St. Luc, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Luc was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 818. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912531. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.491°N, 72.429°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Luc had a population of 818: 424 male and 394 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 734 |
| 1881 | 818 |
| 1891 | 795 |
| 1901 | 660 |
| 1911 | — |
| 1921 | 749 |
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 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 818 total population, 424 males, 394 females, 255 married persons, 128 married males, 127 married females, 114 families, 12 widowed persons, 9 widowed females, 3 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 551 single persons under 18, 293 single males under 18, 258 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 114 inhabited houses, 114 occupied houses, 12 uninhabited houses, 6 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 19,988 bushels of oats, 7,552 bushels of potatoes, 3,141 bushels of buckwheat, 2,574 bushels of peas and beans, 1,915 bushels of spring wheat, 796 tons of hay, 540 acres of hay crops, 536 bushels of turnips, 430 bushels of corn, 273 bushels of barley, 201 bushels of rye, 153 acres of wheat, 134 bushels of other root crops, 72 acres of potatoes, 16 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 818 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC082007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC047013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912531
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-qc082007-1881/.