St. Hypolite, Quebec (1871 census)
St. Hypolite was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 967. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3462419. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.920°N, 74.019°W.
Population
In 1871, St. Hypolite had a population of 967: 488 male and 479 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 967 |
| 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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of St. Hypolite, 1881 (87.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, St. Hypolite 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 967 total population, 488 males, 479 females, 293 married persons, 169 families, 147 married males, 146 married females, 21 widowed persons, 13 widowed females, 8 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 653 single persons under 18, 333 single males under 18, 320 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 159 inhabited houses, 159 occupied houses, 1 houses under construction, 1 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 32,055 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC099012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC202006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3462419
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Hippolyte,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Hippolyte_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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. Hypolite, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-hypolite-qc099012-1871/.