Ste. Scholastique, Quebec (1851 census)
Ste. Scholastique was a census subdivision in Two Mountain County, Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 4,762. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.671°N, 74.083°W.
Population
In 1851, Ste. Scholastique had a population of 4,762: 2,366 male and 2,396 female residents. Population density was 75.6 people per square mile.
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 contained Ste. Scholastique, Village, 1861 (0.6% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Scholastique, 1861 (67.0% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Ste. Scholastique shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 373 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C10 FAM NO | 815 |
| Female members of the family who are absent | 13 |
| Female members of the family who are present | 2,258 |
| Females present who are not members of the family | 138 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 2,231 |
| Male members of the family who are present | 48 |
| Males present who are not members of the family | 135 |
| Number of deaf and dumb females | 1 |
| Number of deaf and dumb males | 2 |
| Number of families | 815 |
| Number of female births in the past year | 89 |
| Number of females | 2,396 |
| Number of females attending school | 267 |
| Number of male births in the past year | 79 |
| Number of males | 2,366 |
| Number of males attending school | 250 |
| Number of married females | 752 |
| Number of married males | 750 |
| Number of single females | 1,553 |
| Number of single males | 1,583 |
| Number of widowed females | 91 |
| Number of widowed males | 33 |
| POP | 4,762 |
| POP FX N.1 | 2,396 |
| POP MX N.1 | 2,366 |
| POP XX N.1 | 4,762 |
| Total population | 4,762 |
Age structure (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of females age 3 to 4 | 91 |
| Number of females aged 1 to 2 | 148 |
| Number of females aged 2 to 3 | 85 |
| Number of females aged 4 to 5 | 83 |
| Number of females aged 5 to 10 | 366 |
| Number of females under age 1 | 91 |
| Number of males aged 1 to 2 | 137 |
| Number of males aged 2 to 3 | 97 |
| Number of males aged 3 to 4 | 93 |
| Number of males aged 4 to 5 | 79 |
| Number of males aged 5 to 10 | 385 |
| Number of males under age 1 | 84 |
| Number of married females aged 15 to 20 | 44 |
| Number of married females aged 20 to 30 | 226 |
| Number of married females aged 30 to 40 | 198 |
| Number of married females aged 40 to 50 | 138 |
| Number of married females aged 50 to 60 | 97 |
| Number of married females aged 60 to 70 | 37 |
| Number of married females aged 70 to 80 | 11 |
| Number of married females aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of married males aged 15 to 20 | 4 |
| Number of married males aged 20 to 30 | 175 |
| Number of married males aged 30 to 40 | 207 |
| Number of married males aged 40 to 50 | 152 |
| Number of married males aged 50 to 60 | 109 |
| Number of married males aged 60 to 70 | 65 |
| Number of married males aged 70 to 80 | 32 |
| Number of married males aged 80 to 90 | 6 |
| Number of single females aged 10 to 15 | 307 |
| Number of single females aged 15 to 20 | 228 |
| Number of single females aged 20 to 30 | 109 |
| Number of single females aged 30 to 40 | 28 |
| Number of single females aged 40 to 50 | 10 |
| Number of single females aged 50 to 60 | 1 |
| Number of single females aged 70 to 80 | 4 |
| Number of single males aged 10 to 15 | 307 |
| Number of single males aged 15 to 20 | 245 |
| Number of single males aged 20 to 30 | 125 |
| Number of single males aged 30 to 40 | 16 |
| Number of single males aged 40 to 50 | 7 |
| Number of single males aged 50 to 60 | 7 |
| Number of single males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
| Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30 | 3 |
| Number of widowed females aged 30 to 40 | 7 |
| Number of widowed females aged 40 to 50 | 13 |
| Number of widowed females aged 50 to 60 | 23 |
| Number of widowed females aged 60 to 70 | 19 |
| Number of widowed females aged 70 to 80 | 21 |
| Number of widowed females aged 80 to 90 | 4 |
| Number of widowed females aged 90 to 100 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30 | 1 |
| Number of widowed males aged 30 to 40 | 3 |
| Number of widowed males aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Number of widowed males aged 50 to 60 | 8 |
| Number of widowed males aged 60 to 70 | 10 |
| Number of widowed males aged 70 to 80 | 8 |
| Number of widowed males aged 80 to 90 | 1 |
Ethnic origin (8 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 4,464 |
| Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin | 177 |
| Number of persons originating in England or Wales | 26 |
| Number of persons originating in France | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in Ireland | 45 |
| Number of persons originating in Scotland | 42 |
| Number of persons originating in Switzerland | 2 |
| Number of persons originating in the United States | 4 |
Agriculture (70 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 163 |
| Acres of buckwheat | 334 |
| Acres of corn | 87 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 8 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 7,968 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 16,900 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 14,116 |
| Acres of farmland under cultivation | 22,092 |
