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Year: 1851  |  Province: Quebec

Tadousac, Township, Quebec (1851 census)

Tadousac, Township was a township in Quebec, recorded in the 1851 Census of Canada with a population of 141. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.207°N, 69.713°W.

Population

In 1851, Tadousac, Township had a population of 141: 98 male and 43 female residents.

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1851

In the 1851 census, Tadousac, Township shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1851

The 1851 census recorded 127 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories.

Population & families (1851). This community's record includes 141 total population, 98 males, Male members of the family who are present: 78, 77 single males, Female members of the family who are present: 43, 43 females, 23 families, 22 married females, 21 married males, 21 single females, Males present who are not members of the family: 20, 4 male births. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Age structure (1851). This community's record includes 23 single males aged 20 to 30, 12 males aged 5 to 10, 12 single males aged 15 to 20, 8 males aged 1 to 2, 8 married females aged 20 to 30, 8 single males aged 10 to 15, 7 married females aged 30 to 40, 6 married females aged 40 to 50, 6 married males aged 20 to 30, 6 married males aged 30 to 40, 6 single females aged 10 to 15, 5 females aged 5 to 10, 5 married males aged 50 to 60, 4 males under age 1, 4 married males aged 40 to 50, 3 males aged 3 to 4, 3 single females aged 20 to 30, 2 females age 3 to 4, 2 females aged 1 to 2, 2 males aged 2 to 3, 2 single males aged 30 to 40, 1 females aged 2 to 3, 1 females aged 4 to 5, 1 males aged 4 to 5, 1 married females aged 15 to 20, 1 single females aged 15 to 20, 1 single males aged 40 to 50, 1 single males aged 80 to 90. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1851). This community's record includes 122 French Canadians, 12 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 7 persons originating in England or Wales. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1851). This community's record includes 1,650 tons of hay, 761 bushels of potatoes, 696 acres of land in farms, 428 acres of farmland under cultivation, 268 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 267 bushels of wheat, 255 bushels of peas, 248 acres of farmland in pasture, 209 bushels of barley, 200 pounds of homemade butter, 180 acres of farmland under crops, 105 bushels of turnips, 91 acres of wheat, 80 pounds of flax or hemp, 54 bushels of oats, 52 bushels of rye, 38 acres of barley, 30 acres of peas, 28 acres of potatoes, 26 pounds of tobacco, 24 horses, 23 sheep, 20 bushels of buckwheat, 19 barrels of beef, 19 swine, 15 pounds of wool produced on farms, 14 milk cows, 13 occupants of farms, 12 acres of oats, 9 acres of rye, 6 barrels of pork, 6 bulls, oxen, or steers, 5 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 5 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 4 acres of buckwheat, 4 bushels of carrots, 3 acres of turnips, 3 calves and heifers, 2 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 1 persons living on farms over 200 acres. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Manufacturing & industry (1851). This community's record includes 100,000 saw mills reporting daily production, 6,800 saw mill plants, $250 value capital returned by grist mills (pounds sterling), 20 saw mills reporting value of annual production or rent, 15 yards of fulled cloth, 10 yards of flannel, Logs produced by saw mills reporting production by number of logs: 3, 3 saw mills, 2 employees in grist mills, 2 saw mills powered by water, $2 value annual production or rent from saw mills (pounds sterling), 1 grist mills, 1 grist mills not reporting, 1 grist mills powered by water, 1 grist mills returning capital, 1 saw mills powered by steam,   feet of lumber produced daily by saw mills reporting daily production,   employees in carding and fulling mills,   employees in saw mills,   foundries,   foundries reporting,   foundries returning capital,   grist mills powered by steam,   grist mills reporting annual production,   grist mills reporting daily production,   grist mills reporting value of annual production or rent,   grist mills reporting weekly production,   saw mills not reporting,   saw mills reporting annual production,   saw mills reporting production by number of logs,   saw mills returning capital,   tanneries,   tanneries not reporting, $  value annual production or rent from grist mills (pounds sterling), $  value capital returned by saw mills (pounds sterling),   yards of cloth produced in carding and fulling mills.   barrels of flour produced per day by grist mills reporting daily production.   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. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6; V2T7.)

Fisheries (1851). This community's record includes 2 barrels of cured fish. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V2T6.)

Deaths & mortality (1851). This community's record includes Deaths in the past year among females aged 1 to 2: 1, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 1, 1 total number of deaths. (Source: 1851 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

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). "Tadousac, Township, Quebec (1851 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/tadousac-township-qc074013-1851/.