St. Tite, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Tite was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,239. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912839. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.695°N, 72.588°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Tite had a population of 2,239: 1,180 male and 1,059 female residents. Population density was 27.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,531 |
| 1881 | 2,239 |
| 1891 | 2,535 |
| 1901 | 3,314 |
| 1911 | 1,608 |
| 1921 | 1,611 |
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. Tite, 1871 (51.4% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Tite, 1891 (63.8% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, St. Tite shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 363 |
| Number of families | 363 |
| Number of females | 1,059 |
| Number of males | 1,180 |
| Number of married females | 332 |
| Number of married males | 330 |
| Number of married persons | 662 |
| Number of widowed females | 18 |
| Number of widowed males | 22 |
| Number of widowed persons | 40 |
| POP TOT | 2,239 |
| Total population | 2,239 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 709 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 828 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,537 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 7 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 304 |
| Number of occupied houses | 304 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 58 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,686 |
| Acres of potatoes | 118 |
| Acres of wheat | 209 |
| BAR BU | 2,233 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,233 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 4,873 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 60 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 419 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 55,880 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 838 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 8,701 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 16,177 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 888 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 2,474 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,652 |
| BWT BU | 4,873 |
| CRN BU | 419 |
| HAY AC | 1,686 |
| HAY TONS | 2,216 |
| OAT BU | 55,880 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 8,701 |
| POT AC | 118 |
| POT BU | 16,177 |
| RYE BU | 888 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 2,216 |
| WHT AC | 209 |
| WHT SP BU | 2,474 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 709 |
| C UNMD M | 828 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,537 |
| D OCC | 304 |
| FEMALE | 1,059 |
| GRA BU | 60 |
| H CON | 7 |
| H INHAB | 304 |
| H UNINH | 58 |
| MALE | 1,180 |
| MD F | 332 |
| MD M | 330 |
| MD TOT | 662 |
| NUMBER CD | 82 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 838 |
| TUR BU | 2,652 |
| WID F | 18 |
| WID M | 22 |
| WID TOT | 40 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC082012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC047024— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912839
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. Tite, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-tite-qc082012-1881/.