Stukeley, Quebec (1851 census)
Stukeley was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 2,194. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.380°N, 72.353°W.
Population
In 1851, Stukeley had a population of 2,194: 1,121 male and 1,073 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 2,194 |
| 1861 | 2,820 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851
In the 1851 census, Stukeley shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1851
The 1851 census recorded 183 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.
Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 2,194 total population, 1,121 males, 1,073 females, Male members of the family who are present: 1,053, Female members of the family who are present: 1,020, 735 single males, 675 single females, 381 married females, 373 married males, 277 families, 75 males attending school, Males present who are not members of the family: 68, 59 females attending school, 54 male births, Females present who are not members of the family: 53, 51 female births, 17 widowed females, 13 widowed males, Male members of the family who are present: 5, Female members of the family who are absent: 3, 2 deaf and dumb females, 2 lunatic males, 1 deaf and dumb males. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 178 males aged 5 to 10, 167 females aged 5 to 10, 135 single males aged 10 to 15, 129 married females aged 20 to 30, 117 single females aged 10 to 15, 113 married males aged 30 to 40, 109 married males aged 20 to 30, 97 married females aged 30 to 40, 90 single males aged 15 to 20, 87 single females aged 15 to 20, 77 married males aged 40 to 50, 67 married females aged 40 to 50, 62 males under age 1, 61 females aged 1 to 2, 57 single males aged 20 to 30, 56 males aged 1 to 2, 55 females under age 1, 53 males aged 2 to 3, 51 females aged 2 to 3, 46 married males aged 50 to 60, 45 females age 3 to 4, 41 males aged 3 to 4, 40 males aged 4 to 5, 36 single females aged 20 to 30, 34 females aged 4 to 5, 34 married females aged 15 to 20, 34 married females aged 50 to 60, 20 married males aged 60 to 70, 16 married females aged 60 to 70, 15 females of unknown age, 15 males of unknown age, 6 married males aged 70 to 80, 6 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 4 single males aged 30 to 40, 4 single males aged 40 to 50, 4 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 3 married females aged 70 to 80, 3 single females aged 50 to 60, 3 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 3 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 3 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 2 single females aged 30 to 40, 2 single females aged 40 to 50, 2 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 2 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 2 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 2 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 1 married females aged 80 to 90, 1 married males aged 15 to 20, 1 married males aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed males aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed males aged 90 to 100. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 1,572 French Canadians, 441 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 117 persons originating in the United States, 39 persons originating in Ireland, 18 persons originating in England or Wales, 7 persons originating in Scotland. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 34,594 pounds of maple sugar, 32,523 acres of land in farms, 21,762 pounds of homemade butter, 21,486 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 12,009 bushels of oats, 11,037 acres of farmland under cultivation, 9,885 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 9,698 bushels of potatoes, 9,171 bushels of buckwheat, 7,582 acres of farmland under crops, 3,989 tons of hay, 3,739 pounds of wool produced on farms, 3,479 bushels of wheat, 3,425 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,144 bushels of turnips, 1,502 sheep, 867 bushels of peas, 780 acres of buckwheat, 766 acres of oats, 723 bushels of corn, 677 milk cows, 676 bulls, oxen, or steers, 586 pounds of flax or hemp, 539 calves and heifers, 507 swine, 466 acres of wheat, 436 pounds of tobacco, 404 horses, 357 occupants of farms, 353 barrels of pork, 337 bushels of barley, 323 bushels of rye, 278 bushels of carrots, 235 acres of potatoes, 161 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 160 pounds of hops, 121 acres of peas, 117 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 103 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 100 barrels of beef, 59 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 42 acres of rye, 40 acres of corn, 37 acres of barley, 37 bushels of beans, 33 gallons of cider, 30 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 17 acres of turnips, 15 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 12 bushels of mangel wurtzel, 4 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 1 persons living on farms over 200 acres. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)
Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes 2,610 yards of flannel, 1,559 yards of fulled cloth, $975 value capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling), $550 value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling), 305 carding and fulling mills returning capital, 100 yards of linen, 6 employees in saw mills, 6 saw mills, 6 saw mills not reporting, 6 saw mills powered by water, 5 saw mills returning capital, 4 employees in grist mills, 3 grist mills, 3 grist mills not reporting, 3 grist mills powered by water, 2 grist mills returning capital, 1 carding and fulling mills, 1 carding and fulling mills reporting, 1 employees in carding and fulling mills, carding and fulling mills not reporting, employees in woollen factories, grist mills powered by steam, grist mills reporting annual production, grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent, saw mills powered by steam, saw mills reporting annual production, saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent, woollen factories, woollen factories reporting, woollen factories returning capital, pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills, $ value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $ value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills, yards of cloth produced in woollen factories. barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production. feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production. $ value cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (pounds sterling). (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6; V2T7.)
Deaths & mortality (1851). This community's record includes 11 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 7, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 4, Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 50: 2, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 40: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 50: 1, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 1. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC075006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC048007— 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). "Stukeley, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/stukeley-qc075006-1851/.