St. Stanislas de Kotska, Quebec (1861 census)
St. Stanislas de Kotska was a census subdivision in Beauharnois County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 1,175. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.170°N, 74.097°W.
Population
In 1861, St. Stanislas de Kotska had a population of 1,175: 596 male and 579 female residents. Population density was 80.3 people per square mile.
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. Louis de Gonzague, 1851 (23.8% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of St. Stanislas de Kostka, 1871 (73.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, St. Stanislas de Kotska shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 300 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 8 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Female members of the family who are present | 533 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 46 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 523 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 73 |
| Number of adult females unable to read or write | 88 |
| Number of adult males unable to read or write | 143 |
| Number of blind males | 2 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 36 |
| Number of females | 579 |
| Number of females attending school | 35 |
| Number of lunatic males | 1 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 26 |
| Number of males | 596 |
| Number of males attending school | 66 |
| Number of married females | 196 |
| Number of married males | 196 |
| Number of single females | 379 |
| Number of single males | 390 |
| Number of widowed females | 4 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| POP FX N.1 | 579 |
| POP MX N.1 | 596 |
| POP TOT | 1,175 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,175 |
| Total population | 1,175 |
Age structure (42 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 26 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 15 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 15 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 25 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 100 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 16 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 15 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 30 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 25 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 91 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 3 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 84 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 51 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 39 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 12 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 6 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 54 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 59 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 38 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 29 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 15 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 73 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 54 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 28 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 77 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 66 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 39 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,034 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 100 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 24 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 13 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 2 |
| Number of persons whose origin is unknown | 1 |
Agriculture (71 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 138 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 80 |
| Acres of corn | 10 |
| Acres of farmland held by townspeople who are not farmers | 23 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens | 69 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,456 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 5,041 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 2,269 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 3,794 |
| Acres of land in farms | 8,835 |
| Acres of mangel wurtzel | 1 |
| Acres of oats | 707 |
| Acres of peas | 539 |
| Acres of potatoes | 86 |
| Acres of spring wheat | 575 |
| Acres of turnips | 6 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 58 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 187 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,998 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 24 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 283 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 177 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 8 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 196 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 111 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 13,962 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 7,837 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 7,089 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 5,010 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 348 |
| C20 WHT SP AC | 575 |
| C21 WHT SP BU | 5,010 |
| C22 BAR AC | 138 |
| C23 BAR BU | 1,998 |
| C26 PEA AC | 539 |
| C27 PEA BU | 7,837 |
| C28 OAT AC | 707 |
| C29 OAT BU | 13,962 |
| C30 BWT AC | 80 |
| C31 BWT BU | 283 |
| C34 POT AC | 86 |
| C35 POT BU | 7,089 |
| C43 HAY TONS | 312 |
| C47 WOOL LBS | 1,243 |
| C63 BEEF BAR | 58 |
| C64 PORK BAR | 187 |
| HRS ov03 V | 8,813 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 7 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 294 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 119 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 257 |
| Number of milk cows | 307 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 137 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 11 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 79 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 41 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 2 |
| Number of sheep | 454 |
| Number of swine | 324 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 406 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 12,755 |
