St. Rémi, Village, Quebec (1871 census)
St. Rémi, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 831. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912743. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.258°N, 73.617°W.
Population
In 1871, St. Rémi, Village had a population of 831: 402 male and 429 female residents. Population density was 2252.3 people per square mile.
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).
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
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in St. Rémi, 1861 (1.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, St. Rémi, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 50 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 158 |
| Number of females | 429 |
| Number of males | 402 |
| Number of married females | 132 |
| Number of married males | 131 |
| Number of married persons | 263 |
| Number of widowed females | 24 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| Number of widowed persons | 39 |
| Total population | 831 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 273 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 256 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 529 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 140 |
| Number of occupied houses | 140 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 9 |
Agriculture (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 337 |
| BWT BU | 264 |
| CRN BU | 83 |
| HAY AC | 299 |
| HAY TONS | 343 |
| OAT BU | 3,001 |
| PEA BU | 739 |
| POT AC | 14 |
| POT BU | 2,419 |
| WHT SP BU | 217 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 39 |
| BEING BUILT | 2 |
| BEN BU | 2 |
| CD | 116 |
| CSD | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 158 |
| FEMALE | 429 |
| GRA BU | 24 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 140 |
| INHABITED | 140 |
| MALE | 402 |
| MARRIED F | 132 |
| MARRIED M | 131 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 263 |
| POPULATION | 831 |
| ROOT BU | 67 |
| SINGLE F | 273 |
| SINGLE M | 256 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 529 |
| UNINHABITED | 9 |
| WIDOWED F | 24 |
| WIDOWED M | 15 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 39 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC116002— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-r-mi-village-qc116002-1871/.