St. Pie de Guire, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Pie de Guire was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,539. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3463161. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.993°N, 72.751°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Pie de Guire had a population of 1,539: 787 male and 752 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,539 |
| 1891 | 1,289 |
| 1901 | 1,268 |
| 1911 | 933 |
| 1921 | 832 |
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. Pie de Guire 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 1,539 total population, 787 males, 752 females, 560 married persons, 280 married females, 280 married males, 273 families, 26 widowed persons, 16 widowed females, 10 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 953 single persons under 18, 497 single males under 18, 456 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 200 inhabited houses, 200 occupied houses, 25 uninhabited houses, 2 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 22,503 bushels of oats, 5,872 bushels of potatoes, 3,589 bushels of peas and beans, 2,013 bushels of buckwheat, 1,550 bushels of spring wheat, 987 tons of hay, 869 acres of hay crops, 591 bushels of corn, 551 bushels of other root crops, 324 acres of wheat, 315 bushels of barley, 175 bushels of turnips, 147 bushels of rye, 86 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 75 acres of potatoes. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,539 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:
QC057006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC100012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3463161
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Pie-de-Guire
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Pie-de-Guire
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. Pie de Guire, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-pie-de-guire-qc057006-1881/.