St. Paschal, Quebec (1851 census)
St. Paschal was a census subdivision in Kamouraska County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 2,977. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.527°N, 69.785°W.
Population
In 1851, St. Paschal had a population of 2,977: 1,497 male and 1,480 female residents. Population density was 117.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,977 |
| 1861 | 2,883 |
| 1871 | 2,658 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, St. Paschal shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 376 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 8 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 464 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 50 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 1,343 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 137 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 1,401 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 97 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 96 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 464 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 56 |
| Number of females | 1,480 |
| Number of females attending school | 190 |
| Number of lunatic females | 3 |
| Number of lunatic males | 3 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 54 |
| Number of males | 1,497 |
| Number of males attending school | 200 |
| Number of married females | 421 |
| Number of married males | 435 |
| Number of single females | 1,017 |
| Number of single males | 1,022 |
| Number of widowed females | 42 |
| Number of widowed males | 40 |
| POP | 2,977 |
| POP FX N.1 | 1,480 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,497 |
| POP XX N.1 | 2,977 |
| Total population | 2,977 |
Age structure (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 62 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 61 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 50 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 53 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 235 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 59 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 46 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 49 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 54 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 51 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 235 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 56 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 11 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 123 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 122 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 77 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 51 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 30 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 6 |
| Number of married females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 87 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 126 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 92 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 68 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 42 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 15 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 167 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 171 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 115 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 20 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 15 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 223 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 186 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 100 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 10 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 7 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 12 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 90 to 100 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 9 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 11 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 6 |
Ethnic origin (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2,912 |
| Number of Indigenous persons | 38 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 60 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 5 |
Agriculture (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 497 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 7 |
| Acres of corn | 3 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 42 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 5,538 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 13,171 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 7,612 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 13,192 |
| Acres of land in farms | 26,363 |
| Acres of oats | 1,046 |
| Acres of peas | 457 |
| Acres of potatoes | 329 |
| Acres of rye | 426 |
| Acres of turnips | 1 |
| Acres of wheat | 2,181 |
| BAR AC | 497 |
| BAR BU | 2,236 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 142 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 555 |
| BEEF BAR | 142 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,236 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 19 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 49 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 100 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 7 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 59 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 13,960 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 3,212 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 20,912 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 2,933 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 144 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 12,450 |
| BWT AC | 7 |
| BWT BU | 49 |
| CRN AC | 3 |
| CRN BU | 59 |
| HAY TONS | 368,682 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 209 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 710 |
| Number of horses | 644 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,079 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 310 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 62 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 22 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 140 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 19 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 59 |
| Number of sheep | 3,353 |
| Number of swine | 911 |
| OAT AC | 1,046 |
| OAT BU | 13,960 |
| PEA AC | 457 |
| PEA BU | 3,212 |
| PORK BAR | 555 |
| POT AC | 329 |
| POT BU | 20,912 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 6,538 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 52,714 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 23,420 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 620 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 6,970 |
| RYE AC | 426 |
| RYE BU | 2,933 |
| TOB LBS | 620 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 368,682 |
| WHT AC | 2,181 |
| WHT BU | 12,450 |
| WOOL LBS | 6,970 |
Manufacturing & industry (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Gallons of beer produced in breweries in the past year | |
| Number of breweries | 1 |
| Number of breweries not reporting | 1 |
| Number of breweries reporting | |
| Number of breweries returning capital | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of employees in breweries | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | 4 |
| Number of employees in saw mills | 11 |
| Number of grist mills | 1 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | 1 |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 1 |
| Number of saw mills | 5 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 5 |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | 4 |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | 5 |
