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St. Lewis’ Ward, Quebec (1861–1861)
St. Lewis’ Ward was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in 1 census between 1861 and 1861.
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- split off from Three Rivers, Gaol of Three Rivers, Friar’s School, Ursulines in 1861
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 | 3,369 | View 1861 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 4 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Dominique Mondelet | 1799–1863 | died here |
| Joseph-Édouard Turcotte | 1808–1864 | died here |
| Jean-Gaspard Dumoulin | 1832–1860 | died here |
| Samuel Genest | 1865–1937 | born here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC063004— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: not yet grounded.
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.