Stoke, Quebec (1871 census)
Stoke was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 508. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3499627. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.536°N, 71.792°W.
Population
In 1871, Stoke had a population of 508: 269 male and 239 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 97 |
| 1871 | 508 |
| 1881 | 771 |
| 1891 | 1,133 |
| 1901 | 1,512 |
| 1911 | 1,313 |
| 1921 | 1,527 |
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, Stoke shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1871). This community's record includes 508 total population, 269 males, 239 females, 160 married persons, 88 families, 81 married males, 79 married females, 10 widowed persons, 6 widowed males, 4 widowed females. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1871). This community's record includes 338 single persons under 18, 182 single males under 18, 156 single females under 18. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1871). This community's record includes 77 inhabited houses, 77 occupied houses, 15 uninhabited houses, 3 houses under construction. (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1871). This community's record includes 74,700 total area (acres). (Source: 1871 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC138010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC083007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3499627
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoke,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoke_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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). "Stoke, Quebec (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/stoke-qc138010-1871/.