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Year: 1851  |  Province: Quebec  |  County: Shefford

Stukeley, Quebec (1851 census)

Stukeley was a census subdivision in Shefford County, 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 density was 20.6 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18512,194
18612,820

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 356 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (28 variables)
VariableValue
C10 FAM NO377
Female members of the family who are absent3
Female members of the family who are present1,020
Females present who are not members of the family53
Male members of the family who are present1,053
Male members of the family who are present5
Males present who are not members of the family68
Number of deaf and dumb females2
Number of deaf and dumb males1
Number of families277
Number of female births in the past year51
Number of females1,073
Number of females attending school59
Number of lunatic males2
Number of male births in the past year54
Number of males1,121
Number of males attending school75
Number of married females381
Number of married males373
Number of single females675
Number of single males735
Number of widowed females17
Number of widowed males13
POP2,194
POP FX N.11,073
POP MX N.11,121
POP XX N.12,194
Total population2,194
Age structure (53 variables)
VariableValue
Number of females age 3 to 445
Number of females aged 1 to 261
Number of females aged 2 to 351
Number of females aged 4 to 534
Number of females aged 5 to 10167
Number of females of unknown age15
Number of females under age 155
Number of males aged 1 to 256
Number of males aged 2 to 353
Number of males aged 3 to 441
Number of males aged 4 to 540
Number of males aged 5 to 10178
Number of males of unknown age15
Number of males under age 162
Number of married females aged 15 to 2034
Number of married females aged 20 to 30129
Number of married females aged 30 to 4097
Number of married females aged 40 to 5067
Number of married females aged 50 to 6034
Number of married females aged 60 to 7016
Number of married females aged 70 to 803
Number of married females aged 80 to 901
Number of married males aged 15 to 201
Number of married males aged 20 to 30109
Number of married males aged 30 to 40113
Number of married males aged 40 to 5077
Number of married males aged 50 to 6046
Number of married males aged 60 to 7020
Number of married males aged 70 to 806
Number of married males aged 80 to 901
Number of single females aged 10 to 15117
Number of single females aged 15 to 2087
Number of single females aged 20 to 3036
Number of single females aged 30 to 402
Number of single females aged 40 to 502
Number of single females aged 50 to 603
Number of single males aged 10 to 15135
Number of single males aged 15 to 2090
Number of single males aged 20 to 3057
Number of single males aged 30 to 404
Number of single males aged 40 to 504
Number of widowed females aged 30 to 401
Number of widowed females aged 40 to 503
Number of widowed females aged 50 to 603
Number of widowed females aged 60 to 704
Number of widowed females aged 70 to 806
Number of widowed males aged 20 to 301
Number of widowed males aged 30 to 402
Number of widowed males aged 40 to 502
Number of widowed males aged 50 to 602
Number of widowed males aged 60 to 702
Number of widowed males aged 70 to 803
Number of widowed males aged 90 to 1001
Ethnic origin (6 variables)
VariableValue
Number of French Canadians1,572
Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin441
Number of persons originating in England or Wales18
Number of persons originating in Ireland39
Number of persons originating in Scotland7
Number of persons originating in the United States117
Agriculture (73 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of barley37
Acres of buckwheat780
Acres of corn40
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards30
