Ste. Rose, Quebec (1871 census)
Ste. Rose was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,816. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.607°N, 73.777°W.
Population
In 1871, Ste. Rose had a population of 1,816: 885 male and 931 female residents. Population density was 69.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,816 |
| 1881 | 1,674 |
| 1891 | 1,498 |
| 1901 | 1,369 |
| 1911 | 1,284 |
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. Rose shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 52 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 298 |
| Number of females | 931 |
| Number of males | 885 |
| Number of married females | 275 |
| Number of married males | 277 |
| Number of married persons | 552 |
| Number of widowed females | 28 |
| Number of widowed males | 24 |
| Number of widowed persons | 52 |
| Total population | 1,816 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 628 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 584 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,212 |
Buildings & housing (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of inhabited houses | 282 |
| Number of occupied houses | 282 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 26 |
Agriculture (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 6,220 |
| BWT BU | 8,913 |
| CRN BU | 1,814 |
| HAY AC | 1,419 |
| HAY TONS | 1,769 |
| OAT BU | 47,615 |
| PEA BU | 6,013 |
| POT AC | 473 |
| POT BU | 74,026 |
| RYE BU | 30 |
| Total area (acres) | 14,742 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,551 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 485 |
| AREA | 14,742 |
| BEN BU | 199 |
| CD | 98 |
| CSD | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 298 |
| FEMALE | 931 |
| GRA BU | 187 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 282 |
| INHABITED | 282 |
| MALE | 885 |
| MARRIED F | 275 |
| MARRIED M | 277 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 552 |
| POPULATION | 1,816 |
| ROOT BU | 929 |
| SINGLE F | 628 |
| SINGLE M | 584 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 1,212 |
| TUR BU | 44 |
| UNINHABITED | 26 |
| WIDOWED F | 28 |
| WIDOWED M | 24 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 52 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC098002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC168009— 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. Rose, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-rose-qc098002-1871/.