Ste. Anne, Quebec (1851 census)
Ste. Anne was a township in Kamouraska County, Quebec (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 3,072. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.354°N, 70.024°W.
Population
In 1851, Ste. Anne had a population of 3,072: 1,470 male and 1,602 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,072 |
| 1861 | 3,406 |
| 1871 | 3,134 |
| 1881 | 2,878 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Ste. Anne shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 344 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 483 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 18 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 1,395 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 207 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 1,338 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 26 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 132 |
| Number of blind females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 1 |
| Number of families | 483 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 48 |
| Number of females | 1,602 |
| Number of females attending school | 81 |
| Number of lunatic females | 6 |
| Number of lunatic males | 3 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 42 |
| Number of males | 1,470 |
| Number of males attending school | 99 |
| Number of married females | 487 |
| Number of married males | 328 |
| Number of single females | 1,047 |
| Number of single males | 1,101 |
| Number of widowed females | 68 |
| Number of widowed males | 41 |
| POP | 3,072 |
| POP FX N.1 | 1,602 |
| POP MX N.1 | 1,470 |
| POP XX N.1 | 3,072 |
| Total population | 3,072 |
Age structure (55 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 39 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 43 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 42 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 56 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 216 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 60 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 47 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 53 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 48 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 35 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 197 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 53 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 9 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 179 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 87 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 99 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 66 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 33 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 14 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 68 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 104 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 83 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 46 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 20 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 5 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 160 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 178 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 147 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 51 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 23 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 16 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 12 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 205 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 261 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 160 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 30 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 5 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 4 |
| Number of single males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 8 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 9 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 13 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 13 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 14 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 9 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 6 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 9 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 9 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 11 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 4 |
Ethnic origin (6 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 3,002 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 56 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 3 |
| Number of persons originating in France | 1 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 9 |
| Number of persons originating in New Brunswick | 1 |
Agriculture (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 503 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 1 |
| Acres of corn | 9 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 196 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 3,933 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 10,246 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 9,055 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 13,184 |
| Acres of land in farms | 23,430 |
| Acres of oats | 1,868 |
| Acres of peas | 145 |
| Acres of potatoes | 471 |
| Acres of rye | 262 |
| Acres of turnips | 8 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,443 |
| BAR AC | 503 |
| BAR BU | 4,948 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 3 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 496 |
| BEEF BAR | 3 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 4,948 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 17 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 9 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 114 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 32,405 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,344 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 10,005 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 2,646 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 282 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 14,996 |
| BWT AC | 1 |
| BWT BU | 9 |
| CRN AC | 9 |
| CRN BU | 114 |
| HAY TONS | 333,937 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 134 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 683 |
| Number of horses | 622 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,124 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 254 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 12 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 62 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 49 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 86 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 21 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 24 |
| Number of sheep | 3,123 |
| Number of swine | 816 |
| OAT AC | 1,868 |
| OAT BU | 32,405 |
| PEA AC | 145 |
| PEA BU | 1,344 |
| PORK BAR | 496 |
| POT AC | 471 |
| POT BU | 10,005 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 20 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 3,573 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 54,203 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 11,730 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 482 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 5,076 |
| RYE AC | 262 |
| RYE BU | 2,646 |
| TOB LBS | 482 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 333,937 |
| WHT AC | 1,443 |
| WHT BU | 14,996 |
| WOOL LBS | 5,076 |
Manufacturing & industry (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of breweries | 1 |
| Number of breweries not reporting | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | 350 |
| Number of employees in grist mills | 4 |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of grist mills | 2 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | 2 |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 2 |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 2 |
| Number of saw mills | 5 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | 5 |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 5 |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | |
| Number of tanneries | 1 |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 1,800 |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 4,029 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 4,372 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 4,936 |
Deaths & mortality (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 11 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 7 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 8 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 2 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 19 |
Other recorded variables (146 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 54,203 |
| BEN BU | 17 |
| BOV | 134 |
| C H | 683 |
| C LBS | 20 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 2 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 1,470 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 1,602 |
| C03 GM WATER | 2 |
| C03 TOTAL | 3,072 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 1,338 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 1,395 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 132 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 207 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 26 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 18 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 4 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 9 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 42 |
| C12 GM CAP NO | 2 |
| C126 MD MALE | 328 |
| C127 S MALE | 1,101 |
| C128 WID MALE | 41 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 1,470 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 48 |
| C13 GM CAP P | 1,800 |
| C130 MD FEM | 487 |
| C131 S FEM | 1,047 |
| C132 WID FEM | 68 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 1,602 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 3,072 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 8 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 11 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 19 |
| C14 GM HANDS | 4 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 53 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 99 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 81 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 1 |
| C148 BLIND F | 1 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 3 |
| C15 GM NO RETURNS | 2 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 60 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 6 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 2 |
| C16 SM NO | 5 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 7 |
| C18 SM WATER | 5 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 47 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 43 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 53 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 42 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 48 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 39 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 35 |
| C31 SM NO RETURNS | 5 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 56 |
| C32 CFM NO | 1 |
| C33 CFM RETURNS | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 197 |
| C34 CFM CAPITAL | 350 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 216 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 205 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 160 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 1 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 261 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 9 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 178 |
| C49 BTWN 15 AND 20 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 68 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 160 |
| C52 TAN NO | 1 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 179 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 147 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 2 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 104 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 30 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 2 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 87 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 51 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 8 |
| C64 BREW NO | 1 |
| C64 BTWN 30 AND 40 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 83 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 5 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 6 |
| C69 BREW NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 99 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 23 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 9 |
| C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 46 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 4 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 9 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 66 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 16 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 13 |
| C80 BTWN 50 AND 60 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C81 BTWN 50 AND 60 F DEATHS | 2 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 20 |
| C83 BTWN 60 AND 70 M S | 2 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 9 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 33 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 12 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 13 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 5 |
| C91 BTWN 70 AND 80 M S | 1 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 11 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 14 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 4 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 14 |
| C97 BTWN 70 AND 80 F DEATHS | 1 |
| CAR BU | 1 |
| CD NAME | Kamouraska |
| CROP | 9,055 |
| CULT | 13,184 |
| ENG WLS | 3 |
| FC YRDS | 4,372 |
| FLAN YRDS | 4,029 |
| FLX LBS | 3,573 |
| FR | 1 |
| FREN ORIG | 3,002 |
| GARDEN | 196 |
| HELD | 23,430 |
| HORSE | 622 |
| IRE | 9 |
| LIN YRDS | 4,936 |
| LINE NO | 1,149 |
| M COWS | 1,124 |
| MPLS LBS | 11,730 |
| NB | 1 |
| NOT FRN | 56 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 12 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 62 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 49 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 86 |
| O OVR 200 | 21 |
| O UNDR 10 | 24 |
| PASTURE | 3,933 |
| SHEEP | 3,123 |
| SWINE | 816 |
| TOT O | 254 |
| TUR AC | 8 |
| TUR BU | 282 |
| WOOD | 10,246 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC058001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC042001— 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 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). "Ste. Anne, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-anne-qc058001-1851/.