Acres of farmland in pasture3,425
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest21,486
Acres of farmland under crops7,582
Acres of farmland under cultivation11,037
Acres of land in farms32,523
Acres of oats766
Acres of peas121
Acres of potatoes235
Acres of rye42
Acres of turnips17
Acres of wheat466
BAR AC37
BAR BU337
Barrels of beef produced in the past year100
Barrels of pork produced in the past year353
BEEF BAR100
Bushels of barley produced in the past year337
Bushels of beans produced in the past year37
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year9,171
Bushels of carrots produced in the past year278
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year103
Bushels of corn produced in the past year723
Bushels of mangel wurtzel produced in the past year12
Bushels of oats produced in the past year12,009
Bushels of peas produced in the past year867
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year9,698
Bushels of rye produced in the past year323
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year2,144
Bushels of wheat produced in the past year3,479
BWT AC780
BWT BU9,171
CRN AC40
CRN BU723
Gallons of cider produced in the past year33
HAY TONS3,989
Number of bulls, oxen, or steers676
Number of calves and heifers539
Number of horses404
Number of milk cows677
Number of occupants of farms357
Number of persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres4
Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres59
Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres161
Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres117
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres1
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres15
Number of sheep1,502
Number of swine507
OAT AC766
OAT BU12,009
PEA AC121
PEA BU867
PORK BAR353
POT AC235
POT BU9,698
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year9,885
Pounds of flax or hemp produced in the past year586
Pounds of homemade butter21,762
Pounds of hops produced in the past year160
Pounds of maple sugar produced in the past year34,594
Pounds of tobacco produced in the past year436
Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year3,739
RYE AC42
RYE BU323
TOB LBS436
Tons of hay produced in the past year3,989
WHT AC466
WHT BU3,479
WOOL LBS3,739
Manufacturing & industry (38 variables)
VariableValue
Barrels of flour produced per year by grist mills reporting annual production 
Feet of lumber produced per year by saw mills reporting annual production 
Number of carding and fulling mills1
Number of carding and fulling mills not reporting 
Number of carding and fulling mills reporting1
Number of carding and fulling mills returning capital305
Number of employees in carding and fulling mills1
Number of employees in grist mills4
Number of employees in saw mills6
Number of employees in woollen factories 
Number of grist mills3
Number of grist mills not reporting3
Number of grist mills powered by steam 
Number of grist mills powered by water3
Number of grist mills reporting annual production 
Number of grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent 
Number of grist mills returning capital2
Number of saw mills6
Number of saw mills not reporting6
Number of saw mills powered by steam 
Number of saw mills powered by water6
Number of saw mills reporting annual production 
Number of saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent 
Number of saw mills returning capital5
Number of woollen factories 
Number of woollen factories reporting 
Number of woollen factories returning capital 
Pounds of wool produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year 
Value of annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling) 
Value of annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling) 
Value of capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling)975
