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Year: 1881  |  Province: Quebec

Ste. Hélène, Bungay, Chabot, Quebec (1881 census)

Ste. Hélène, Bungay, Chabot was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,579. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.472°N, 69.506°W.

Population

In 1881, Ste. Hélène, Bungay, Chabot had a population of 1,579: 767 male and 812 female residents. Population density was 7.7 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18711,399
18811,579

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881

In the 1881 census, Ste. Hélène, Bungay, Chabot shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1881

The 1881 census recorded 63 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (12 variables)
VariableValue
FAM NO256
Number of families256
Number of females812
Number of males767
Number of married females244
Number of married males243
Number of married persons487
Number of widowed females21
Number of widowed males17
Number of widowed persons38
POP TOT1,579
Total population1,579
Age structure (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of single females under 18547
Number of single males under 18507
Number of single persons under 181,054
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of inhabited houses218
Number of occupied houses218
Number of uninhabited houses21
Agriculture (27 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of hay crops2,074
Acres of potatoes166
Acres of wheat771
BAR BU2,666
Bushels of barley produced in the past year2,666
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year53
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year32
Bushels of corn produced in the past year13
Bushels of oats produced in the past year9,152
Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year3
Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year818
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year25,831
Bushels of rye produced in the past year1,700
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year5,352
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year298
BWT BU53
CRN BU13
HAY AC2,074
HAY TONS1,531
OAT BU9,152
PEA AND BEN BU818
POT AC166
POT BU25,831
RYE BU1,700
Tons of hay produced in the past year1,531
WHT AC771
WHT SP BU5,352
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
VariableValue
C UNMD F547
C UNMD M507
C UNMD TOT1,054
D OCC218
FEMALE812
GRA BU32
H INHAB218
H UNINH21
MALE767
MD F244
MD M243
MD TOT487
NUMBER CD42
OTHR ROOT BU3
TUR BU298
WID F21
WID M17
WID TOT38

Identifiers

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. Hélène, Bungay, Chabot, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-h-l-ne-bungay-chabot-qc042012-1881/.