St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert, Quebec (1881 census)
St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert was a census subdivision in Temiscouata County, Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 922. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.796°N, 69.148°W.
Population
In 1881, St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert had a population of 922: 470 male and 452 female residents. Population density was 18.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 922 |
| 1891 | 860 |
| 1901 | 1,395 |
| 1911 | 1,509 |
| 1921 | 2,030 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Viger, Demers, 1871 (39.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 88 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 170 |
| Number of families | 170 |
| Number of females | 452 |
| Number of males | 470 |
| Number of married females | 143 |
| Number of married males | 145 |
| Number of married persons | 288 |
| Number of widowed females | 12 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 22 |
| POP TOT | 922 |
| Total population | 922 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 297 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 315 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 612 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 131 |
| Number of occupied houses | 131 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 34 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,006 |
| Acres of potatoes | 90 |
| Acres of wheat | 98 |
| BAR BU | 3,473 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 3,473 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 961 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 22 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,341 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 328 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 533 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 8,498 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 2,406 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,113 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,532 |
| BWT BU | 961 |
| CRN BU | 1 |
| HAY AC | 1,006 |
| HAY TONS | 665 |
| OAT BU | 1,341 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 533 |
| POT AC | 90 |
| POT BU | 8,498 |
| RYE BU | 2,406 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 665 |
| WHT AC | 98 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,113 |
Fisheries (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of herring or alewives produced in the past year | 4 |
| Barrels of mackerel produced in the past year | 2 |
| Barrels of salmon produced in the past year | 1 |
| Barrels of sardines produced in the past year | 3 |
| Barrels of trout produced in the past year | 8 |
| Fathoms of fishing nets | 150 |
| Gallons of fish oil produced in the past year | 1 |
| Number of fishing boats | 1 |
| Number of men on fishing boats | 4 |
| Quintals of cod produced in the past year | 25 |
| Quintals of fascines fish produced in the past year | 1 |
Other recorded variables (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BBL HERR OR ALE | 4 |
| BOAT MEN Q | 4 |
| BOATS FOR FISH | 1 |
| C UNMD F | 297 |
| C UNMD M | 315 |
| C UNMD TOT | 612 |
| CD NAME | Temiscouata |
| COD DX K | 25 |
| D OCC | 131 |
| FASCINE FISH Q | 1 |
| FEMALE | 452 |
| GAL FISH OIL | 1 |
| GRA BU | 22 |
| H CON | 3 |
| H INHAB | 131 |
| H UNINH | 34 |
| MALE | 470 |
| MCK XB Q | 2 |
| MD F | 143 |
| MD M | 145 |
| MD TOT | 288 |
| NET XX F | 150 |
| NUMBER CD | 41 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 328 |
| SAR XB Q | 3 |
| SLM XB Q | 1 |
| TRT XB Q | 8 |
| TUR BU | 1,532 |
| WID F | 12 |
| WID M | 10 |
| WID TOT | 22 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC041010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC095017— 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. François-Xavier & St. Hubert, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-fran-ois-xavier-st-hubert-qc041010-1881/.