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Year: 1851  |  Province: Quebec  |  Wikidata: Q112912879

St. Zotique, Quebec (1851 census)

St. Zotique was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,633. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912879. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.239°N, 74.299°W.

Population

In 1851, St. Zotique had a population of 1,633: 847 male and 786 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. Zotique shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 189 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 1,633 total population, 847 males, 786 females, Male members of the family who are present: 778, Female members of the family who are present: 718, 584 single males, 525 single females, 255 families, 247 married males, 229 married females, 116 females attending school, 115 males attending school, Male members of the family who are present: 71, Males present who are not members of the family: 69, Females present who are not members of the family: 68, 32 widowed females, 30 male births, 27 female births, Female members of the family who are absent: 16, 16 widowed males. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 133 females aged 5 to 10, 122 males aged 5 to 10, 112 single males aged 15 to 20, 109 single females aged 10 to 15, 94 single males aged 10 to 15, 85 married males aged 30 to 40, 79 single females aged 15 to 20, 76 married females aged 20 to 30, 71 married females aged 30 to 40, 58 married males aged 20 to 30, 53 single males aged 20 to 30, 52 married males aged 40 to 50, 48 males aged 1 to 2, 44 married females aged 40 to 50, 40 females age 3 to 4, 39 single females aged 20 to 30, 38 males under age 1, 36 females aged 1 to 2, 35 males aged 2 to 3, 35 males aged 3 to 4, 31 females under age 1, 30 married males aged 50 to 60, 28 males aged 4 to 5, 27 females aged 2 to 3, 19 females aged 4 to 5, 19 married males aged 60 to 70, 16 married females aged 50 to 60, 11 married females aged 60 to 70, 9 married females aged 15 to 20, 8 single males aged 30 to 40, 6 single females aged 30 to 40, 6 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 6 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 6 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 5 single males aged 40 to 50, 5 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 5 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 5 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 4 single females aged 40 to 50, 4 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 3 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 3 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 2 females of unknown age, 2 males of unknown age, 2 married males aged 70 to 80, 2 single males aged 50 to 60, 2 single males aged 60 to 70, 1 married females aged 70 to 80, 1 married females aged 80 to 90, 1 married males aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed males aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 90 to 100. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 1,253 French Canadians, 286 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 58 persons originating in Ireland, 19 persons originating in the United States, 9 persons originating in England or Wales, 5 persons originating in Scotland, 1 persons originating in France, 1 persons originating in Germany or Holland, 1 persons originating in Spain or Portugal. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 56,265 tons of hay, 9,877 bushels of oats, 8,485 pounds of homemade butter, 6,362 acres of land in farms, 5,550 bushels of wheat, 3,466 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 2,896 acres of farmland under cultivation, 2,615 bushels of potatoes, 1,935 acres of farmland under crops, 1,167 pounds of wool produced on farms, 945 acres of farmland in pasture, 835 bushels of buckwheat, 652 bushels of peas, 636 acres of wheat, 615 acres of oats, 446 bushels of turnips, 403 sheep, 403 swine, 395 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 349 pounds of tobacco, 334 pounds of maple sugar, 233 bushels of barley, 207 horses, 204 milk cows, 201 bushels of corn, 180 barrels of pork, 180 calves and heifers, 116 occupants of farms, 113 pounds of flax or hemp, 94 acres of peas, 65 acres of buckwheat, 62 acres of potatoes, 51 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 42 bulls, oxen, or steers, 41 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 29 barrels of beef, 18 pounds of hops, 16 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 14 acres of corn, 14 bushels of beans, 13 acres of barley, 9 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 8 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 7 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 6 acres of turnips, 3 bushels of carrots, 1 bushels of mangel wurtzel. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes 37 yards of linen,   feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production, Logs produced by saw mills reporting production by number of logs:  ,   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 foundries,   employees in grist mills,   employees in saw mills,   employees in tanneries,   foundries,   foundries not reporting,   foundries reporting,   foundries returning capital,   grist mills,   grist mills not reporting,   grist mills powered by steam,   grist mills powered by water,   grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   grist mills returning capital,   saw mill plants,   saw mills,   saw mills not reporting,   saw mills powered by steam,   saw mills powered by water,   saw mills reporting annual production,   saw mills reporting daily production,   saw mills reporting production by number of logs,   saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   saw mills returning capital,   tanneries,   tanneries not reporting,   tanneries reporting,   tanneries returning capital,   pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills, $  value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling), $  value iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling),   yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills.   feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production. $  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 females of all ages: 11, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 10, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 5, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 5, Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3: 2, Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40: 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. Zotique, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-zotique-qc081010-1851/.