Ste. Monique, Quebec (1881 census)
Ste. Monique was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,149. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.688°N, 74.002°W.
Population
In 1881, Ste. Monique had a population of 1,149: 575 male and 574 female residents. Population density was 63.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 38 |
| 1881 | 1,149 |
| 1891 | 1,090 |
| 1901 | 940 |
| 1911 | 913 |
| 1921 | 737 |
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. Monique, 1891 (89.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ste. Monique shared boundaries with:
- St. Augustin
- St. Canut
- St. Janvier
- St. Jérôme
- Ste. Monique
- Ste. Monique
- Ste. Scholastique
- Ste. Thérèse
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)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 198 |
| Number of families | 198 |
| Number of females | 574 |
| Number of males | 575 |
| Number of married females | 184 |
| Number of married males | 185 |
| Number of married persons | 369 |
| Number of widowed females | 18 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| Number of widowed persons | 33 |
| POP TOT | 1,149 |
| Total population | 1,149 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 372 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 375 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 747 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 198 |
| Number of occupied houses | 198 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 16 |
Agriculture (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,809 |
| Acres of potatoes | 210 |
| Acres of wheat | 357 |
| BAR BU | 658 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 658 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,360 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 1,635 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1,013 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 50,055 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 1,863 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 6,028 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 28,733 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 2,046 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 489 |
| BWT BU | 3,360 |
| CRN BU | 1,013 |
| HAY AC | 1,809 |
| HAY TONS | 1,585 |
| OAT BU | 50,055 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 6,028 |
| POT AC | 210 |
| POT BU | 28,733 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,585 |
| WHT AC | 357 |
| WHT SP BU | 2,046 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 372 |
| C UNMD M | 375 |
| C UNMD TOT | 747 |
| D OCC | 198 |
| FEMALE | 574 |
| GRA BU | 1,635 |
| H CON | 2 |
| H INHAB | 198 |
| H UNINH | 16 |
| MALE | 575 |
| MD F | 184 |
| MD M | 185 |
| MD TOT | 369 |
| NUMBER CD | 95 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 1,863 |
| TUR BU | 489 |
| WID F | 18 |
| WID M | 15 |
| WID TOT | 33 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC095003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC052009_1881— 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 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. Monique, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-monique-qc095003-1881/.