St. Pie, Quebec (1851 census)
St. Pie was a census subdivision in St. Hyacinthe County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 4,056. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.516°N, 72.895°W.
Population
In 1851, St. Pie had a population of 4,056: 2,040 male and 2,016 female residents. Population density was 97.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 4,056 |
| 1861 | 4,254 |
| 1871 | 3,468 |
| 1881 | 3,037 |
| 1891 | 3,342 |
| 1901 | 2,583 |
| 1911 | 1,740 |
| 1921 | 1,641 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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
- In a later year, this CSD became part of St. Pie, 1861 (90.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, St. Pie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 396 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 710 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 8 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 1,867 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 149 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 1,916 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 13 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 124 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 710 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 91 |
| Number of females | 2,016 |
| Number of females attending school | 210 |
| Number of lunatic females | 3 |
| Number of lunatic males | 6 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 90 |
| Number of males | 2,040 |
| Number of males attending school | 262 |
| Number of married females | 662 |
| Number of married males | 666 |
| Number of single females | 1,295 |
| Number of single males | 1,346 |
| Number of widowed females | 59 |
| Number of widowed males | 28 |
| POP | 4,056 |
| POP FX N.1 | 2,016 |
| POP MX N.1 | 2,040 |
| POP XX N.1 | 4,056 |
| Total population | 4,056 |
Age structure (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 54 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 86 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 76 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 65 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 322 |
| Number of females of unknown age | 10 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 100 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 81 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 97 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 87 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 72 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 322 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 12 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 84 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 35 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 195 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 179 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 130 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 88 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 30 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of married females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 5 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 163 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 176 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 137 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 114 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 45 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 22 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 225 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 232 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 104 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 14 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 256 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 196 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 119 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 8 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 6 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 19 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 18 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 5 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 7 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 4 |
Ethnic origin (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 3,980 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 34 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 4 |
| Number of persons originating in France | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 18 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 18 |
Agriculture (70 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 181 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 206 |
| Acres of corn | 198 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 67 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 4,239 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 11,170 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 11,375 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 15,681 |
| Acres of land in farms | 26,851 |
| Acres of oats | 2,112 |
| Acres of peas | 1,191 |
| Acres of potatoes | 239 |
| Acres of rye | 12 |
| Acres of turnips | 9 |
| Acres of wheat | 3,631 |
| BAR AC | 181 |
| BAR BU | 1,848 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 93 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 900 |
| BEEF BAR | 93 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,848 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 105 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,177 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 104 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 29 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 2,452 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 387 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 27,891 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 6,837 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 7,947 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 68 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 405 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 23,987 |
| BWT AC | 206 |
| BWT BU | 2,177 |
| CRN AC | 198 |
| CRN BU | 2,452 |
| HAY TONS | 479,124 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 863 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 735 |
| Number of horses | 927 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,209 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 528 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 11 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 39 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 92 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 244 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 139 |
| Number of sheep | 3,316 |
| Number of swine | 1,445 |
| OAT AC | 2,112 |
| OAT BU | 27,891 |
| PEA AC | 1,191 |
| PEA BU | 6,837 |
| PORK BAR | 900 |
| POT AC | 239 |
| POT BU | 7,947 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 5,842 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 17,269 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 22,315 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 3,182 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 6,553 |
| RYE AC | 12 |
| RYE BU | 68 |
| TOB LBS | 3,182 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 479,124 |
| WHT AC | 3,631 |
| WHT BU | 23,987 |
| WOOL LBS | 6,553 |
Manufacturing & industry (47 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | 30 |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | 270 |
| Feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| 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 foundries | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | 1 |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | 1 |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | 2 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 2 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | 1 |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 1 |
