St. Hypolite, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Hypolite was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 835. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.922°N, 74.030°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Hypolite had a population of 835: 447 male and 388 female residents. Population density was 13.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 835 |
| 1891 | 856 |
| 1901 | 961 |
| 1911 | 896 |
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. Hypolite, 1871 (87.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, St. Hypolite shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 61 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 163 |
| Number of families | 163 |
| Number of females | 388 |
| Number of males | 447 |
| Number of married females | 140 |
| Number of married males | 140 |
| Number of married persons | 280 |
| Number of widowed females | 9 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| Number of widowed persons | 17 |
| POP TOT | 835 |
| Total population | 835 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 239 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 299 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 538 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 160 |
| Number of occupied houses | 160 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 39 |
Agriculture (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,029 |
| Acres of potatoes | 90 |
| Acres of wheat | 30 |
| BAR BU | 357 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 357 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,645 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 305 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 400 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 9,111 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 146 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 7,423 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 259 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 171 |
| BWT BU | 2,645 |
| CRN BU | 400 |
| HAY AC | 1,029 |
| HAY TONS | 1,033 |
| OAT BU | 9,111 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 146 |
| POT AC | 90 |
| POT BU | 7,423 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,033 |
| WHT AC | 30 |
| WHT SP BU | 259 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 239 |
| C UNMD M | 299 |
| C UNMD TOT | 538 |
| D OCC | 160 |
| FEMALE | 388 |
| GRA BU | 305 |
| H CON | 2 |
| H INHAB | 160 |
| H UNINH | 39 |
| MALE | 447 |
| MD F | 140 |
| MD M | 140 |
| MD TOT | 280 |
| NUMBER CD | 94 |
| TUR BU | 171 |
| WID F | 9 |
| WID M | 8 |
| WID TOT | 17 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC094013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC202006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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. Hypolite, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-hypolite-qc094013-1881/.