| Number of tanneries | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | 1 |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | 800 |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | 325 |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 2,000 |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | 1,637 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 6,066 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 5,147 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 10,647 |
Fisheries (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of cured fish produced in the past year | 75 |
Deaths & mortality (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 20 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 9 |
| Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 10 to 15 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 21 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 6 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 41 |
Other recorded variables (161 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 52,714 |
| BEN BU | 19 |
| BOV | 209 |
| C F BAR | 75 |
| C H | 710 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 1 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 1,497 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 1,480 |
| C03 GM WATER | 1 |
| C03 TOTAL | 2,977 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 1,401 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 1,343 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 96 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 137 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 97 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 50 |
| C10 GM ANNUAL NO | 1 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 6 |
| C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 3 |
| C11 GM ANNUAL P | 800 |
| C110 BTWN 90 AND 100 F S | 1 |
| C111 BTWN 90 AND 100 F WID | 2 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 54 |
| C12 GM CAP NO | 1 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 1 |
| C126 MD MALE | 435 |
| C127 S MALE | 1,022 |
| C128 WID MALE | 40 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 1,497 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 56 |
| C13 GM CAP P | 2,000 |
| C130 MD FEM | 421 |
| C131 S FEM | 1,017 |
| C132 WID FEM | 42 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 1,480 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 2,977 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 21 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 20 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 41 |
| C14 GM HANDS | 4 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 56 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 200 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 190 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 3 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 59 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 3 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 6 |
| C16 SM NO | 5 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 9 |
| C18 SM WATER | 5 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 46 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 61 |
| C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M | 2 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 1 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 49 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 50 |
| C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M | 1 |
| C25 DEATHS UNDER 3 F | 2 |
| C26 SM ANNUAL NO | 4 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 54 |
| C27 SM ANNUAL P | 325 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 62 |
| C28 DEATHS UNDER 4 M | 1 |
| C28 SM RETURNS NO | 5 |
| C29 DEATHS UNDER 4 F | 1 |
| C29 SM RETURNS P | 1,637 |
| C30 SM EMPLOYED | 11 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 51 |
| C31 SM NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 53 |
| C32 CFM NO | 1 |
| C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F | 2 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 235 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 235 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 2 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 223 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 167 |
| C42 BTWN 10 AND 15 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 1 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 186 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 11 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 171 |
| C48 BTWN 15 AND 20 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 87 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 100 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 123 |
| C53 TAN RETURNS | 1 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 115 |
| C56 BTWN 20 AND 30 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 126 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 10 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 4 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 122 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 20 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 5 |
| C64 BREW NO | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 92 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 7 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 5 |
| C69 BREW NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 77 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 15 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 5 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 68 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 2 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 5 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 51 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 5 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 8 |
| C80 BTWN 50 AND 60 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 42 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 3 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 9 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 30 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 1 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 12 |
| C88 BTWN 60 AND 70 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C89 BTWN 60 AND 70 F DEATHS | 2 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 15 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 11 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 6 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 2 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 7 |
| C96 BTWN 70 AND 80 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C97 BTWN 70 AND 80 F DEATHS | 2 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 2 |
| CAR BU | 100 |
| CD NAME | Kamouraska |
| CROP | 7,612 |
| CULT | 13,192 |
| FC YRDS | 5,147 |
| FLAN YRDS | 6,066 |
| FLX LBS | 6,538 |
| FREN ORIG | 2,912 |
| GARDEN | 42 |
| GRA BU | 7 |
| HELD | 26,363 |
| HORSE | 644 |
| INDIANS | 38 |
| IRE | 5 |
| LIN YRDS | 10,647 |
| LINE NO | 1,156 |
| M COWS | 1,079 |
| MPLS LBS | 23,420 |
| NOT FRN | 60 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 8 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 62 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 22 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 140 |
| O OVR 200 | 19 |
| O UNDR 10 | 59 |
| PASTURE | 5,538 |
| SHEEP | 3,353 |
| SWINE | 911 |
| TOT O | 310 |
| TUR AC | 1 |
| TUR BU | 144 |
| WOOD | 13,171 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC058008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC165010— 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. Paschal, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-paschal-qc058008-1851/.