St. Hubert, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Hubert was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,136. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912286. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.491°N, 73.400°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Hubert had a population of 1,136: 547 male and 589 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,157 |
| 1871 | 1,013 |
| 1881 | 1,136 |
| 1891 | 944 |
| 1901 | 963 |
| 1911 | 952 |
| 1921 | 2,225 |
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 contained St. Hubert, 1871 (86.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, St. Hubert shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,136 total population, 589 females, 547 males, 320 married persons, 178 families, 160 married females, 160 married males, 39 widowed persons, 21 widowed males, 18 widowed females. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 777 single persons under 18, 411 single females under 18, 366 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 161 inhabited houses, 161 occupied houses, 15 uninhabited houses, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 67,040 bushels of oats, 14,926 bushels of potatoes, 13,299 bushels of peas and beans, 7,982 acres of hay crops, 7,853 tons of hay, 3,506 bushels of buckwheat, 1,875 bushels of barley, 1,499 bushels of other root crops, 1,303 bushels of corn, 1,187 bushels of spring wheat, 503 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 155 acres of wheat, 103 acres of potatoes, 7 bushels of turnips, 2 bushels of winter wheat. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1881, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Maurice Perrault | 1857–1909 | died here |
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,136 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC067004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC046006_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912286
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. Hubert, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-hubert-qc067004-1881/.