Ste. Thérèse, Village, Quebec (1881 census)
Ste. Thérèse, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 1,314. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.638°N, 73.841°W.
Population
In 1881, Ste. Thérèse, Village had a population of 1,314: 640 male and 674 female residents. Population density was 2469.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,129 |
| 1861 | 1,125 |
| 1871 | 914 |
| 1881 | 1,314 |
| 1891 | 1,662 |
| 1901 | 1,541 |
| 1911 | 2,120 |
| 1921 | 3,043 |
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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Ste. Thérèse, Village, 1871 (75.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ste. Thérèse, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 331 |
| Number of families | 331 |
| Number of females | 674 |
| Number of males | 640 |
| Number of married females | 234 |
| Number of married males | 236 |
| Number of married persons | 470 |
| Number of widowed females | 39 |
| Number of widowed males | 20 |
| Number of widowed persons | 59 |
| POP TOT | 1,314 |
| Total population | 1,314 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 401 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 384 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 785 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 270 |
| Number of occupied houses | 270 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 6 |
Agriculture (28 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 340 |
| Acres of potatoes | 73 |
| Acres of wheat | 57 |
| BAR BU | 319 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 319 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 542 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 319 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 5,785 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 411 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 1,079 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 11,863 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 63 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 794 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,363 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 33 |
| BWT BU | 542 |
| CRN BU | 319 |
| HAY AC | 340 |
| HAY TONS | 410 |
| OAT BU | 5,785 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 1,079 |
| POT AC | 73 |
| POT BU | 11,863 |
| RYE BU | 63 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 410 |
| WHT AC | 57 |
| WHT SP BU | 794 |
| WHT WTR BU | 33 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 401 |
| C UNMD M | 384 |
| C UNMD TOT | 785 |
| D OCC | 270 |
| FEMALE | 674 |
| H CON | 1 |
| H INHAB | 270 |
| H UNINH | 6 |
| MALE | 640 |
| MD F | 234 |
| MD M | 236 |
| MD TOT | 470 |
| NUMBER CD | 94 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 411 |
| TUR BU | 3,363 |
| WID F | 39 |
| WID M | 20 |
| WID TOT | 59 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC094003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC096020— 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. Thérèse, Village, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-th-r-se-village-qc094003-1881/.