Ste. Rose, Quebec (1881 census)
Ste. Rose was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,674. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112913106. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.607°N, 73.777°W.
Population
In 1881, Ste. Rose had a population of 1,674: 832 male and 842 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,674 |
| 1891 | 1,498 |
| 1901 | 1,369 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ste. Rose shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 1,674 total population, 842 females, 832 males, 517 married persons, 302 families, 259 married males, 258 married females, 63 widowed persons, 34 widowed females, 29 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,094 single persons under 18, 550 single females under 18, 544 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 300 inhabited houses, 300 occupied houses, 28 uninhabited houses, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 66,083 bushels of potatoes, 59,136 bushels of oats, 6,741 bushels of peas and beans, 4,809 bushels of buckwheat, 2,559 bushels of spring wheat, 2,466 tons of hay, 2,044 bushels of barley, 1,934 acres of hay crops, 1,605 bushels of corn, 1,255 bushels of other root crops, 587 bushels of turnips, 549 acres of potatoes, 443 acres of wheat, 41 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 4 bushels of rye. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 1,674 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC093002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC163012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112913106
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. Rose, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-rose-qc093002-1881/.