St. Henri de Lauzon, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Henri de Lauzon was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,468. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q99926359. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.693°N, 71.060°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Henri de Lauzon had a population of 2,468: 1,203 male and 1,265 female residents. Population density was 45.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,069 |
| 1861 | 2,656 |
| 1871 | 2,418 |
| 1881 | 2,468 |
| 1891 | 2,243 |
| 1901 | 2,180 |
| 1911 | 2,026 |
| 1921 | 1,615 |
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. Henri de Lauzon shared boundaries with:
- Notre Dame de la Victoire
- St. Anselme
- St. Charles
- St. David de l'Aube Rivière
- St. Gervais
- St. Isidore
- St. Jean Chrysostôme
- St. Joseph de Lévis
- St. Lambert de Lauzon
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 | 427 |
| Number of families | 427 |
| Number of females | 1,265 |
| Number of males | 1,203 |
| Number of married females | 372 |
| Number of married males | 374 |
| Number of married persons | 746 |
| Number of widowed females | 55 |
| Number of widowed males | 45 |
| Number of widowed persons | 100 |
| POP TOT | 2,468 |
| Total population | 2,468 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 838 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 784 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,622 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 379 |
| Number of occupied houses | 379 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 52 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 5,530 |
| Acres of potatoes | 288 |
| Acres of wheat | 278 |
| BAR BU | 2,330 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,330 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,043 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 208 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 112 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 55,189 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,121 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 1,809 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 25,251 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 335 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 3,103 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,788 |
| BWT BU | 3,043 |
| CRN BU | 112 |
| HAY AC | 5,530 |
| HAY TONS | 5,374 |
| OAT BU | 55,189 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 1,809 |
| POT AC | 288 |
| POT BU | 25,251 |
| RYE BU | 335 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,374 |
| WHT AC | 278 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,103 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 838 |
| C UNMD M | 784 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,622 |
| D OCC | 379 |
| FEMALE | 1,265 |
| GRA BU | 208 |
| H CON | 3 |
| H INHAB | 379 |
| H UNINH | 52 |
| MALE | 1,203 |
| MD F | 372 |
| MD M | 374 |
| MD TOT | 746 |
| NUMBER CD | 46 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,121 |
| TUR BU | 3,788 |
| WID F | 55 |
| WID M | 45 |
| WID TOT | 100 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC046007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC066005— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q99926359
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. Henri de Lauzon, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-henri-de-lauzon-qc046007-1881/.