St. Patrice de Rawdon, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Patrice de Rawdon was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,431. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912646. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.059°N, 73.746°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Patrice de Rawdon had a population of 1,431: 714 male and 717 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,431 |
| 1891 | 1,186 |
| 1901 | 1,117 |
| 1911 | 1,557 |
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. Patrice de Rawdon 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 1,431 total population, 717 females, 714 males, 395 married persons, 231 families, 199 married males, 196 married females, 44 widowed persons, 29 widowed females, 15 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 992 single persons under 18, 500 single males under 18, 492 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 216 inhabited houses, 216 occupied houses, 35 uninhabited houses, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 41,565 bushels of oats, 19,401 bushels of potatoes, 5,212 bushels of buckwheat, 3,541 acres of hay crops, 3,196 bushels of peas and beans, 2,692 tons of hay, 1,148 bushels of corn, 1,078 bushels of turnips, 810 bushels of spring wheat, 365 bushels of barley, 193 bushels of other root crops, 177 acres of potatoes, 101 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 95 acres of wheat, 6 bushels of rye. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,431 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:
QC089006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC176011_1881— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912646
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. Patrice de Rawdon, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-patrice-de-rawdon-qc089006-1881/.