Ste. Rosalie, Quebec (1851 census)
Ste. Rosalie was a census subdivision in St. Hyacinthe County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 1,901. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.651°N, 72.879°W.
Population
In 1851, Ste. Rosalie had a population of 1,901: 936 male and 965 female residents. Population density was 85.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,901 |
| 1861 | 2,064 |
| 1871 | 1,591 |
| 1881 | 1,477 |
| 1891 | 1,339 |
| 1901 | 1,115 |
| 1911 | 1,138 |
| 1921 | 1,262 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Ste. Rosalie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 342 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 321 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 3 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 902 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 61 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 878 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 8 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 58 |
| Number of blind males | 3 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 3 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 8 |
| Number of families | 321 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 50 |
| Number of females | 965 |
| Number of females attending school | 100 |
| Number of lunatic females | 7 |
| Number of lunatic males | 11 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 40 |
| Number of males | 936 |
| Number of males attending school | 93 |
| Number of married females | 293 |
| Number of married males | 293 |
| Number of single females | 642 |
| Number of single males | 632 |
| Number of widowed females | 28 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| POP | 1,899 |
| POP FX N.1 | 963 |
| POP MX N.1 | 936 |
| POP XX N.1 | 1,899 |
| Total population | 1,901 |
Age structure (52 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 40 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 39 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 45 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 33 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 155 |
| Number of females of unknown age | 2 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 54 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 55 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 35 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 36 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 34 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 166 |
| Number of males of unknown age | 2 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 49 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 10 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 97 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 81 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 54 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 31 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 14 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 5 |
| Number of married females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 71 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 90 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 62 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 35 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 25 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 8 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 113 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 93 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 45 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 14 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 4 |
| Number of single females aged 60 to 70 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 117 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 90 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 37 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 6 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 15 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,899 |
Agriculture (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 65 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 49 |
| Acres of corn | 53 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 133 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 4,849 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 7,847 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 4,163 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 9,145 |
| Acres of land in farms | 16,992 |
| Acres of oats | 1,173 |
| Acres of peas | 841 |
| Acres of potatoes | 119 |
| Acres of rye | 7 |
| Acres of turnips | 2 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,748 |
| BAR AC | 65 |
| BAR BU | 733 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 104 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 310 |
| BEEF BAR | 104 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 733 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 387 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 97 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 31 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 592 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 111 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 5,809 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 4,457 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 2,913 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 57 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 18 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 11,682 |
| BWT AC | 49 |
| BWT BU | 387 |
| CRN AC | 53 |
| CRN BU | 592 |
| HAY TONS | 269,084 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 473 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 335 |
| Number of horses | 529 |
| Number of milk cows | 656 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 245 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 36 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 30 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 117 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 9 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 45 |
| Number of sheep | 1,995 |
| Number of swine | 745 |
| OAT AC | 1,173 |
| OAT BU | 5,809 |
| PEA AC | 841 |
| PEA BU | 4,457 |
| PORK BAR | 310 |
| POT AC | 119 |
| POT BU | 2,913 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 5,357 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 13,466 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 15,511 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 1,386 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 3,815 |
| RYE AC | 7 |
| RYE BU | 57 |
| TOB LBS | 1,386 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 269,084 |
| WHT AC | 1,748 |
| WHT BU | 11,682 |
| WOOL LBS | 3,815 |
Manufacturing & industry (47 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Barrels of flour produced per week by grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | |
| Number of employees in foundries | |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in saw mills | 3 |
| Number of employees in tanneries | |
| Number of foundries | |
| Number of foundries reporting | |
| Number of foundries returning capital | |
| Number of grist mills | |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | |
| Number of saw mill plants | |
| Number of saw mills | |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting daily production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | 1 |
| Number of tanneries | |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | |
| Number of tanneries reporting | |
| Number of tanneries returning capital | |
| Number of woollen factories | |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | 125 |
| Value of iron produced in foundries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Value of leather produced in tanneries in the past year (pounds sterling) | |
| Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 2,410 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 2,161 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 3,196 |
Deaths & mortality (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 15 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of unknown age | 7 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 15 to 20 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 70 to 80 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 12 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of unknown age | 10 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 27 |
Other recorded variables (129 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 13,466 |
| BOV | 473 |
| C H | 335 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 936 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 965 |
| C03 TOTAL | 1,901 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 878 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 902 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 58 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 61 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 8 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 3 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 2 |
| C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD | 1 |
| C108 BTWN 90 AND 100 M WID | 1 |
| C113 BTWN 90 AND 100 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 40 |
| C122 AGES NOT GIVEN M | 2 |
| C123 AGES NOT GIVEN F | 2 |
| C124 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN M | 10 |
| C125 DEATHS AGES NOT GIVEN F | 7 |
| C126 MD MALE | 293 |
| C127 S MALE | 632 |
| C128 WID MALE | 11 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 936 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 50 |
| C130 MD FEM | 293 |
| C131 S FEM | 642 |
| C132 WID FEM | 28 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 963 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 1,899 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 12 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 15 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 27 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 49 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 93 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 100 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 8 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 3 |
| C147 BLIND M | 3 |
| C149 LUNATICS M | 11 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 54 |
| C150 LUNATICS F | 7 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 55 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 39 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 35 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 45 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 36 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 40 |
| C28 SM RETURNS NO | 1 |
| C29 DEATHS UNDER 4 F | 1 |
| C29 SM RETURNS P | 125 |
| C30 SM EMPLOYED | 3 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 34 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 33 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 166 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 155 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 117 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 113 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 90 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 10 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 93 |
| C48 BTWN 15 AND 20 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 71 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 37 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 97 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 45 |
| C57 BTWN 20 AND 30 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 90 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 3 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 2 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 81 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 14 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 2 |
| C65 BTWN 30 AND 40 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 62 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 6 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 54 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 2 |
| C73 BTWN 40 AND 50 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 35 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 2 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 2 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 31 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 4 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 7 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 25 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 2 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 14 |
| C86 BTWN 60 AND 70 F S | 3 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 15 |
| C89 BTWN 60 AND 70 F DEATHS | 2 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 8 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 2 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 5 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 4 |
| C96 BTWN 70 AND 80 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C97 BTWN 70 AND 80 F DEATHS | 1 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 2 |
| CAR BU | 97 |
| CD NAME | St. Hyacinthe |
| CROP | 4,163 |
| CULT | 9,145 |
| FC YRDS | 2,161 |
| FLAN YRDS | 2,410 |
| FLX LBS | 5,357 |
| FREN ORIG | 1,899 |
| GARDEN | 133 |
| GRA BU | 31 |
| HELD | 16,992 |
| HORSE | 529 |
| LIN YRDS | 3,196 |
| LINE NO | 1,388 |
| M COWS | 656 |
| MPLS LBS | 15,511 |
| MW BU | 111 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 8 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 36 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 30 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 117 |
| O OVR 200 | 9 |
| O UNDR 10 | 45 |
| PASTURE | 4,849 |
| SHEEP | 1,995 |
| SWINE | 745 |
| TOT O | 245 |
| TUR AC | 2 |
| TUR BU | 18 |
| WOOD | 7,847 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC078010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC039010_1851— 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 1851 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. Rosalie, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-rosalie-qc078010-1851/.