Value of capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling)550
Value of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year (pounds sterling) 
Yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills in the past year 
Yards of cloth produced in woollen factories in the past year 
Yards of flannel produced in the past year2,610
Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year1,559
Yards of linen produced in the past year100
Deaths & mortality (11 variables)
VariableValue
Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 32
Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 51
Deaths in the past year among females aged 40 to 502
Deaths in the past year among females of all ages7
Deaths in the past year among females under age 12
Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 31
Deaths in the past year among males aged 30 to 401
Deaths in the past year among males aged 40 to 501
Deaths in the past year among males of all ages4
Deaths in the past year among males under age 11
Total number of deaths in the past year11
Other recorded variables (147 variables)
VariableValue
B LBS21,762
BEN BU37
BOV676
C H539
C LBS9,885
C01 GM NO MILLS3
C01 SEX MALE1,121
C02 SEX FEM1,073
C03 GM WATER3
C03 TOTAL2,194
C04 MEM OF FAM M1,053
C05 MEM OF FAM F1,020
C06 NOT MEM OF FAM M68
C07 NOT MEM OF FAM F53
C08 MEM OF FAM ABSENT M5
C09 MEM OF FAM ABSENT F3
C101 BTWN 80 AND 90 F MD1
C108 BTWN 90 AND 100 M WID1
C12 BIRTHS M54
C12 GM CAP NO2
C122 AGES NOT GIVEN M15
C123 AGES NOT GIVEN F15
C126 MD MALE373
C127 S MALE735
C128 WID MALE13
C129 TOT MALE1,121
C13 BIRTHS F51
C13 GM CAP P975
C130 MD FEM381
C131 S FEM675
C132 WID FEM17
C133 TOT FEM1,073
C134 GRAND TOT2,194
C135 DEATHS M4
C136 DEATHS F7
C137 DEATHS TOT11
C14 GM HANDS4
C14 UNDER 1 M62
C143 ATTND SCHOOL M75
C144 ATTND SCHOOL F59
C145 DEAF AND DUMB M1
C146 DEAF AND DUMB F2
C149 LUNATICS M2
C15 GM NO RETURNS3
C15 UNDER 1 F55
C16 DEATHS UNDER 1 M1
C16 SM NO6
C17 DEATHS UNDER 1 F2
C18 SM WATER6
C18 UNDER 2 M56
C19 UNDER 2 F61
C22 UNDER 3 M53
C23 UNDER 3 F51
C24 DEATHS UNDER 3 M1
C25 DEATHS UNDER 3 F2
C26 UNDER 4 M41
C27 UNDER 4 F45
C28 SM RETURNS NO5
C29 SM RETURNS P550
C30 SM EMPLOYED6
C30 UNDER 5 M40
C31 SM NO RETURNS6
C31 UNDER 5 F34
C32 CFM NO1
C33 CFM RETURNS1
C33 DEATHS UNDER 5 F1
C34 BTWN 5 AND 10 M178
C34 CFM CAPITAL305
C35 BTWN 5 AND 10 F167
C37 CFM HANDS1
C39 BTWN 10 AND 15 M S135
C41 BTWN 10 AND 15 F S117
C44 BTWN 15 AND 20 M MD1
C45 BTWN 15 AND 20 M S90
C46 BTWN 15 AND 20 F MD34
C47 BTWN 15 AND 20 F S87
C50 BTWN 20 AND 30 M MD109
C51 BTWN 20 AND 30 M S57
C52 BTWN 20 AND 30 M WID1
C53 BTWN 20 AND 30 F MD129
C54 BTWN 20 AND 30 F S36
C58 BTWN 30 AND 40 M MD113
C59 BTWN 30 AND 40 M S4
C60 BTWN 30 AND 40 M WID2
C61 BTWN 30 AND 40 F MD97
C62 BTWN 30 AND 40 F S2
C63 BTWN 30 AND 40 F WID1
C64 BTWN 30 AND 40 M DEATHS1
C66 BTWN 40 AND 50 M MD77
C67 BTWN 40 AND 50 M S4
C68 BTWN 40 AND 50 M WID2
C69 BTWN 40 AND 50 F MD67
C70 BTWN 40 AND 50 F S2
C71 BTWN 40 AND 50 F WID3
C72 BTWN 40 AND 50 M DEATHS1
C73 BTWN 40 AND 50 F DEATHS2
C74 BTWN 50 AND 60 M MD46
C76 BTWN 50 AND 60 M WID2
C77 BTWN 50 AND 60 F MD34
C78 BTWN 50 AND 60 F S3
C79 BTWN 50 AND 60 F WID3
C82 BTWN 60 AND 70 M MD20
C84 BTWN 60 AND 70 M WID2
C85 BTWN 60 AND 70 F MD16
C87 BTWN 60 AND 70 F WID4
C90 BTWN 70 AND 80 M MD6
C92 BTWN 70 AND 80 M WID3
C93 BTWN 70 AND 80 F MD3
C95 BTWN 70 AND 80 F WID6
C98 BTWN 80 AND 90 M MD1
CAR BU278
CD NAMEShefford
CID GAL33
CROP7,582
CULT11,037
ENG WLS18
FC YRDS1,559
FLAN YRDS2,610
FLX LBS586
FREN ORIG1,572
GARDEN30
GRA BU103
HELD32,523
HOP LBS160
HORSE404
IRE39
LIN YRDS100
LINE NO1,393
M COWS677
MPLS LBS34,594
MW BU12
NOT FRN441
O 10 TO 204
O 100 TO 20059
O 20 TO 50161
O 50 TO 100117
O OVR 2001
O UNDR 1015
PASTURE3,425
SCOT7
SHEEP1,502
SWINE507
TOT O357
TUR AC17
TUR BU2,144
US117
WOOD21,486

Identifiers

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/.