Ste. Hénédine, Quebec (1871 census)
Ste. Hénédine was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,234. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.552°N, 70.988°W.
Population
In 1871, Ste. Hénédine had a population of 1,234: 609 male and 625 female residents. Population density was 63.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,103 |
| 1871 | 1,234 |
| 1881 | 1,169 |
| 1891 | 1,049 |
| 1901 | 1,075 |
| 1911 | 1,113 |
| 1921 | 1,129 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Ste. Hénédine shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 54 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 206 |
| Number of females | 625 |
| Number of males | 609 |
| Number of married females | 182 |
| Number of married males | 184 |
| Number of married persons | 366 |
| Number of widowed females | 26 |
| Number of widowed males | 18 |
| Number of widowed persons | 44 |
| Total population | 1,234 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 417 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 407 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 824 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 188 |
| Number of occupied houses | 188 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 9 |
Agriculture (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 1,140 |
| BWT BU | 1,020 |
| CRN BU | 148 |
| HAY AC | 1,895 |
| HAY TONS | 1,609 |
| OAT BU | 32,905 |
| PEA BU | 847 |
| POT AC | 157 |
| POT BU | 33,642 |
| RYE BU | 591 |
| Total area (acres) | 12,800 |
| WHT SP BU | 2,424 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 158 |
| AREA | 12,800 |
| BEING BUILT | 2 |
| BEN BU | 211 |
| CD | 159 |
| CSD | 3 |
| FAMILIES | 206 |
| FEMALE | 625 |
| GRA BU | 115 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 188 |
| INHABITED | 188 |
| MALE | 609 |
| MARRIED F | 182 |
| MARRIED M | 184 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 366 |
| POPULATION | 1,234 |
| ROOT BU | 790 |
| SINGLE F | 417 |
| SINGLE M | 407 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 824 |
| TUR BU | 2,195 |
| UNINHABITED | 9 |
| WIDOWED F | 26 |
| WIDOWED M | 18 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 44 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC159003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC053008— 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 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. Hénédine, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-h-n-dine-qc159003-1871/.