Ste. Flore, Quebec (1871 census)
Ste. Flore was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 798. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912993. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.658°N, 72.774°W.
Population
In 1871, Ste. Flore had a population of 798: 393 male and 405 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 365 |
| 1871 | 798 |
| 1881 | 1,268 |
| 1891 | 1,932 |
| 1911 | 2,541 |
| 1921 | 3,413 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Ste. Flore, 1881 (89.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Ste. Flore shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 798 total population, 405 females, 393 males, 250 married persons, 136 families, 125 married females, 125 married males, 14 widowed persons, 9 widowed females, 5 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 534 single persons under 18, 271 single females under 18, 263 single males under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 118 inhabited houses, 118 occupied houses, 11 uninhabited houses, 2 houses under construction. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 44,800 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC133005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC093008_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912993
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1871 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. Flore, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-flore-qc133005-1871/.