St. Luc, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Luc was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 754. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.368°N, 73.314°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Luc had a population of 754: 395 male and 359 female residents. Population density was 35.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 339 |
| 1851 | 843 |
| 1861 | 1,088 |
| 1871 | 800 |
| 1881 | 754 |
| 1891 | 801 |
| 1901 | 717 |
| 1911 | 653 |
| 1921 | 611 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, St. Luc shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 57 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 126 |
| Number of families | 126 |
| Number of females | 359 |
| Number of males | 395 |
| Number of married females | 119 |
| Number of married males | 119 |
| Number of married persons | 238 |
| Number of widowed females | 19 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 29 |
| POP TOT | 754 |
| Total population | 754 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 221 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 266 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 487 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 116 |
| Number of occupied houses | 116 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 17 |
Agriculture (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 3,369 |
| Acres of potatoes | 51 |
| Acres of wheat | 151 |
| BAR BU | 1,882 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,882 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,482 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 291 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 462 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 20,289 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 18,292 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 5,468 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,091 |
| BWT BU | 1,482 |
| CRN BU | 462 |
| HAY AC | 3,369 |
| HAY TONS | 1,865 |
| OAT BU | 20,289 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 18,292 |
| POT AC | 51 |
| POT BU | 5,468 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,865 |
| WHT AC | 151 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,091 |
Other recorded variables (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 221 |
| C UNMD M | 266 |
| C UNMD TOT | 487 |
| D OCC | 116 |
| FEMALE | 359 |
| GRA BU | 291 |
| H INHAB | 116 |
| H UNINH | 17 |
| MALE | 395 |
| MD F | 119 |
| MD M | 119 |
| MD TOT | 238 |
| NUMBER CD | 68 |
| WID F | 19 |
| WID M | 10 |
| WID TOT | 29 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC068006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC092005— 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 1881 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. Luc, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-luc-qc068006-1881/.