St. Rémi, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Rémi, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 909. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912743. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.258°N, 73.617°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Rémi, Village had a population of 909: 417 male and 492 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 831 |
| 1881 | 909 |
| 1891 | 1,167 |
| 1901 | 1,080 |
| 1911 | 1,021 |
| 1921 | 1,135 |
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. Rémi, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 909 total population, 492 females, 417 males, 313 married persons, 189 families, 157 married females, 156 married males, 45 widowed persons, 34 widowed females, 11 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 551 single persons under 18, 301 single females under 18, 250 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 146 inhabited houses, 146 occupied houses, 2 houses under construction, 1 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 3,671 bushels of oats, 2,660 bushels of potatoes, 1,450 bushels of peas and beans, 1,318 bushels of barley, 515 tons of hay, 432 bushels of corn, 368 acres of hay crops, 175 bushels of buckwheat, 108 bushels of spring wheat, 23 acres of potatoes, 11 acres of wheat, 7 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 909 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:
QC070002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC077007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912743
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. Rémi, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-r-mi-village-qc070002-1881/.