St. Hilarion, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Hilarion was a census subdivision in Charlevoix County, Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,020. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912278. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.581°N, 70.400°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Hilarion had a population of 1,020: 524 male and 496 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
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. Hilarion shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 72 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| FAM NO | 158 |
| Number of families | 158 |
| Number of females | 496 |
| Number of males | 524 |
| Number of married females | 162 |
| Number of married males | 165 |
| Number of married persons | 327 |
| Number of widowed females | 17 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| Number of widowed persons | 28 |
| POP TOT | 1,020 |
| Total population | 1,020 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 317 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 348 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 665 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 5 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 142 |
| Number of occupied houses | 142 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 16 |
Agriculture (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 236 |
| Acres of potatoes | 70 |
| Acres of wheat | 336 |
| BAR BU | 2,232 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,232 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,519 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 4,408 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 44 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 1,641 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 8,294 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 7,264 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 3,035 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 252 |
| BWT BU | 1,519 |
| CRN BU | 3 |
| HAY AC | 236 |
| HAY TONS | 209 |
| OAT BU | 4,408 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 1,641 |
| POT AC | 70 |
| POT BU | 8,294 |
| RYE BU | 7,264 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 209 |
| WHT AC | 336 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,035 |
Fisheries (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Barrels of eels produced in the past year | 1 |
| Barrels of trout produced in the past year | 37 |
| Fathoms of fishing nets | 1 |
| Quintals of fascines fish produced in the past year | 1 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| C UNMD F | 317 |
| C UNMD M | 348 |
| C UNMD TOT | 665 |
| CD NAME | Charlevoix |
| D OCC | 142 |
| EEL XB Q | 1 |
| FASCINE FISH Q | 1 |
| FEMALE | 496 |
| H CON | 5 |
| H INHAB | 142 |
| H UNINH | 16 |
| MALE | 524 |
| MD F | 162 |
| MD M | 165 |
| MD TOT | 327 |
| NET XX F | 1 |
| NUMBER CD | 77 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 44 |
| TRT XB Q | 37 |
| TUR BU | 252 |
| WID F | 17 |
| WID M | 11 |
| WID TOT | 28 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC077004 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC048008 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
- Wikidata: Q112912278
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. Hilarion, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-hilarion-qc077004-1881/.