| Acres of land in farms | 38,992 |
| Acres of oats | 4,579 |
| Acres of peas | 852 |
| Acres of potatoes | 420 |
| Acres of rye | 16 |
| Acres of turnips | 27 |
| Acres of wheat | 3,639 |
| BAR AC | 163 |
| BAR BU | 1,811 |
| Barrels of beef produced in the past year | 15 |
| Barrels of pork produced in the past year | 585 |
| BEEF BAR | 15 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,811 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,342 |
| Bushels of carrots produced in the past year | 1,034 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 154 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1,062 |
| Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year | 493 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 68,791 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 5,114 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 20,603 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 142 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 2,046 |
| Bushels of wheat produced in the past year | 32,918 |
| BWT AC | 334 |
| BWT BU | 2,342 |
| CRN AC | 87 |
| CRN BU | 1,062 |
| HAY TONS | 455,713 |
| Number of bulls, oxen, or steers | 292 |
| Number of calves and heifers | 1343 ' |
| Number of horses | 1,478 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,792 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 450 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres | 13 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres | 100 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres | 64 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres | 237 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 15 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 21 |
| Number of sheep | 3,806 |
| Number of swine | 1,746 |
| OAT AC | 4,579 |
| OAT BU | 68,791 |
| PEA AC | 852 |
| PEA BU | 5,114 |
| PORK BAR | 585 |
| POT AC | 420 |
| POT BU | 20,603 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 2,020 |
| Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year | 8,995 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 48,912 |
| Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year | 34,924 |
| Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year | 4,588 |
| Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year | 8,995 |
| RYE AC | 16 |
| RYE BU | 142 |
| TOB LBS | 4,588 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 455,713 |
| WHT AC | 3,639 |
| WHT BU | 32,918 |
| WOOL LBS | 8,995 |
Manufacturing & industry (42 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 per year by saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Gallons of beer produced in breweries in the past year | |
| Number of breweries | |
| Number of breweries not reporting | |
| Number of breweries reporting | |
| Number of breweries returning capital | |
| Number of carding and fulling mills | 2 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills reporting | 1 |
| Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital | |
| Number of distilleries | |
| Number of employees in breweries | |
| Number of employees in carding and fulling mills | 5 |
| Number of employees in grist mills | |
| Number of employees in saw mills | 8 |
| Number of grist mills | 1 |
| Number of grist mills not reporting | |
| Number of grist mills powered by steam | |
| Number of grist mills powered by water | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent | 1 |
| Number of grist mills reporting weekly production | |
| Number of grist mills returning capital | 1 |
| Number of saw mills | 3 |
| Number of saw mills not reporting | 1 |
| Number of saw mills powered by steam | |
| Number of saw mills powered by water | 3 |
| Number of saw mills reporting annual production | |
| Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent | 2 |
| Number of saw mills returning capital | 1 |
| Number of tanneries | 2 |
| Number of tanneries not reporting | 2 |
| Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year | 250 |
| Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) | 350 |
| Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) | 280 |
| Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling) | 1,500 |
| Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling) | 100 |
| Yards of flannel produced in the past year | 4,211 |
| Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year | 4,720 |
| Yards of linen produced in the past year | 4,344 |
Deaths & mortality (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among females of all ages | 8 |
| Deaths in the past year among females under age 1 | 5 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50 | 2 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 5 to 10 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males aged 60 to 70 | 1 |
| Deaths in the past year among males of all ages | 11 |
| Deaths in the past year among males under age 1 | 3 |
| Total number of deaths in the past year | 19 |
Other recorded variables (156 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| B LBS | 48,912 |
| BOV | 292 |
| C H | 1,343 |
| C LBS | 2,020 |
| C01 GM NO MILLS | 1 |
| C01 SEX MALE | 2,366 |
| C02 SEX FEM | 2,396 |
| C03 GM WATER | 1 |
| C03 TOTAL | 4,762 |
| C04 MEM OF FAM M | 2,231 |
| C05 MEM OF FAM F | 2,258 |
| C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M | 135 |
| C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F | 138 |
