St. Hyacinthe le Confesseur, Quebec (1871 census)
St. Hyacinthe le Confesseur was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 788. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912290. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.637°N, 72.922°W.
Population
In 1871, St. Hyacinthe le Confesseur had a population of 788: 386 male and 402 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 788 |
| 1881 | 935 |
| 1891 | 940 |
| 1901 | 673 |
| 1911 | 648 |
| 1921 | 760 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, St. Hyacinthe le Confesseur shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 788 total population, 402 females, 386 males, 269 married persons, 152 families, 135 married females, 134 married males, 23 widowed persons, 18 widowed females, 5 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 496 single persons under 18, 249 single females under 18, 247 single males under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 131 inhabited houses, 131 occupied houses, 39 uninhabited houses, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 5,600 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC121009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC091007_1901— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912290
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. Hyacinthe le Confesseur, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-hyacinthe-le-confesseur-qc121009-1871/.