Ste. Anne des Monts, Quebec (1861 census)
Ste. Anne des Monts was a census subdivision in Gaspé County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 869. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q106815661. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.136°N, 66.160°W.
Population
In 1861, Ste. Anne des Monts had a population of 869: 471 male and 398 female residents. Population density was 3.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 869 |
| 1871 | 1,215 |
| 1881 | 1,844 |
| 1891 | 1,762 |
| 1901 | 2,269 |
| 1911 | 2,847 |
| 1921 | 2,172 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Ste. Anne des Monts shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 253 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 8 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Female members of the family who are present | 386 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 12 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 455 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 16 |
| Number of adult females unable to read or write | 312 |
| Number of adult males unable to read or write | 332 |
| Number of blind females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 23 |
| Number of females | 398 |
| Number of females attending school | 49 |
| Number of lunatic females | 5 |
| Number of lunatic males | 3 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 34 |
| Number of males | 471 |
| Number of males attending school | 84 |
| Number of married females | 413 |
| Number of married males | 433 |
| Number of single females | 798 |
| Number of single males | 1,004 |
| Number of widowed females | 46 |
| Number of widowed males | 26 |
| POP FX N.1 | 1,257 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,463 |
| POP TOT | 869 |
| POP XX N.1 | 2,720 |
| Total population | 869 |
Age structure (47 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 34 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 38 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 45 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 15 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 69 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 45 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 62 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 34 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 12 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 90 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 3 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 143 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 31 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 30 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 44 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 34 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 90 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 33 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 29 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 62 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 51 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 3 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 53 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 153 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 114 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 85 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 155 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 168 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 6 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 8 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 9 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 12 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 9 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 7 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
Ethnic origin (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 849 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 19 |
| Number of persons originating in Guernsey, Jersey, or other British islands | 1 |
Agriculture (58 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 277 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 2,401 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 5,706 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,382 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 3,783 |
| Acres of land in farms | 9,489 |
| Acres of oats | 248 |
| Acres of peas | 228 |
| Acres of potatoes | 143 |
| Acres of rye | 407 |
| Acres of spring wheat | 100 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 80 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 227 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 3,427 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 3,737 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,710 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 21,181 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 4,483 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,078 |
| C20 WHT SP AC | 100 |
| C21 WHT SP BU | 1,078 |
| C22 BAR AC | 277 |
| C23 BAR BU | 3,427 |
| C24 RYE AC | 407 |
| C25 RYE BU | 4,483 |
| C26 PEA AC | 228 |
| C27 PEA BU | 1,710 |
| C28 OAT AC | 248 |
| C29 OAT BU | 3,737 |
| C34 POT AC | 143 |
| C35 POT BU | 21,181 |
| C43 HAY TONS | 23 |
| C47 WOOL LBS | 1,141 |
| C63 BEEF BAR | 80 |
| C64 PORK BAR | 227 |
| HRS ov03 V | 7,172 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 167 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 95 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 24 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 82 |
