Ste. Flavie & St. Joseph, Quebec (1851 census)
Ste. Flavie & St. Joseph was a census subdivision in Rimouski County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,634. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.568°N, 68.161°W.
Population
In 1851, Ste. Flavie & St. Joseph had a population of 1,634: 846 male and 788 female residents. Population density was 27.0 people per square mile.
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Flavie, 1861 (73.6% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Ste. Flavie & St. Joseph shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 337 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 8 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 262 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 732 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 56 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 792 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 10 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 54 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 3 |
| Number of families | 262 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 39 |
| Number of females | 788 |
| Number of females attending school | 58 |
| Number of lunatic females | 1 |
| Number of lunatic males | 1 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 36 |
| Number of males | 846 |
| Number of males attending school | 46 |
| Number of married females | 244 |
| Number of married males | 252 |
| Number of single females | 524 |
| Number of single males | 583 |
| Number of widowed females | 20 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| POP | 1,634 |
| POP FX N.1 | 788 |
| POP MX N.1 | 846 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,634 |
| Total population | 1,634 |
Age structure (52 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 33 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 40 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 39 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 27 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 123 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 39 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 31 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 34 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 25 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 29 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 154 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 35 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 10 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 97 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 67 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 36 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 29 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 4 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 3 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 81 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 70 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 42 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 39 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 15 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 98 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 82 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 33 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 5 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 105 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 89 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 65 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 9 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of single males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 90 to 100 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
Ethnic origin (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,616 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 15 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 1 |
Agriculture (60 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 683 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 9 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 2,254 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 18,514 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 3,012 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 5,275 |
| Acres of land in farms | 23,789 |
| Acres of oats | 121 |
| Acres of peas | 330 |
| Acres of potatoes | 136 |
| Acres of rye | 360 |
| Acres of wheat | 525 |
| BAR AC | 683 |
| BAR BU | 5,355 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 27 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 139 |
| BEEF BAR | 27 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 5,355 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 2 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 36 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,425 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 2,485 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 8,214 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 1,963 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 30 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 3,373 |
| BWT BU | 1 |
| HAY TONS | 72,994 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 149 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 205 |
| Number of horses | 190 |
| Number of milk cows | 318 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 225 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 48 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 22 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 137 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 17 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 1 |
| Number of sheep | 1,138 |
| Number of swine | 514 |
| OAT AC | 121 |
| OAT BU | 1,425 |
| PEA AC | 330 |
| PEA BU | 2,485 |
| PORK BAR | 139 |
| POT AC | 136 |
| POT BU | 8,214 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 1,342 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 6,775 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 15,830 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 214 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,841 |
| RYE AC | 360 |
| RYE BU | 1,963 |
| TOB LBS | 214 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 72,994 |
| WHT AC | 525 |
| WHT BU | 3,373 |
| WOOL LBS | 1,841 |
Manufacturing & industry (56 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | 2 |
| Number of employees in saw mills | |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of employees in woollen factories | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | 1 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 1 |
| Number of saw mill plants | 5,130 |
| Number of saw mills | 3 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | 2 |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 3 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting production by number of logs | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | 3 |
| Number of tanneries | |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Number of woollen factories reporting | |
| Number of woollen factories returning capital | |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | 100 |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 800 |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | 95 |
| Value of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 1,399 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 1,540 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 1,381 |
Fisheries (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of cured fish produced in the past year | 367 |
Deaths & mortality (7 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 10 to 15 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 3 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 1 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 4 |
Other recorded variables (130 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 6,775 |
| BEN BU | 2 |
| BOV | 149 |
| C F BAR | 367 |
| C H | 205 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 1 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 846 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 788 |
| C03 GM WATER | 1 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,634 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 792 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 732 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 54 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 56 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 10 |
| C10 GM ANNUAL NO | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 1 |
| C11 GM ANNUAL P | 100 |
| C111 BTWN 90 AND 100 F WID | 2 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 36 |
| C12 GM CAP NO | 1 |
| C126 MD MALE | 252 |
| C127 S MALE | 583 |
| C128 WID MALE | 11 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 846 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 39 |
| C13 GM CAP P | 800 |
| C130 MD FEM | 244 |
| C131 S FEM | 524 |
| C132 WID FEM | 20 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 788 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,634 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 3 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 1 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 4 |
| C14 GM HANDS | 2 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 35 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 46 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 58 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 3 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 39 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 1 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 1 |
| C16 SM NO | 3 |
| C18 SM WATER | 3 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 31 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 40 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 34 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 39 |
| C25 SM PLANTS | 5,130 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 25 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 33 |
| C28 SM RETURNS NO | 3 |
| C29 SM RETURNS P | 95 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 29 |
| C31 SM NO RETURNS | 2 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 27 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 154 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 123 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 105 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 98 |
| C42 BTWN 10 AND 15 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 3 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 89 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 10 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 82 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 81 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 65 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 97 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 33 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 2 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 70 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 9 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 1 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 67 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 5 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 42 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 4 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 4 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 36 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 1 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 4 |
| C73 BTWN 40 AND 50 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 39 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 2 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 29 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 2 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 3 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 15 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 2 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 4 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 2 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 3 |
| C88 BTWN 60 AND 70 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 2 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 4 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 1 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 4 |
| C99 BTWN 80 AND 90 M S | 1 |
| CAR BU | 36 |
| CD NAME | Rimouski |
| CROP | 3,012 |
| CULT | 5,275 |
| ENG WLS | 2 |
| FC YRDS | 1,540 |
| FLAN YRDS | 1,399 |
| FLX LBS | 1,342 |
| FREN ORIG | 1,616 |
| GARDEN | 9 |
| HELD | 23,789 |
| HORSE | 190 |
| IRE | 1 |
| LIN YRDS | 1,381 |
| LINE NO | 1,310 |
| M COWS | 318 |
| MPLS LBS | 15,830 |
| NOT FRN | 15 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 48 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 22 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 137 |
| O OVR 200 | 17 |
| O UNDR 10 | 1 |
| PASTURE | 2,254 |
| SHEEP | 1,138 |
| SWINE | 514 |
| TOT O | 225 |
| TUR BU | 30 |
| WOOD | 18,514 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC071016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC071016— 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. Flavie & St. Joseph, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-flavie-st-joseph-qc071016-1851/.