| Pounds of hops produced in the past year | 61 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 2,501 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,243 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 312 |
| Value of all livestock | 13,540 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 5,269 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 220,114 |
| Value of garden and orchard crops produced in the past year | 1,312 |
Manufacturing & industry (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of carriages for hire | 18 |
| Number of carriages for pleasure | 151 |
| Value of carriages for hire (dollars) | 168 |
| Value of carriages for pleasure (dollars) | 2,763 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 855 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 586 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 100 |
Fisheries (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Quintals of dried fish sold in the past year | 1 |
Deaths & mortality (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 9 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 10 to 15 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 9 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 2 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 18 |
Other recorded variables (134 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 TOTAL | 137 |
| C02 OCC UNDR 10 | 2 |
| C03 OCC 10 TO 20 | 3 |
| C04 OCC 20 TO 50 | 79 |
| C05 OCC 50 TO 100 | 41 |
| C06 OCC 100 TO 200 | 11 |
| C07 OCC OVR 200 | 1 |
| C08 HELD | 8,835 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 3,794 |
| C1 Males | 596 |
| C10 Deaths under 1 year M | 2 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 2,269 |
| C102 Between 90 and 100 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C11 Deaths under 1 year F | 6 |
| C11 UNDR PAST | 1,456 |
| C12 GARDENS | 69 |
| C12 Under 2 Years M | 16 |
| C120 Married M | 196 |
| C121 Single M | 390 |
| C122 Widowed M | 10 |
| C123 Total M | 596 |
| C124 Married F | 196 |
| C125 Single F | 379 |
| C126 Widows F | 4 |
| C127 Total F | 579 |
| C128 Grand Total | 1,175 |
| C129 Deaths M | 9 |
| C13 Under 2 Years F | 15 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 5,041 |
| C130 Deaths F | 9 |
| C131 Deaths Total | 18 |
| C136 Attending School M | 66 |
| C137 Attending School F | 35 |
| C138 Adults unable to read or write M | 143 |
| C139 Adults unable to read or write F | 88 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 220,114 |
| C14 Deaths under 2 years M | 2 |
| C142 Blind M | 2 |
| C144 Lunatics M | 1 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 5,269 |
| C16 GARDN VALUE | 1,312 |
| C16 Under 3 years M | 15 |
| C17 LAND HELD | 23 |
| C17 Under 3 years F | 15 |
| C18 Deaths under 3 years M | 2 |
| C2 Females | 579 |
| C20 Under 4 years M | 30 |
| C21 Under 4 years F | 26 |
| C24 Under 5 years M | 25 |
| C25 Under 5 years F | 25 |
| C28 Between 5 and 10 Years M | 91 |
| C29 Between 5 and 10 years F | 100 |
| C3 Total | 1,175 |
| C30 Deaths between 5 and 10 years M | 1 |
| C31 Deaths between 5 and 10 years F | 1 |
| C32 INDN CRN AC | 10 |
| C33 Between 10 and 15 years Single M | 77 |
| C33 INDN CRN BU | 196 |
| C35 Between 10 and 15 years Single F | 73 |
| C36 Between 10 and 15 years Deaths M | 1 |
| C36 TUR AC | 6 |
| C37 TUR BU | 348 |
| C38 CAR BU | 177 |
| C39 Between 15 and 20 years Single M | 66 |
| C39 MAN WURT AC | 1 |
| C4 Members of Family M | 523 |
| C40 Between 15 and 20 years Married F | 3 |
| C40 MAN WURT BU | 111 |
| C41 BEN BU | 24 |
| C41 Between 15 and 20 years Single F | 54 |
| C42 CLV TIM GRA | 8 |
| C44 Between 20 and 30 years Married M | 54 |
| C44 HOP LBS | 61 |
| C45 Between 20 and 30 years Single M | 39 |
| C45 MPL SGR LBS | 2,501 |
| C47 Between 20 and 30 years Married F | 84 |
| C48 Between 20 and 30 years Single F | 28 |
| C48 FLLD CLOTH YRDS | 586 |
| C49 FLAN YRDS | 855 |
| C5 Members of Family F | 533 |
| C50 FLX HEM LBS | 406 |
| C51 LIN YRDS | 100 |
| C52 Between 30 and 40 years Married M | 59 |
| C52 BULLS OX STEERS | 7 |
| C53 Between 30 and 40 years Single M | 1 |
| C53 MILK COWS | 307 |
| C54 Between 30 and 40 years Widowers M | 2 |
| C54 CALVES HEIFERS | 294 |
| C55 Between 30 and 40 years Married F | 51 |
| C55 HORSES | 257 |
| C56 Between 30 and 40 years Single F | 5 |
| C56 HORSES VAL | 8,813 |
| C57 Between 30 and 40 years Widows F | 1 |
| C57 COLTS FILLIES | 119 |
| C58 SHEEP | 454 |
| C59 Between 30 and 40 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C59 SWINE | 324 |
| C6 Not Members of Family M | 73 |
| C60 Between 40 and 50 years Married M | 38 |
| C60 TOT VALUE | 13,540 |
| C61 Between 40 and 50 years Single M | 4 |
| C61 BUTTER LB | 12,755 |
| C62 Between 40 and 50 years Widowers M | 2 |
| C63 Between 40 and 50 years Married F | 39 |
| C65 FISH QUIN | 1 |
| C68 Between 50 and 60 years Married M | 29 |
| C68 CAR PLEASURE | 151 |
| C69 VALUE DOL P | 2,763 |
| C7 Not Members of Family F | 46 |
| C70 CAR HIRE | 18 |
| C71 Between 50 and 60 years Married F | 12 |
| C71 VALUE DOL H | 168 |
| C73 Between 50 and 60 years Widows F | 1 |
| C76 Between 60 and 70 years Married M | 15 |
| C78 Between 60 and 70 years Widowers M | 3 |
| C79 Between 60 and 70 years Married F | 6 |
| C8 Births in 1860 M | 26 |
| C81 Between 60 and 70 years Widows F | 1 |
| C83 Between 60 and 70 years Deaths F | 1 |
| C84 Between 70 and 80 years Married M | 1 |
| C86 Between 70 and 80 years Widowers M | 2 |
| C87 Between 70 and 80 years Married F | 1 |
| C88 Between 70 and 80 years Single F | 2 |
| C89 Between 70 and 80 years Widows F | 1 |
| C9 Births in 1860 F | 36 |
| C90 Between 70 and 80 years Deaths M | 1 |
| CD NAME | Beauharnois |
| England and Wales | 1 |
| Ireland | 24 |
| Natives of Canada French Origin | 1,034 |
| Natives of Canada Not of French Origin | 100 |
| Not Known | 1 |
| Scotland | 13 |
| United States | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC006005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC006005— 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 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. Stanislas de Kotska, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-stanislas-de-kotska-qc006005-1861/.