| Number of milk cows | 151 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 118 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 16 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 91 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 2 |
| Number of sheep | 532 |
| Number of swine | 267 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 277 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 5,042 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 7,475 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,141 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 23 |
| Value of all livestock | 14,663 |
| Value of farm implements in dollars | 11,729 |
| Value of farms (dollars) | 67,936 |
| Value of garden and orchard crops produced in the past year | 400 |
Manufacturing & industry (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of carriages for pleasure | 79 |
| Value of carriages for pleasure (dollars) | 1,717 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 1,455 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 904 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 145 |
Fisheries (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of salted fish sold in the past year | 6,147 |
| Pounds of fresh fish sold in the past year | 33 |
| Quintals of dried fish sold in the past year | 3,132 |
Deaths & mortality (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 6 |
| Deaths in the past year among females over 100 | 9 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 4 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 1 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 10 |
Other recorded variables (102 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C01 TOTAL | 118 |
| C02 OCC UNDR 10 | 2 |
| C04 OCC 20 TO 50 | 16 |
| C05 OCC 50 TO 100 | 90 |
| C06 OCC 100 TO 200 | 7 |
| C07 OCC OVR 200 | 3 |
| C08 HELD | 9,489 |
| C09 UNDR CULT | 3,783 |
| C1 Males | 471 |
| C10 UNDR CROP | 1,382 |
| C11 UNDR PAST | 2,401 |
| C12 Under 2 Years M | 15 |
| C120 Married M | 127 |
| C121 Single M | 341 |
| C122 Widowed M | 3 |
| C123 Total M | 471 |
| C124 Married F | 135 |
| C125 Single F | 253 |
| C126 Widows F | 10 |
| C127 Total F | 398 |
| C128 Grand Total | 869 |
| C13 Under 2 Years F | 8 |
| C13 WOOD WILD | 5,706 |
| C136 Attending School M | 27 |
| C137 Attending School F | 37 |
| C14 CASH FARM | 67,936 |
| C15 CASH IMP | 11,729 |
| C16 GARDN VALUE | 400 |
| C16 Under 3 years M | 19 |
| C17 Under 3 years F | 22 |
| C2 Females | 398 |
| C20 Under 4 years M | 19 |
| C21 Under 4 years F | 16 |
| C24 Under 5 years M | 12 |
| C25 Under 5 years F | 15 |
| C28 Between 5 and 10 Years M | 90 |
| C29 Between 5 and 10 years F | 69 |
| C3 Total | 869 |
| C33 Between 10 and 15 years Single M | 85 |
| C35 Between 10 and 15 years Single F | 53 |
| C39 Between 15 and 20 years Single M | 57 |
| C4 Members of Family M | 455 |
| C40 Between 15 and 20 years Married F | 3 |
| C41 Between 15 and 20 years Single F | 44 |
| C44 Between 20 and 30 years Married M | 31 |
| C45 Between 20 and 30 years Single M | 19 |
| C45 MPL SGR LBS | 7,475 |
| C47 Between 20 and 30 years Married F | 45 |
| C48 Between 20 and 30 years Single F | 11 |
| C48 FLLD CLOTH YRDS | 904 |
| C49 Between 20 and 30 years Widows F | 2 |
| C49 FLAN YRDS | 1,455 |
| C5 Members of Family F | 386 |
| C50 FLX HEM LBS | 277 |
| C51 LIN YRDS | 145 |
| C52 Between 30 and 40 years Married M | 33 |
| C52 BULLS OX STEERS | 167 |
| C53 Between 30 and 40 years Single M | 6 |
| C53 MILK COWS | 151 |
| C54 CALVES HEIFERS | 95 |
| C55 Between 30 and 40 years Married F | 31 |
| C55 HORSES | 82 |
| C56 Between 30 and 40 years Single F | 2 |
| C56 HORSES VAL | 7,172 |
| C57 COLTS FILLIES | 24 |
| C58 SHEEP | 532 |
| C59 SWINE | 267 |
| C6 Not Members of Family M | 16 |
| C60 Between 40 and 50 years Married M | 29 |
| C60 TOT VALUE | 14,663 |
| C61 Between 40 and 50 years Single M | 1 |
| C61 BUTTER LB | 5,042 |
| C63 Between 40 and 50 years Married F | 30 |
| C64 Between 40 and 50 years Single F | 1 |
| C65 Between 40 and 50 years Widows F | 2 |
| C65 FISH QUIN | 3,132 |
| C66 FISH SALTED | 6,147 |
| C67 FISH FRESH | 33 |
| C68 Between 50 and 60 years Married M | 19 |
| C68 CAR PLEASURE | 79 |
| C69 Between 50 and 60 years Single M | 1 |
| C69 VALUE DOL P | 1,717 |
| C7 Not Members of Family F | 12 |
| C70 Between 50 and 60 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C71 Between 50 and 60 years Married F | 16 |
| C72 Between 50 and 60 years Single F | 1 |
| C73 Between 50 and 60 years Widows F | 4 |
| C76 Between 60 and 70 years Married M | 14 |
| C78 Between 60 and 70 years Widowers M | 1 |
| C79 Between 60 and 70 years Married F | 6 |
| C8 Births in 1860 M | 14 |
| C81 Between 60 and 70 years Widows F | 1 |
| C84 Between 70 and 80 years Married M | 3 |
| C85 Between 70 and 80 years Single M | 1 |
| C86 Between 70 and 80 years Widowers M | 4 |
| C87 Between 70 and 80 years Married F | 2 |
| C88 Between 70 and 80 years Single F | 1 |
| C9 Births in 1860 F | 9 |
| CD NAME | Gaspé |
| Guernsey Jersey and other British Islands | 1 |
| Natives of Canada French Origin | 849 |
| Natives of Canada Not of French Origin | 19 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC019014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC056026— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q106815661
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1861 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. Anne des Monts, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-anne-des-monts-qc019014-1861/.