Ste. Eulalie, Quebec (1881 census)
Ste. Eulalie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 825. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912981. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.115°N, 72.240°W.
Population
In 1881, Ste. Eulalie had a population of 825: 429 male and 396 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 261 |
| 1881 | 825 |
| 1891 | 891 |
| 1901 | 772 |
| 1911 | 1,228 |
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. Eulalie, 1871 (88.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ste. Eulalie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 825 total population, 429 males, 396 females, 271 married persons, 177 families, 136 married males, 135 married females, 15 widowed persons, 13 widowed females, 2 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 539 single persons under 18, 291 single males under 18, 248 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 138 inhabited houses, 138 occupied houses, 24 uninhabited houses, 20 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 14,852 bushels of oats, 3,831 bushels of potatoes, 1,503 bushels of buckwheat, 761 bushels of peas and beans, 748 bushels of spring wheat, 656 bushels of turnips, 558 acres of hay crops, 549 tons of hay, 278 bushels of other root crops, 169 bushels of corn, 116 bushels of barley, 102 acres of wheat, 88 bushels of rye, 57 acres of potatoes, 41 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 2 bushels of winter wheat. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 825 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC051012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC184009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912981
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1881 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. Eulalie, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-eulalie-qc051012-1881/.