| C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M | 48 |
| C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F | 13 |
| C10 GM ANNUAL NO | 1 |
| C100 BTWN 80 AND 90 M WID | 1 |
| C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD | 1 |
| C103 BTWN 80 AND 90 F WID | 4 |
| C11 GM ANNUAL P | 350 |
| C111 BTWN 90 AND 100 F WID | 1 |
| C12 BIRTHS M | 79 |
| C12 GM CAP NO | 1 |
| C126 MD MALE | 750 |
| C127 S MALE | 1,583 |
| C128 WID MALE | 33 |
| C129 TOT MALE | 2,366 |
| C13 BIRTHS F | 89 |
| C13 GM CAP P | 1,500 |
| C130 MD FEM | 752 |
| C131 S FEM | 1,553 |
| C132 WID FEM | 91 |
| C133 TOT FEM | 2,396 |
| C134 GRAND TOT | 4,762 |
| C135 DEATHS M | 11 |
| C136 DEATHS F | 8 |
| C137 DEATHS TOT | 19 |
| C14 UNDER 1 M | 84 |
| C143 ATTND SCHOOL M | 250 |
| C144 ATTND SCHOOL F | 267 |
| C145 DEAF AND DUMB M | 2 |
| C146 DEAF AND DUMB F | 1 |
| C15 UNDER 1 F | 91 |
| C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M | 3 |
| C16 SM NO | 3 |
| C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F | 5 |
| C18 SM WATER | 3 |
| C18 UNDER 2 M | 137 |
| C19 UNDER 2 F | 148 |
| C20 DEATHS UNDER 2 M | 2 |
| C21 DEATHS UNDER 2 F | 2 |
| C22 UNDER 3 M | 97 |
| C23 UNDER 3 F | 85 |
| C26 SM ANNUAL NO | 2 |
| C26 UNDER 4 M | 93 |
| C27 SM ANNUAL P | 280 |
| C27 UNDER 4 F | 91 |
| C28 SM RETURNS NO | 1 |
| C29 SM RETURNS P | 100 |
| C30 SM EMPLOYED | 8 |
| C30 UNDER 5 M | 79 |
| C31 SM NO RETURNS | 1 |
| C31 UNDER 5 F | 83 |
| C32 CFM NO | 2 |
| C32 DEATHS UNDER 5 M | 1 |
| C33 CFM RETURNS | 1 |
| C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F | 1 |
| C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 385 |
| C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F | 366 |
| C35 CFM WOOL | 250 |
| C36 DEATHS BTWN 5 AND 10 M | 1 |
| C37 CFM HANDS | 5 |
| C38 CFM NO RETURN | 1 |
| C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S | 307 |
| C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S | 307 |
| C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD | 4 |
| C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S | 245 |
| C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD | 44 |
| C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S | 228 |
| C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD | 175 |
| C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S | 125 |
| C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID | 1 |
| C52 TAN NO | 2 |
| C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD | 226 |
| C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S | 109 |
| C55 BTWN 20 AND 30 F WID | 3 |
| C57 TAN NO RETURNS | 2 |
| C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD | 207 |
| C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S | 16 |
| C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID | 3 |
| C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD | 198 |
| C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S | 28 |
| C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID | 7 |
| C64 BTWN 30 AND 40 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD | 152 |
| C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S | 7 |
| C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID | 2 |
| C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD | 138 |
| C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S | 10 |
| C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID | 13 |
| C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS | 2 |
| C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD | 109 |
| C75 BTWN 50 AND 60 M S | 7 |
| C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID | 8 |
| C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD | 97 |
| C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S | 1 |
| C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID | 23 |
| C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD | 65 |
| C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID | 10 |
| C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD | 37 |
| C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID | 19 |
| C88 BTWN 60 AND 70 M DEATHS | 1 |
| C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD | 32 |
| C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID | 8 |
| C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD | 11 |
| C94 BTWN 70 AND 80 F S | 4 |
| C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID | 21 |
| C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD | 6 |
| C99 BTWN 80 AND 90 M S | 1 |
| CAR BU | 1,034 |
| CD NAME | Two Mountain |
| CH | 2 |
| CROP | 14,116 |
| CULT | 22,092 |
| ENG WLS | 26 |
| FC YRDS | 4,720 |
| FLAN YRDS | 4,211 |
| FLX LBS | 8,995 |
| FR | 2 |
| FREN ORIG | 4,464 |
| GARDEN | 8 |
| GRA BU | 154 |
| HELD | 38,992 |
| HORSE | 1,478 |
| IRE | 45 |
| LIN YRDS | 4,344 |
| LINE NO | 1,441 |
| M COWS | 1,792 |
| MPLS LBS | 34,924 |
| MW BU | 493 |
| NOT FRN | 177 |
| O 10 TO 20 | 13 |
| O 100 TO 200 | 100 |
| O 20 TO 50 | 64 |
| O 50 TO 100 | 237 |
| O OVR 200 | 15 |
| O UNDR 10 | 21 |
| PASTURE | 7,968 |
| SCOT | 42 |
| SHEEP | 3,806 |
| SWINE | 1,746 |
| TOT O | 450 |
| TUR AC | 27 |
| TUR BU | 2,046 |
| US | 4 |
| WOOD | 16,900 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC080003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC080003— 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. Scholastique, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-scholastique-qc080003-1851/.