St. George de Windsor, Quebec (1871 census)
St. George de Windsor was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,094. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.678°N, 71.871°W.
Population
In 1871, St. George de Windsor had a population of 1,094: 582 male and 512 female residents. Population density was 18.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,094 |
| 1881 | 1,443 |
| 1891 | 1,609 |
| 1901 | 1,622 |
| 1911 | 1,549 |
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 Windsor, 1861 (44.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, St. George de Windsor shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 57 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 181 |
| Number of females | 512 |
| Number of males | 582 |
| Number of married females | 168 |
| Number of married males | 171 |
| Number of married persons | 339 |
| Number of widowed females | 10 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 20 |
| Total population | 1,094 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 334 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 401 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 735 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 5 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 161 |
| Number of occupied houses | 162 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 21 |
Agriculture (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 148 |
| BWT BU | 3,026 |
| CRN BU | 287 |
| HAY AC | 2,248 |
| HAY TONS | 1,397 |
| OAT BU | 7,494 |
| PEA BU | 661 |
| POT AC | 178 |
| POT BU | 19,115 |
| RYE BU | 51 |
| Total area (acres) | 35,280 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,956 |
| WHT WTR BU | 5 |
Other recorded variables (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 227 |
| AREA | 35,280 |
| BEING BUILT | 5 |
| BEN BU | 65 |
| CD | 138 |
| CSD | 9 |
| FAMILIES | 181 |
| FEMALE | 512 |
| GRA BU | 148 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 162 |
| INHABITED | 161 |
| MALE | 582 |
| MARRIED F | 168 |
| MARRIED M | 171 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 339 |
| POPULATION | 1,094 |
| ROOT BU | 95 |
| SHANTIES | 1 |
| SINGLE F | 334 |
| SINGLE M | 401 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 735 |
| TUR BU | 115 |
| UNINHABITED | 21 |
| WIDOWED F | 10 |
| WIDOWED M | 10 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 20 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC138009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC192014— 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 1871 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. George de Windsor, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-george-de-windsor-qc138009-1871/.