St. Louis, Quebec (1851 census)
St. Louis was a census subdivision in Montréal County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 995. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.524°N, 73.598°W.
Population
In 1851, St. Louis had a population of 995: 498 male and 497 female residents. Population density was 202.4 people per square mile.
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 contained Côteau St. Louis, 1861 (87.8% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Montreal, St. Jean-Baptiste, Ward—Quartier, 1861 (12.2% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, St. Louis shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 322 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 172 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 456 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 41 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 436 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 62 |
| Number of blind males | 1 |
| Number of families | 172 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 25 |
| Number of females | 497 |
| Number of females attending school | 53 |
| Number of lunatic males | 1 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 29 |
| Number of males | 498 |
| Number of males attending school | 61 |
| Number of married females | 163 |
| Number of married males | 167 |
| Number of single females | 317 |
| Number of single males | 324 |
| Number of widowed females | 17 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| POP | 995 |
| POP FX N.1 | 497 |
| POP MX N.1 | 498 |
| POP XX N.1 | 995 |
| Total population | 995 |
Age structure (56 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 16 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 24 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 19 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 13 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 74 |
| Number of females of unknown age | 2 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 25 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 26 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 15 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 20 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 15 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 60 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 25 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 10 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 59 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 49 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 24 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 12 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 7 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 54 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 47 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 33 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 18 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 9 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 46 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 57 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 30 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 49 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 56 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 45 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2,425 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 675 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 97 |
| Number of persons originating in Germany or Holland | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 578 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 137 |
| Number of persons originating in Switzerland | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 24 |
Agriculture (61 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 35 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 1 |
| Acres of corn | 10 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 146 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 292 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 578 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,453 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 1,891 |
| Acres of land in farms | 2,469 |
| Acres of oats | 120 |
| Acres of peas | 8 |
| Acres of potatoes | 90 |
| Acres of wheat | 97 |
| BAR AC | 35 |
| BAR BU | 628 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 200 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 193 |
| BEEF BAR | 200 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 628 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 14 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 40 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 150 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 440 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 600 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 2,475 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 150 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 9,410 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 1,222 |
| BWT AC | 1 |
| BWT BU | 40 |
| CRN AC | 10 |
| CRN BU | 440 |
| HAY TONS | 73,930 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 8 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 30 |
| Number of horses | 198 |
| Number of milk cows | 191 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 58 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 32 |
| Number of sheep | 13 |
| Number of swine | 190 |
| OAT AC | 120 |
| OAT BU | 2,475 |
| PEA AC | 8 |
| PEA BU | 150 |
| PORK BAR | 193 |
| POT AC | 90 |
| POT BU | 9,410 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 12,375 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 140 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 30 |
| TOB LBS | 140 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 73,930 |
| WHT AC | 97 |
| WHT BU | 1,222 |
| WOOL LBS | 30 |
Manufacturing & industry (48 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Gallons of beer produced in breweries in the past year | 36,000 |
| Number of breweries | 1 |
| Number of breweries not reporting | |
| Number of breweries reporting | 1 |
| Number of breweries returning capital | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of distilleries not reporting | |
| Number of employees in breweries | 4 |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of employees in distilleries | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | |
| Number of saw mills | |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | |
| Number of tanneries | |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Number of woollen factories reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories returning capital | |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year |
Deaths & mortality (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 4 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 10 |
Other recorded variables (117 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 12,375 |
| BEN BU | 14 |
| BOV | 8 |
| C H | 30 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 498 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 497 |
| C03 TOTAL | 995 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 436 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 456 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 62 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 41 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 3 |
| C111 BTWN 90 AND 100 F WID | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 29 |
| C123 AGES NOT GIVEN F | 2 |
| C126 MD MALE | 167 |
| C127 S MALE | 324 |
| C128 WID MALE | 7 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 498 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 25 |
| C130 MD FEM | 163 |
| C131 S FEM | 317 |
| C132 WID FEM | 17 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 497 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 995 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 6 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 4 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 10 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 25 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 61 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 53 |
| C147 BLIND M | 1 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 25 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 4 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 26 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 24 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 1 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 15 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 19 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 20 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 16 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 15 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 13 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 60 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 74 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 49 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 46 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 3 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 56 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 10 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 57 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 54 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 45 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 59 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 30 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 4 |
| C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS | 2 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 47 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 5 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 3 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 49 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 3 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 33 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 3 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 24 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 3 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 2 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 18 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 1 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 1 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 12 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 5 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 1 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 9 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 2 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 4 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 7 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 1 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 2 |
| C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S | 1 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 1 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 2 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 2 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 4 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 1 |
| C99 BTWN 80 AND 90 M S | 1 |
| CAR BU | 150 |
| CD NAME | Montréal |
| CROP | 1,453 |
| CULT | 1,891 |
| DE NL | 2 |
| ENG WLS | 18 |
| FREN ORIG | 666 |
| GARDEN | 146 |
| HELD | 2,469 |
| HORSE | 198 |
| IRE | 129 |
| LINE NO | 1,239 |
| M COWS | 191 |
| MW BU | 600 |
| NOT FRN | 151 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 5 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 5 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 8 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 4 |
| O OVR 200 | 4 |
| O UNDR 10 | 32 |
| PASTURE | 292 |
| SCOT | 26 |
| SHEEP | 13 |
| SWINE | 190 |
| TOT O | 58 |
| US | 3 |
| WOOD | 578 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC065010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC065010— 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 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. Louis, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-louis-qc065010-1851/.