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Year: 1851  |  Province: Quebec  |  County: Leinster

St. Patrick, Quebec (1851 census)

St. Patrick was a census subdivision in Leinster County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 2,279. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.057°N, 73.739°W.

Population

In 1851, St. Patrick had a population of 2,279: 1,150 male and 1,129 female residents. Population density was 28.1 people per square mile.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, St. Patrick shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 336 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (27 variables)
VariableValue
C10 FAM NO373
Female members of the family who are present1,058
Male members of the family who are present1,092
Male members of the family who are present3
Number of blind males1
Number of deaf and dumb females1
Number of deaf and dumb males2
Number of families373
Number of female births in the past year53
Number of females1,129
Number of females attending school423
Number of lunatic females3
Number of lunatic males3
Number of male births in the past year50
Number of males1,150
Number of males attending school436
Number of married females356
Number of married males356
Number of single females748
Number of single males774
Number of widowed females25
Number of widowed males20
POP2,279
POP FX N.11,129
POP MX N.11,150
POP XX N.12,279
Total population2,279
Age structure (44 variables)
VariableValue
Number of females age 3 to 442
Number of females aged 1 to 240
Number of females aged 2 to 356
Number of females aged 4 to 546
Number of females aged 5 to 10192
Number of females under age 153
Number of males aged 1 to 245
Number of males aged 2 to 346
Number of males aged 3 to 437
Number of males aged 4 to 545
Number of males aged 5 to 10179
Number of males under age 150
Number of married females aged 15 to 2012
Number of married females aged 20 to 30115
Number of married females aged 30 to 4093
Number of married females aged 40 to 5059
Number of married females aged 50 to 6061
Number of married females aged 70 to 802
Number of married females aged 80 to 901
Number of married males aged 20 to 3071
Number of married males aged 30 to 40104
Number of married males aged 40 to 5068
Number of married males aged 50 to 6072
Number of married males aged 60 to 7030
Number of single females aged 10 to 15139
Number of single females aged 15 to 20123
Number of single females aged 20 to 3046
Number of single females aged 30 to 404
Number of single females aged 40 to 504
Number of single females aged 70 to 801
Number of single males aged 10 to 15173
Number of single males aged 15 to 20102
Number of single males aged 20 to 3080
Number of single males aged 30 to 4012
Number of single males aged 40 to 503
Number of single males aged 50 to 601
Number of widowed females aged 30 to 401
Number of widowed females aged 40 to 504
Number of widowed females aged 50 to 608
Number of widowed females aged 70 to 802
Number of widowed males aged 30 to 401
Number of widowed males aged 40 to 503
Number of widowed males aged 50 to 607
Number of widowed males aged 60 to 704
Ethnic origin (7 variables)
VariableValue
Number of French Canadians441
Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin1,161
Number of persons originating in all other places1
Number of persons originating in England or Wales65
Number of persons originating in Ireland570
Number of persons originating in Scotland21
Number of persons originating in the United States20
Agriculture (70 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of barley16
Acres of buckwheat229
Acres of corn18
Acres of farmland in pasture7,834
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest23,943
Acres of farmland under crops3,870
Acres of farmland under cultivation11,713
Acres of land in farms35,656
Acres of oats2,169
Acres of peas373
Acres of potatoes396
Acres of rye40
Acres of turnips45
Acres of wheat609
BAR AC16
BAR BU183
Barrels of beef produced in the past year203
Barrels of pork produced in the past year782
BEEF BAR203
Bushels of barley produced in the past year183
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year2,096
Bushels of carrots produced in the past year3
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year1,737
Bushels of corn produced in the past year172
Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year6
Bushels of oats produced in the past year40,686
Bushels of peas produced in the past year2,832
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year29,747
Bushels of rye produced in the past year320
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year3,677
Bushels of wheat produced in the past year5,941
BWT AC229
BWT BU2,096
CRN AC18
CRN BU172
HAY TONS274,325
Number of bulls, oxen, or steers234
Number of calves and heifers543
Number of horses436
Number of milk cows1,285
Number of occupants of farms306
Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres3
Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres72
Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres35
Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres167
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres18
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres11
Number of sheep1,798
Number of swine1,082
OAT AC2,169
OAT BU40,686
PEA AC373
PEA BU2,832
PORK BAR782
POT AC396
POT BU29,747
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year490
Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year1,874
Pounds of homemade butter82,625
Pounds of hops produced in the past year27
Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year12,721
Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year15
Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year4,541
RYE AC40
RYE BU320
TOB LBS15
Tons of hay produced in the past year274,325
WHT AC609
WHT BU5,941
WOOL LBS4,541
Manufacturing & industry (43 variables)
VariableValue
Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production 
Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production 
Gallons of beer produced in breweries in the past year 
Number of breweries 
Number of breweries reporting 
Number of breweries returning capital 
Number of carding and fulling mills 
Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting 
Number of carding and fulling mills reporting 
Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital 
Number of employees in carding and fulling mills 
Number of employees in grist mills2
Number of employees in saw mills16
Number of employees in tanneries 
Number of foundries returning capital 
Number of grist mills5
Number of grist mills not reporting5
Number of grist mills powered by steam 
Number of grist mills powered by water5
Number of grist mills reporting annual production 
Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent 
Number of grist mills returning capital 
Number of saw mill plants 
Number of saw mills8
Number of saw mills not reporting8
Number of saw mills powered by steam 
Number of saw mills powered by water8
Number of saw mills reporting annual production 
Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent 
Number of saw mills returning capital 
Number of tanneries1
Number of tanneries not reporting 
Number of tanneries reporting1
Number of tanneries returning capital 
Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year 
Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) 
Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) 
Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) 
Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) 
Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling)60
Yards of flannel produced in the past year2,299
Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year1,950
Yards of linen produced in the past year532
Deaths & mortality (12 variables)
VariableValue
Deaths in the past year among females aged 10 to 152
Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 201
Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 401
Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 501
Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 102
Deaths in the past year among females of all ages8
Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 501
Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 102
Deaths in the past year among males of all ages12
Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age2
Deaths in the past year among males under age 16
Total number of deaths in the past year20
Other recorded variables (133 variables)
VariableValue
B LBS82,625
BOV234
C H543
C LBS490
C01 GM NO MILLS5
C01 SEX MALE1,150
C02 SEX FEM1,129
C03 GM WATER5
C03 TOTAL2,279
C04 MEM OF FAM M1,092
C05 MEM OF FAM F1,058
C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M58
C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F71
C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M3
C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD1
C12 BIRTHS M50
C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M2
C126 MD MALE356
C127 S MALE774
C128 WID MALE20
C129 TOT MALE1,150
C13 BIRTHS F53
C130 MD FEM356
C131 S FEM748
C132 WID FEM25
C133 TOT FEM1,129
C134 GRAND TOT2,279
C135 DEATHS M12
C136 DEATHS F8
C137 DEATHS TOT20
C14 GM HANDS2
C14 UNDER 1 M50
C143 ATTND SCHOOL M436
C144 ATTND SCHOOL F423
C145 DEAF AND DUMB M2
C146 DEAF AND DUMB F1
C147 BLIND M1
C149 LUNATICS M3
C15 GM NO RETURNS5
C15 UNDER 1 F53
C150 LUNATICS F3
C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M6
C16 SM NO8
C18 SM WATER8
C18 UNDER 2 M45
C19 UNDER 2 F40
C22 UNDER 3 M46
C23 UNDER 3 F56
C26 UNDER 4 M37
C27 UNDER 4 F42
C30 SM EMPLOYED16
C30 UNDER 5 M45
C31 SM NO RETURNS8
C31 UNDER 5 F46
C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M179
C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F192
C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M2
C37 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 F2
C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S173
C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S139
C43 BTWN 10 AND 15 F DEATHS2
C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S102
C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD12
C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S123
C49 BTWN 15 AND 20 F DEATHS1
C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD71
C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S80
C52 TAN NO1
C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD115
C53 TAN RETURNS1
C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S46
C55 TAN PRODUCE60
C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD104
C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S12
C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID1
C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD93
C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S4
C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID1
C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS1
C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD68
C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S3
C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID3
C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD59
C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S4
C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID4
C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS1
C73 BTWN 40 AND 50 F DEATHS1
C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD72
C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S1
C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID7
C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD61
C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID8
C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD30
C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID4
C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD2
C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S1
C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID2
CAR BU3
CD NAMELeinster
CROP3,870
CULT11,713
ENG WLS65
FC YRDS1,950
FLAN YRDS2,299
FLX LBS1,874
FREN ORIG441
GRA BU1,737
HELD35,656
HOP LBS27
HORSE436
IRE570
LIN YRDS532
LINE NO1,172
M COWS1,285
MPLS LBS12,721
MW BU6
NOT FRN1,161
O 10 TO 203
O 100 TO 20072
O 20 TO 5035
O 50 TO 100167
O OVR 20018
O UNDR 1011
OTHER PL1
PASTURE7,834
SCOT21
SHEEP1,798
SWINE1,082
TOT O306
TUR AC45
TUR BU3,677
US20
WOOD23,943

Identifiers

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. Patrick, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-patrick-qc059014-1851/.