Ste. Angèle, Quebec (1871 census)
Ste. Angèle was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,556. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.393°N, 73.094°W.
Population
In 1871, Ste. Angèle had a population of 1,556: 793 male and 763 female residents. Population density was 92.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,556 |
| 1881 | 1,436 |
| 1891 | 1,325 |
| 1901 | 954 |
| 1911 | 887 |
| 1921 | 932 |
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 Ste. Marie, 1861 (34.6% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Ste. Angèle, 1881 (91.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Ste. Angèle shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 52 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 238 |
| Number of females | 763 |
| Number of males | 793 |
| Number of married females | 245 |
| Number of married males | 249 |
| Number of married persons | 494 |
| Number of widowed females | 26 |
| Number of widowed males | 20 |
| Number of widowed persons | 46 |
| Total population | 1,556 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 492 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 524 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,016 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 206 |
| Number of occupied houses | 206 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (11 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 4,891 |
| BWT BU | 462 |
| CRN BU | 1,119 |
| HAY AC | 2,602 |
| HAY TONS | 2,169 |
| OAT BU | 17,699 |
| PEA BU | 3,750 |
| POT AC | 114 |
| POT BU | 16,362 |
| Total area (acres) | 10,240 |
| WHT SP BU | 4,535 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 753 |
| AREA | 10,240 |
| BEING BUILT | 2 |
| BEN BU | 35 |
| CD | 123 |
| CSD | 7 |
| FAMILIES | 238 |
| FEMALE | 763 |
| GRA BU | 274 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 206 |
| INHABITED | 206 |
| MALE | 793 |
| MARRIED F | 245 |
| MARRIED M | 249 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 494 |
| POPULATION | 1,556 |
| ROOT BU | 264 |
| SINGLE F | 492 |
| SINGLE M | 524 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 1,016 |
| UNINHABITED | 7 |
| WIDOWED F | 26 |
| WIDOWED M | 20 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 46 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC123007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC085003_1871— 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 1871 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). "Ste. Angèle, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-ang-le-qc123007-1871/.