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St. Jean Baptiste, Village, Quebec (1861–1881)
St. Jean Baptiste, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in 3 censuses between 1861 and 1881. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q3462497, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population grew substantially across the period (from 2,269 in 1861 to 5,874 in 1881).
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from St. Louis in 1861
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 2,269 | View 1861 detail → |
| 1871 | 4,408 | View 1871 detail → |
| 1881 | 5,874 | View 1881 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC091001— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q3462497
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jean-Baptiste,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jean-Baptiste_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.