St. Judes, Quebec (1851 census)
St. Judes was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,650. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3462628. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.802°N, 73.020°W.
Population
In 1851, St. Judes had a population of 1,650: 816 male and 834 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,650 |
| 1911 | 1,165 |
| 1921 | 1,101 |
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. Jude, 1861 (93.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, St. Judes shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 193 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories.
Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 1,650 total population, 834 females, 816 males, Female members of the family who are present: 784, Male members of the family who are present: 780, 535 single females, 530 single males, 270 families, 270 married males, 268 married females, 183 males attending school, 165 females attending school, Male members of the family who are present: 58, Females present who are not members of the family: 50, Female members of the family who are absent: 36, Males present who are not members of the family: 36, 31 widowed females, 26 male births, 24 female births, 16 widowed males, 3 blind females, 3 blind males, 3 lunatic males, 2 lunatic females, 1 deaf and dumb females, 1 deaf and dumb males. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 133 females aged 5 to 10, 116 males aged 5 to 10, 107 single females aged 10 to 15, 95 single males aged 10 to 15, 85 single males aged 15 to 20, 83 single females aged 15 to 20, 80 married females aged 30 to 40, 80 married males aged 20 to 30, 78 married females aged 20 to 30, 68 married males aged 30 to 40, 51 married males aged 40 to 50, 50 married females aged 40 to 50, 45 single males aged 20 to 30, 43 females aged 1 to 2, 43 married males aged 50 to 60, 41 males aged 1 to 2, 37 males under age 1, 35 females age 3 to 4, 35 females under age 1, 34 females aged 2 to 3, 34 males aged 4 to 5, 33 males aged 3 to 4, 31 married females aged 50 to 60, 31 single females aged 20 to 30, 30 males aged 2 to 3, 20 females aged 4 to 5, 17 married males aged 60 to 70, 14 married females aged 15 to 20, 12 married females aged 60 to 70, 10 married males aged 70 to 80, 9 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 8 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 7 single males aged 30 to 40, 7 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 6 single females aged 30 to 40, 6 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 5 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 3 married females aged 70 to 80, 3 single females aged 40 to 50, 3 single females aged 50 to 60, 3 single males aged 50 to 60, 3 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 2 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 2 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 2 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 1 females of unknown age, 1 males of unknown age, 1 married males aged 15 to 20, 1 single males aged 40 to 50, 1 single males aged 60 to 70, 1 single males aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed males aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 90 to 100. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 1,643 French Canadians, 5 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 2 persons originating in Ireland. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 95,411 tons of hay, 21,075 acres of land in farms, 18,900 pounds of hops, 17,965 bushels of oats, 12,722 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 10,703 pounds of homemade butter, 8,353 acres of farmland under cultivation, 7,614 bushels of wheat, 4,930 pounds of maple sugar, 4,813 acres of farmland under crops, 3,718 bushels of potatoes, 3,519 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,768 pounds of flax or hemp, 2,441 bushels of buckwheat, 2,093 pounds of wool produced on farms, 1,956 pounds of tobacco, 1,938 acres of oats, 1,400 acres of wheat, 1,360 sheep, 772 bushels of peas, 731 bushels of turnips, 621 milk cows, 484 bushels of corn, 476 swine, 413 horses, 387 acres of buckwheat, 314 bulls, oxen, or steers, 289 barrels of pork, 233 calves and heifers, 208 occupants of farms, 160 bushels of barley, 124 acres of peas, 113 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 94 acres of potatoes, 78 bushels of rye, 67 barrels of beef, 64 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 30 acres of corn, 30 bushels of carrots, 29 bushels of beans, 21 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 21 acres of rye, 20 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 11 acres of barley, 10 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 4 acres of turnips, 2 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 1 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)
Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes 5,700 yards of linen, 1,846 yards of fulled cloth, 1,462 yards of flannel, Logs produced by saw mills reporting production by number of logs: , carding and fulling mills, carding and fulling mills not reporting, carding and fulling mills reporting, carding and fulling mills returning capital, employees in carding and fulling mills, employees in foundries, employees in grist mills, employees in saw mills, employees in tanneries, foundries, foundries not reporting, foundries reporting, foundries returning capital, grist mills, grist mills not reporting, grist mills powered by steam, grist mills powered by water, grist mills reporting annual production, grist mills reporting daily production, grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent, grist mills reporting weekly production, grist mills returning capital, saw mill plants, saw mills, saw mills not reporting, saw mills powered by steam, saw mills powered by water, saw mills reporting production by number of logs, saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent, saw mills returning capital, tanneries, tanneries not reporting, tanneries reporting, tanneries returning capital, woollen factories, woollen factories reporting, pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills, $ value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $ value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), $ value capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling), $ value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling), $ value iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling), yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills. barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production. barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production. barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production. $ value leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling). (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6; V2T7.)
Fisheries (1851). This community's record includes 2 barrels of cured fish. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)
Deaths & mortality (1851). This community's record includes 9 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 7, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80: 2, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 50 to 60: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 50 to 60: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70: 1. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC070009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC091009_1911— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3462628
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jude,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Jude
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851 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. Judes, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-judes-qc070009-1851/.