Ste. Marguerite & Doncaster, Quebec (1871 census)
Ste. Marguerite & Doncaster was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 954. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.104°N, 74.116°W.
Population
In 1871, Ste. Marguerite & Doncaster had a population of 954: 505 male and 449 female residents.
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 contained Doncaster, 1861 (55.7% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Marguerite, 1881 (44.3% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Doncaster, 1881 (55.7% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Ste. Marguerite & Doncaster shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 17 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 954 total population, 505 males, 449 females, 306 married persons, 166 families, 153 married females, 153 married males, 17 widowed persons, 10 widowed females, 7 widowed males. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 631 single persons under 18, 345 single males under 18, 286 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 166 occupied houses, 164 inhabited houses, 2 dwellings that are temporary shanties. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 21,360 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC099015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC099015— 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. Marguerite & Doncaster, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-marguerite-doncaster-qc099015-1871/.