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Year: 1851  |  Province: Quebec  |  Wikidata: Q7400832

St. Timothée, Quebec (1851 census)

St. Timothée was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 4,231. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7400832. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.254°N, 74.074°W.

Population

In 1851, St. Timothée had a population of 4,231: 2,114 male and 2,117 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.

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, St. Timothée shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 209 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 4,231 total population, 2,117 females, 2,114 males, Female members of the family who are present: 2,077, Male members of the family who are present: 2,036, 1,413 single females, 1,412 single males, 679 married males, 675 married females, 619 families, 83 females attending school, Males present who are not members of the family: 78, 68 male births, 68 males attending school, 67 female births, Females present who are not members of the family: 40, 29 widowed females, 23 widowed males, Male members of the family who are present: 15, Female members of the family who are absent: 5, 5 lunatic females, 5 lunatic males, 2 blind females, 2 blind males, 1 deaf and dumb females. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 342 males aged 5 to 10, 324 females aged 5 to 10, 279 single females aged 10 to 15, 253 single males aged 10 to 15, 246 married females aged 20 to 30, 214 single females aged 15 to 20, 197 single males aged 15 to 20, 180 married males aged 20 to 30, 180 married males aged 30 to 40, 160 married males aged 40 to 50, 154 married females aged 30 to 40, 144 married females aged 40 to 50, 116 single males aged 20 to 30, 115 males aged 1 to 2, 109 single females aged 20 to 30, 99 females aged 1 to 2, 86 married males aged 50 to 60, 85 females aged 2 to 3, 85 males aged 4 to 5, 82 females aged 4 to 5, 78 males aged 3 to 4, 77 males aged 2 to 3, 72 females age 3 to 4, 68 females under age 1, 62 males under age 1, 58 married females aged 50 to 60, 47 females of unknown age, 44 males of unknown age, 37 married males aged 60 to 70, 32 married females aged 15 to 20, 26 married females aged 60 to 70, 23 married males aged 70 to 80, 16 single males aged 30 to 40, 15 single females aged 30 to 40, 11 married females aged 70 to 80, 10 single males aged 40 to 50, 9 single females aged 40 to 50, 9 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 8 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 6 married males aged 15 to 20, 6 single males aged 50 to 60, 6 single males aged 60 to 70, 5 married males aged 80 to 90, 5 single females aged 60 to 70, 5 single males aged 70 to 80, 5 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 5 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 4 single females aged 50 to 60, 4 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 4 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 4 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 3 married females aged 90 to 100, 3 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 3 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 2 married males aged 90 to 100, 2 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 2 widowed males aged 80 to 90, 1 married females aged 80 to 90, 1 single females aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed males aged 90 to 100. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 4,102 French Canadians, 68 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 29 persons originating in Ireland, 14 persons originating in England or Wales, 10 persons originating in Scotland, 7 persons originating in the United States, 2 persons originating in all other places, 1 persons originating in the West Indies, 1 persons whose origin is unknown. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 37,063 bushels of oats, 27,825 pounds of homemade butter, 24,748 bushels of wheat, 21,845 acres of land in farms, 16,202 bushels of peas, 13,091 acres of farmland under cultivation, 9,918 acres of farmland under crops, 9,549 bushels of potatoes, 8,754 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 5,626 pounds of wool produced on farms, 4,361 pounds of maple sugar, 3,400 pounds of tobacco, 3,098 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,657 sheep, 2,503 acres of wheat, 2,253 bushels of buckwheat, 2,192 bushels of barley, 2,036 acres of oats, 1,730 swine, 1,457 tons of hay, 1,364 acres of peas, 1,224 milk cows, 1,074 horses, 895 calves and heifers, 591 bushels of corn, 487 occupants of farms, 447 barrels of pork, 372 bushels of turnips, 304 acres of potatoes, 197 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 168 acres of buckwheat, 163 acres of barley, 130 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 129 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 125 bushels of rye, 120 pounds of flax or hemp, 113 bushels of beans, 109 bulls, oxen, or steers, 97 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 75 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 71 barrels of beef, 57 acres of corn, 50 bushels of mangel wurtzel, 36 bushels of carrots, 31 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 30 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 24 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 11 acres of rye, 6 acres of turnips, 2 persons living on farms over 200 acres. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes 3,680 yards of fulled cloth, 2,951 yards of flannel, $400 value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling), $30 value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), 8 employees in saw mills, 2 saw mills, 2 saw mills powered by water, 2 saw mills returning capital, 1 grist mills, 1 grist mills not reporting, 1 grist mills powered by water, 1 saw mills not reporting, 1 saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production,   carding and fulling mills,   carding and fulling mills not reporting,   carding and fulling mills reporting,   carding and fulling mills returning capital,   employees in carding and fulling mills,   employees in grist mills,   employees in tanneries,   employees in woollen factories,   grist mills powered by steam,   grist mills reporting annual production,   grist mills reporting daily production,   grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   grist mills reporting weekly production,   grist mills returning capital,   saw mill plants,   saw mills powered by steam,   saw mills reporting annual production,   saw mills reporting daily production,   tanneries,   tanneries not reporting,   tanneries reporting,   tanneries returning capital,   woollen factories,   woollen factories reporting,   woollen factories returning capital,   pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills, $  value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling),   yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills,   yards of cloth produced in woollen factories.   barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production.   barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production.   barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production.   feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production. $  value cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (pounds sterling). $  value leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling). (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6; V2T7.)

Deaths & mortality (1851). This community's record includes 21 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 14, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 7, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 6, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 3, Deaths in the past year among females aged 10 to 15: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50: 2, 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 males aged 1 to 2: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40: 1, Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age: 1. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Identifiers

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. Timothée, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-timoth-e-qc048010-1851/.