St. Jérôme, Village, Quebec (1871 census)
St. Jérôme, Village was a township in Quebec (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,159. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.781°N, 74.002°W.
Population
In 1871, St. Jérôme, Village had a population of 1,159: 569 male and 590 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 705 |
| 1871 | 1,159 |
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. Jérôme, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 54 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 214 |
| Number of females | 590 |
| Number of males | 569 |
| Number of married females | 187 |
| Number of married males | 191 |
| Number of married persons | 378 |
| Number of widowed females | 28 |
| Number of widowed males | 14 |
| Number of widowed persons | 42 |
| Total population | 1,159 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 375 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 364 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 739 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 7 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 202 |
| Number of occupied houses | 202 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 198 |
| BWT BU | 1,145 |
| CRN BU | 615 |
| HAY AC | 512 |
| HAY TONS | 521 |
| OAT BU | 9,846 |
| PEA BU | 579 |
| POT AC | 87 |
| POT BU | 16,009 |
| RYE BU | 14 |
| Total area (acres) | 237 |
| WHT SP BU | 886 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 98 |
| AREA | 237 |
| BEING BUILT | 7 |
| BEN BU | 145 |
| CD | 99 |
| CSD | 10 |
| FAMILIES | 214 |
| FEMALE | 590 |
| GRA BU | 83 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 202 |
| INHABITED | 202 |
| MALE | 569 |
| MARRIED F | 187 |
| MARRIED M | 191 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 378 |
| POPULATION | 1,159 |
| ROOT BU | 796 |
| SINGLE F | 375 |
| SINGLE M | 364 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 739 |
| TUR BU | 755 |
| UNINHABITED | 7 |
| WIDOWED F | 28 |
| WIDOWED M | 14 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 42 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC099010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC099010— 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 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. Jérôme, Village, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-j-r-me-village-qc099010-1871/.