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Year: 1861  |  Province: Quebec

St. Régis and Dundee, Quebec (1861 census)

St. Régis and Dundee was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 2,080. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.020°N, 74.484°W.

Population

In 1861, St. Régis and Dundee had a population of 2,080: 1,030 male and 1,050 female residents.

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.

Earlier boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861

In the 1861 census, St. Régis and Dundee shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1861

The 1861 census recorded 169 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.

Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 2,080 total population, 1,050 females, 1,030 males, Female members of the family who are present: 986, Male members of the family who are present: 952, 695 single males, 691 single females, 300 married males, 292 married females, 174 adult females unable to read or write, 129 adult males unable to read or write, 91 females attending school, 81 males attending school, Males present who are not members of the family: 78, 67 widowed females, Females present who are not members of the family: 64, 38 female births, 35 widowed males, 30 male births, 5 lunatic females, 2 lunatic males, 1 blind females, 1 blind males. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 151 females aged 5 to 10, 147 males aged 5 to 10, 128 single females aged 15 to 20, 123 single males aged 10 to 15, 119 single males aged 15 to 20, 112 single males aged 20 to 30, 106 single females aged 10 to 15, 100 married females aged 20 to 30, 99 married males aged 20 to 30, 99 single females aged 20 to 30, 80 married females aged 30 to 40, 71 married males aged 30 to 40, 51 married males aged 40 to 50, 37 females aged 1 to 2, 37 females aged 2 to 3, 37 males aged 4 to 5, 36 married females aged 40 to 50, 35 males aged 1 to 2, 35 married males aged 50 to 60, 34 males aged 2 to 3, 33 females aged 4 to 5, 32 married females aged 50 to 60, 27 married males aged 60 to 70, 26 females age 3 to 4, 25 married females aged 15 to 20, 23 males aged 3 to 4, 16 single males aged 30 to 40, 15 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 14 married females aged 60 to 70, 14 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 13 single females aged 30 to 40, 12 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 11 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 9 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 8 married males aged 70 to 80, 8 single males aged 40 to 50, 8 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 7 married males aged 15 to 20, 7 single males aged 50 to 60, 7 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 7 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 6 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 5 single females aged 60 to 70, 4 married females aged 70 to 80, 4 single females aged 40 to 50, 4 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 3 single females aged 50 to 60, 3 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 3 widowed males aged 80 to 90, 2 married males aged 80 to 90, 2 single males aged 70 to 80, 1 married females aged 80 to 90, 1 single females aged 80 to 90, 1 single males aged 60 to 70, 1 single males aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed females aged 90 to 100, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 1,041 French Canadians, 879 Indigenous persons, 794 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 132 persons originating in Scotland, 126 Indigenous males, 124 Indigenous females, 67 persons originating in the United States, 43 persons originating in Ireland, 2 male negroes or coloured persons, 2 persons originating in England or Wales, 1 persons originating in Sweden or Norway. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T5.)

Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $318,230 value farms (dollars), 61,446 pounds of homemade butter, $57,822 value all livestock, 30,058 bushels of oats, 23,390 bushels of potatoes, $21,414 value horses aged over 3 years, 20,475 acres of land in farms, $14,381 value farm implements in dollars, 10,818 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 9,906 bushels of spring wheat, 9,657 acres of farmland under cultivation, 4,781 acres of farmland under crops, 4,765 acres of farmland in pasture, 3,733 pounds of wool produced on farms, 3,673 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 3,595 bushels of peas, 2,813 pounds of hops, 2,614 bushels of corn, 2,525 pounds of maple sugar, 1,826 bushels of barley, $1,517 value garden and orchard crops, 1,289 tons of hay, 1,167 acres of oats, 1,157 sheep, 940 milk cows, 806 acres of spring wheat, 803 calves and heifers, 524 swine, 505 bushels of carrots, 502 bushels of buckwheat, 368 horses aged over 3 years, 312 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 281 barrels of pork, 232 acres of peas, 180 acres of potatoes, 180 bushels of turnips, 154 barrels of beef, 135 occupants of farms, 134 horses aged 3 years and under, 111 acres of farmland in gardens, 106 acres of corn, 88 acres of barley, 73 bushels of beans, 61 bulls, oxen, or steers, 59 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 47 acres of farmland held by townspeople who are not farmers, 35 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 31 gallons of cider, 27 acres of buckwheat, 21 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 17 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 8 pounds of flax or hemp, 3 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 1 acres of turnips. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes $6,348 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), 1,365 yards of flannel, 299 yards of fulled cloth, 224 carriages for pleasure. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 29 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 17, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 12, Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age: 5, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 3, Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age: 3, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 3, Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2: 2, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 80 to 90: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1861 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. Régis and Dundee, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-r-gis-and-dundee-qc021007-1861/.