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Year: 1861  |  Province: Quebec  |  Wikidata: Q141500

Ste. Anne, Quebec (1861 census)

Ste. Anne was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 1,124. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141500. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.426°N, 73.935°W.

Population

In 1861, Ste. Anne had a population of 1,124: 565 male and 559 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18611,124
18711,296

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 shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1861

The 1861 census recorded 151 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.

Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 1,124 total population, 565 males, 559 females, Female members of the family who are present: 539, Male members of the family who are present: 539, 388 single males, 371 single females, 163 married females, 163 married males, 144 adult males unable to read or write, 113 females attending school, 110 males attending school, 75 adult females unable to read or write, Males present who are not members of the family: 26, 25 widowed females, Females present who are not members of the family: 20, 15 male births, 14 widowed males, 10 female births, 1 lunatic females. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 88 females aged 5 to 10, 74 single males aged 10 to 15, 73 males aged 5 to 10, 69 single males aged 15 to 20, 68 single females aged 10 to 15, 66 single females aged 15 to 20, 64 single males aged 20 to 30, 51 single females aged 20 to 30, 46 married males aged 30 to 40, 42 married females aged 30 to 40, 39 married females aged 20 to 30, 34 married males aged 40 to 50, 32 married females aged 40 to 50, 27 married females aged 50 to 60, 26 married males aged 50 to 60, 25 married males aged 20 to 30, 23 females age 3 to 4, 22 males aged 3 to 4, 22 married males aged 60 to 70, 19 males aged 1 to 2, 18 married females aged 60 to 70, 17 males aged 4 to 5, 16 females aged 4 to 5, 14 females aged 1 to 2, 11 single males aged 30 to 40, 10 females aged 2 to 3, 10 males aged 2 to 3, 9 single females aged 30 to 40, 9 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 7 single males aged 40 to 50, 5 single females aged 40 to 50, 5 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 4 single females aged 50 to 60, 4 single males aged 50 to 60, 4 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 3 married males aged 80 to 90, 3 single females aged 60 to 70, 3 single females aged 70 to 80, 3 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 3 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 3 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 2 married females aged 80 to 90, 2 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 2 widowed males aged 90 to 100, 1 married females aged 15 to 20, 1 married females aged 70 to 80, 1 married males aged 90 to 100, 1 single females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed males aged 80 to 90. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.) The 1861 enumerator also recorded 1 married females aged 10 to 15 — single-county tallies of limited cross-year comparability.

Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 1,054 French Canadians, 45 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 20 persons originating in Ireland, 3 persons originating in Scotland, 2 persons originating in England or Wales. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $322,600 value farms (dollars), $35,141 value all livestock, 24,820 pounds of homemade butter, 21,963 bushels of potatoes, 15,321 bushels of oats, $14,280 value horses aged over 3 years, 9,366 bushels of barley, $8,818 value farm implements in dollars, 6,532 acres of land in farms, 5,858 bushels of peas, 5,682 pounds of maple sugar, 5,645 bushels of spring wheat, 4,758 acres of farmland under cultivation, $3,458 value garden and orchard crops, 3,217 acres of farmland under crops, 3,092 bushels of buckwheat, 1,836 bushels of corn, 1,774 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 1,685 pounds of wool produced on farms, 1,436 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,300 bushels of mangel wurtzel, 824 acres of oats, 588 sheep, 453 tons of hay, 412 acres of barley, 405 bushels of turnips, 393 milk cows, 367 swine, 346 bulls, oxen, or steers, 333 acres of peas, 317 acres of spring wheat, 269 barrels of pork, 253 horses aged over 3 years, 239 pounds of flax or hemp, 233 calves and heifers, 229 acres of potatoes, 190 bushels of carrots, 152 barrels of beef, 127 acres of buckwheat, 115 bushels of winter wheat, 105 acres of farmland in gardens, 104 horses aged 3 years and under, 90 bushels of rye, 62 occupants of farms, 57 acres of corn, 30 acres of farmland held by townspeople who are not farmers, 26 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 21 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 9 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 4 acres of rye, 4 acres of winter wheat, 4 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 3 acres of mangel wurtzel, 3 acres of turnips, 2 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes $5,970 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), 926 yards of flannel, 794 yards of fulled cloth, 264 yards of linen, 186 carriages for pleasure. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 12 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 9, Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30: 4, Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2: 4, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 3, Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40: 3, Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Identifiers

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, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-anne-qc024004-1861/.