St. Luc, Quebec (1871 census)
St. Luc was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 800. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.367°N, 73.316°W.
Population
In 1871, St. Luc had a population of 800: 397 male and 403 female residents. Population density was 39.2 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 1871
In the 1871 census, St. Luc shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 51 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 164 |
| Number of females | 403 |
| Number of males | 397 |
| Number of married females | 118 |
| Number of married males | 119 |
| Number of married persons | 237 |
| Number of widowed females | 17 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 27 |
| Total population | 800 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 268 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 268 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 536 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 136 |
| Number of occupied houses | 136 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 20 |
Agriculture (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 2,821 |
| BWT BU | 2,902 |
| CRN BU | 484 |
| HAY AC | 3,191 |
| HAY TONS | 2,987 |
| OAT BU | 22,653 |
| PEA BU | 16,549 |
| POT AC | 68 |
| POT BU | 9,737 |
| RYE BU | 113 |
| Total area (acres) | 9,280 |
| WHT SP BU | 907 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 78 |
| AREA | 9,280 |
| BEN BU | 591 |
| CD | 117 |
| CSD | 6 |
| FAMILIES | 164 |
| FEMALE | 403 |
| GRA BU | 2,582 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 136 |
| INHABITED | 136 |
| MALE | 397 |
| MARRIED F | 118 |
| MARRIED M | 119 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 237 |
| POPULATION | 800 |
| ROOT BU | 985 |
| SINGLE F | 268 |
| SINGLE M | 268 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 536 |
| UNINHABITED | 20 |
| WIDOWED F | 17 |
| WIDOWED M | 10 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 27 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC117006— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-luc-qc117006-1871/.