St. Urbain, Quebec (1881 census)
St. Urbain was a census subdivision in Charlevoix County, Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,057. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912843. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.601°N, 70.579°W.
Population
In 1881, St. Urbain had a population of 1,057: 522 male and 535 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
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. Urbain shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 68 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| FAM NO | 192 |
| Number of families | 192 |
| Number of females | 535 |
| Number of males | 522 |
| Number of married females | 166 |
| Number of married males | 164 |
| Number of married persons | 330 |
| Number of widowed females | 23 |
| Number of widowed males | 12 |
| Number of widowed persons | 35 |
| POP TOT | 1,057 |
| Total population | 1,057 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Number of single females under 18 | 346 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 346 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 692 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Number of houses under construction | 12 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 155 |
| Number of occupied houses | 155 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 40 |
Agriculture (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| Acres of hay crops | 553 |
| Acres of potatoes | 66 |
| Acres of wheat | 182 |
| BAR BU | 2,158 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,158 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 4,605 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 13 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 14 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 7,900 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 555 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 1,308 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 8,511 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 7,422 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,868 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 317 |
| BWT BU | 4,605 |
| CRN BU | 14 |
| HAY AC | 553 |
| HAY TONS | 940 |
| OAT BU | 7,900 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 1,308 |
| POT AC | 66 |
| POT BU | 8,511 |
| RYE BU | 7,422 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 940 |
| WHT AC | 182 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,868 |
Fisheries (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
| Barrels of trout produced in the past year | 45 |
Other recorded variables (21 variables)
| Variable | Value |
| C UNMD F | 346 |
| C UNMD M | 346 |
| C UNMD TOT | 692 |
| CD NAME | Charlevoix |
| D OCC | 155 |
| FEMALE | 535 |
| GRA BU | 13 |
| H CON | 12 |
| H INHAB | 155 |
| H UNINH | 40 |
| MALE | 522 |
| MD F | 166 |
| MD M | 164 |
| MD TOT | 330 |
| NUMBER CD | 77 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 555 |
| TRT XB Q | 45 |
| TUR BU | 317 |
| WID F | 23 |
| WID M | 12 |
| WID TOT | 35 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC077005 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC048011 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
- Wikidata: Q112912843
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. Urbain, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-urbain-qc077005-1881/.