St. Hermas, Quebec (1851 census)
St. Hermas was a census subdivision in Two Mountain County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,731. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912272. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.611°N, 74.197°W.
Population
In 1851, St. Hermas had a population of 1,731: 895 male and 836 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,731 |
| 1861 | 1,583 |
| 1871 | 1,307 |
| 1881 | 1,253 |
| 1891 | 1,217 |
| 1901 | 1,126 |
| 1911 | 1,034 |
| 1921 | 965 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, St. Hermas shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 324 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 278 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 14 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 751 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 85 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 819 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 65 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 76 |
| Number of blind males | 2 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 278 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 40 |
| Number of females | 836 |
| Number of females attending school | 100 |
| Number of lunatic females | 3 |
| Number of lunatic males | 2 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 50 |
| Number of males | 895 |
| Number of males attending school | 108 |
| Number of married females | 257 |
| Number of married males | 269 |
| Number of single females | 554 |
| Number of single males | 615 |
| Number of widowed females | 25 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| POP | 1,731 |
| POP FX N.1 | 836 |
| POP MX N.1 | 895 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,731 |
| Total population | 1,731 |
Age structure (49 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 24 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 47 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 28 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 35 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 125 |
| Number of females of unknown age | 8 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 45 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 55 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 50 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 28 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 31 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 136 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 55 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 16 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 85 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 57 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 53 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 31 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 12 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 62 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 70 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 56 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 43 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 27 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 8 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 118 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 80 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 36 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 111 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 100 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 46 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 6 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 9 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
Ethnic origin (6 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,676 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 35 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 5 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 7 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 6 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 2 |
Agriculture (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 75 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 126 |
| Acres of corn | 66 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 79 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 3,374 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 4,214 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 5,502 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 8,955 |
| Acres of land in farms | 13,169 |
| Acres of oats | 1,786 |
| Acres of peas | 306 |
| Acres of potatoes | 167 |
| Acres of rye | 27 |
| Acres of wheat | 2,091 |
| BAR AC | 75 |
| BAR BU | 1,007 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 44 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 424 |
| BEEF BAR | 44 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,007 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 861 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 221 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 679 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 23,279 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,954 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 5,640 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 227 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 17,912 |
| BWT AC | 126 |
| BWT BU | 861 |
| CRN AC | 66 |
| CRN BU | 679 |
| HAY TONS | 203,000 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 110 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 390 |
| Number of horses | 534 |
| Number of milk cows | 679 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 157 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 29 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 18 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 98 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 7 |
| Number of sheep | 1,295 |
| Number of swine | 694 |
| OAT AC | 1,786 |
| OAT BU | 23,279 |
| PEA AC | 306 |
| PEA BU | 1,954 |
| PORK BAR | 424 |
| POT AC | 167 |
| POT BU | 5,640 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 500 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 2,157 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 34,084 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 1 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 3,828 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 1,742 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 3,331 |
| RYE AC | 27 |
| RYE BU | 227 |
| TOB LBS | 1,742 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 203,000 |
| WHT AC | 2,091 |
| WHT BU | 17,912 |
| WOOL LBS | 3,331 |
Manufacturing & industry (42 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Gallons of beer produced in breweries in the past year | |
| Number of breweries | |
| Number of breweries not reporting | |
| Number of breweries reporting | |
| Number of breweries returning capital | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of distilleries | |
| Number of employees in breweries | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of grist mills | |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | |
| Number of saw mills | |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | |
| Number of tanneries | 1 |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | 1 |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 1,932 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 1,805 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 1,817 |
Deaths & mortality (6 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 10 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 9 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 12 |
Other recorded variables (122 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 34,084 |
| BEN BU | 1 |
| BOV | 110 |
| C H | 390 |
| C LBS | 500 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 895 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 836 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,731 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 819 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 751 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 76 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 85 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 65 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 14 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 50 |
| C123 AGES NOT GIVEN F | 8 |
| C126 MD MALE | 269 |
| C127 S MALE | 615 |
| C128 WID MALE | 11 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 895 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 40 |
| C130 MD FEM | 257 |
| C131 S FEM | 554 |
| C132 WID FEM | 25 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 836 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,731 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 10 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 2 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 12 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 55 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 108 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 100 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 1 |
| C147 BLIND M | 2 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 2 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 45 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 3 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 9 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 2 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 55 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 47 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 50 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 28 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 28 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 24 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 31 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 35 |
| C32 DEATHS UNDER 5 M | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 136 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 125 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 111 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 118 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 2 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 100 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 16 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 80 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 62 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 46 |
| C52 TAN NO | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 85 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 36 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 3 |
| C57 TAN NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 70 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 57 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 4 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 56 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 4 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 53 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 2 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 3 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 43 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 2 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 31 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 1 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 6 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 27 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 2 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 12 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 9 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 8 |
| C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S | 2 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 3 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 3 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 3 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 1 |
| C99 BTWN 80 AND 90 M S | 1 |
| CAR BU | 221 |
| CD NAME | Two Mountain |
| CROP | 5,502 |
| CULT | 8,955 |
| ENG WLS | 5 |
| FC YRDS | 1,805 |
| FLAN YRDS | 1,932 |
| FLX LBS | 2,157 |
| FREN ORIG | 1,676 |
| GARDEN | 79 |
| HELD | 13,169 |
| HOP LBS | 1 |
| HORSE | 534 |
| IRE | 7 |
| LIN YRDS | 1,817 |
| LINE NO | 1,442 |
| M COWS | 679 |
| MPLS LBS | 3,828 |
| NOT FRN | 35 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 3 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 29 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 18 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 98 |
| O OVR 200 | 2 |
| O UNDR 10 | 7 |
| PASTURE | 3,374 |
| SCOT | 6 |
| SHEEP | 1,295 |
| SWINE | 694 |
| TOT O | 157 |
| TUR BU | 10 |
| US | 2 |
| WOOD | 4,214 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC080004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC052007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912272
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851 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. Hermas, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-hermas-qc080004-1851/.