AC | 293 |
| HAY TONS | 347 |
| OAT BU | 3,125 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 170 |
| POT AC | 46 |
| POT BU | 6,103 |
| RYE BU | 33 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 347 |
| WHT AC | 15 |
| WHT SP BU | 149 |
| WHT WTR BU | 11 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 238 |
| C UNMD M | 197 |
| C UNMD TOT | 435 |
| D OCC | 131 |
| FEMALE | 360 |
| H CON | 1 |
| H INHAB | 131 |
| H UNINH | 27 |
| MALE | 318 |
| MD F | 112 |
| MD M | 111 |
| MD TOT | 223 |
| NUMBER CD | 80 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,103 |
| TUR BU | 1,033 |
| WID F | 10 |
| WID M | 10 |
| WID TOT | 20 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC080011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC081009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912141
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. Félix du Cap Rouge, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-f-lix-du-cap-rouge-qc080011-1881/.