| Number of saw mill plants | |
| Number of saw mills | |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | |
| Number of tanneries | 1 |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | 1 |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 125 |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | 42 |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 2,813 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 4,701 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 3,715 |
Deaths & mortality (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 10 to 15 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 26 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 11 |
| Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 4 |
| 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 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 34 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 11 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 11 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 60 |
Other recorded variables (161 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 17,269 |
| BEN BU | 105 |
| BOV | 863 |
| C H | 735 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 2 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 2,040 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 2,016 |
| C03 GM WATER | 2 |
| C03 TOTAL | 4,056 |
| C04 GM NO YEAR | 1 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 1,916 |
| C05 GM BARRELS YEAR | 270 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 1,867 |
| C06 GM NO WEEK | 1 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 124 |
| C07 GM BARRELS WEEK | 30 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 149 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 13 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 8 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 4 |
| C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 2 |
| C112 BTWN 90 AND 100 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 90 |
| C12 GM CAP NO | 1 |
| C122 AGES NOT GIVEN M | 12 |
| C123 AGES NOT GIVEN F | 10 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 11 |
| C125 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN F | 4 |
| C126 MD MALE | 666 |
| C127 S MALE | 1,346 |
| C128 WID MALE | 28 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 2,040 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 91 |
| C13 GM CAP P | 125 |
| C130 MD FEM | 662 |
| C131 S FEM | 1,295 |
| C132 WID FEM | 59 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 2,016 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 4,056 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 34 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 26 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 60 |
| C14 GM HANDS | 1 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 84 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 262 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 210 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 1 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 6 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 100 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 3 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 11 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 11 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 81 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 86 |
| C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M | 4 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 2 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 97 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 76 |
| C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M | 1 |
| C25 DEATHS UNDER 3 F | 1 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 87 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 54 |
| C28 DEATHS UNDER 4 M | 1 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 72 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 65 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 322 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 322 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 256 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 225 |
| C42 BTWN 10 AND 15 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C43 BTWN 10 AND 15 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 5 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 196 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 35 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 232 |
| C48 BTWN 15 AND 20 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C49 BTWN 15 AND 20 F DEATHS | 2 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 163 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 119 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 5 |
| C52 TAN NO | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 195 |
| C53 TAN RETURNS | 1 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 104 |
| C55 TAN PRODUCE | 42 |
| C56 TAN HANDS | 1 |
| C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 176 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 8 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 179 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 14 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 6 |
| C64 BTWN 30 AND 40 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 137 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 4 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 3 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 130 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 3 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 7 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 114 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 3 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 7 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 88 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 3 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 19 |
| C80 BTWN 50 AND 60 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C81 BTWN 50 AND 60 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 45 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 3 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 6 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 30 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 1 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 18 |
| C89 BTWN 60 AND 70 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 22 |
| C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S | 2 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 3 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 4 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 7 |
| C96 BTWN 70 AND 80 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C97 BTWN 70 AND 80 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 4 |
| CAR BU | 104 |
| CD NAME | St. Hyacinthe |
| CROP | 11,375 |
| CULT | 15,681 |
| ENG WLS | 4 |
| FC YRDS | 4,701 |
| FLAN YRDS | 2,813 |
| FLX LBS | 5,842 |
| FR | 1 |
| FREN ORIG | 3,980 |
| GARDEN | 67 |
| GRA BU | 29 |
| HELD | 26,851 |
| HORSE | 927 |
| IRE | 18 |
| LIN YRDS | 3,715 |
| LINE NO | 1,386 |
| M COWS | 1,209 |
| MPLS LBS | 22,315 |
| MW BU | 387 |
| NOT FRN | 34 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 11 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 39 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 92 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 244 |
| O OVR 200 | 3 |
| O UNDR 10 | 139 |
| PASTURE | 4,239 |
| SCOT | 1 |
| SHEEP | 3,316 |
| SWINE | 1,445 |
| TOT O | 528 |
| TUR AC | 9 |
| TUR BU | 405 |
| US | 18 |
| WOOD | 11,170 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC078008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC039009— 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. Pie, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-pie-qc078008-1851/.