St. Isidore, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Isidore was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,591. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912306. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.295°N, 73.682°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Isidore had a population of 1,591: 796 male and 795 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,992 |
| 1871 | 1,814 |
| 1881 | 1,591 |
| 1891 | 1,463 |
| 1901 | 1,315 |
| 1911 | — |
| 1921 | 1,129 |
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. Isidore shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,591 total population, 796 males, 795 females, 510 married persons, 263 families, 255 married females, 255 married males, 62 widowed persons, 40 widowed females, 22 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,019 single persons under 18, 519 single males under 18, 500 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 226 inhabited houses, 226 occupied houses, 14 uninhabited houses, 2 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 61,387 bushels of oats, 37,170 bushels of peas and beans, 30,517 bushels of potatoes, 7,272 bushels of barley, 5,006 bushels of corn, 3,327 bushels of spring wheat, 3,094 bushels of other root crops, 2,448 bushels of buckwheat, 2,284 acres of hay crops, 2,184 tons of hay, 504 acres of wheat, 319 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 198 acres of potatoes, 5 bushels of turnips. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,592 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:
QC069005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC064003_1861— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912306
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. Isidore, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-isidore-qc069005-1881/.