Tadoussac and Bergeronnes, Quebec (1861 census)

Name: Tadoussac and Bergeronnes (1861)
Address: Quebec, CA

Tadoussac and Bergeronnes was a census subdivision in Saguenay County, Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 458. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.267°N, 69.629°W.

Population

In 1861, Tadoussac and Bergeronnes had a population of 458.

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 Tadousac, Township, 1851 (39.3% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861

In the 1861 census, Tadoussac and Bergeronnes shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1861

The 1861 census recorded 118 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 8 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (2 variables)

Variable	Value
POP TOT	458
Total population	458

Age structure (10 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of married females aged 15 to 20	1
Number of married females aged 20 to 30	41
Number of married females aged 80 to 90	1
Number of married males aged 20 to 30	41
Number of single females aged 15 to 20	36
Number of single females aged 20 to 30	16
Number of single males aged 15 to 20	102
Number of single males aged 20 to 30	149
Number of widowed females aged 20 to 30	1
Number of widowed males aged 20 to 30	1

Ethnic origin (4 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of French Canadians	429
Number of persons native to Canada, not of French origin	22
Number of persons originating in England or Wales	6
Number of persons originating in Scotland	1

Agriculture (59 variables)

Variable	Value
Acres of barley	39
Acres of buckwheat	1
Acres of farmland held by townspeople who are not farmers	50
Acres of farmland in pasture	979
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest	7,343
Acres of farmland under crops	568
Acres of farmland under cultivation	1,547
Acres of land in farms	8,890
Acres of oats	62
Acres of peas	81
Acres of potatoes	39
Acres of rye	228
Acres of spring wheat	116
Barrels of beef produced in the past year	24
Barrels of pork produced in the past year	20
Bushels of barley produced in the past year	385
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year	6
Bushels of oats produced in the past year	779
Bushels of peas produced in the past year	461
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year	3,955
Bushels of rye produced in the past year	1,357
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year	579
C20 WHT SP AC	116
C21 WHT SP BU	579
C22 BAR AC	39
C23 BAR BU	385
C24 RYE AC	228
C25 RYE BU	1,357
C26 PEA AC	81
C27 PEA BU	461
C28 OAT AC	62
C29 OAT BU	779
C30 BWT AC	1
C31 BWT BU	6
C34 POT AC	39
C35 POT BU	3,955
C43 HAY TONS	141
C47 WOOL LBS	937
C63 BEEF BAR	24
C64 PORK BAR	32
HRS ov03 V	2,176
Number of bulls, oxen, or steers	78
Number of calves and heifers	77
Number of horses aged 3 years and under	8
Number of horses aged over 3 years	37
Number of milk cows	89
Number of occupants of farms	50
Number of persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres	9
Number of persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres	17
Number of persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres	16
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres	8
Number of sheep	226
Number of swine	107
Pounds of homemade butter	1,858
Pounds of wool produced on farms in the past year	937
Tons of hay produced in the past year	141
Value of all livestock	6,393
Value of farm implements in dollars	1,522
Value of farms (dollars)	23,240

Manufacturing & industry (5 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of carriages for pleasure	9
Value of carriages for pleasure (dollars)	99
Yards of flannel produced in the past year	625
Yards of fulled cloth produced in the past year	358
Yards of linen produced in the past year	38

Fisheries (2 variables)

Variable	Value
Barrels of salted fish sold in the past year	28
Pounds of fresh fish sold in the past year	136

Deaths & mortality (1 variable)

Variable	Value
Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30	1

Other recorded variables (35 variables)

Variable	Value
C01 TOTAL	50
C04 OCC 20 TO 50	17
C05 OCC 50 TO 100	16
C06 OCC 100 TO 200	9
C07 OCC OVR 200	8
C08 HELD	8,890
C09 UNDR CULT	1,547
C10 UNDR CROP	568
C11 UNDR PAST	979
C13 WOOD WILD	7,343
C14 CASH FARM	23,240
C15 CASH IMP	1,522
C17 LAND HELD	50
C48 FLLD CLOTH YRDS	358
C49 FLAN YRDS	625
C51 LIN YRDS	38
C52 BULLS OX STEERS	78
C53 MILK COWS	89
C54 CALVES HEIFERS	77
C55 HORSES	37
C56 HORSES VAL	2,176
C57 COLTS FILLIES	8
C58 SHEEP	226
C59 SWINE	107
C60 TOT VALUE	6,393
C61 BUTTER LB	1,858
C66 FISH SALTED	13
C67 FISH FRESH	136
C68 CAR PLEASURE	9
C69 VALUE DOL P	99
CD NAME	Saguenay
England and Wales	6
Natives of Canada French Origin	429
Natives of Canada Not of French Origin	22
Scotland	1

Identifiers

TCP UID: QC047002 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC047002 — 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 1861 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). "Tadoussac and Bergeronnes, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/tadoussac-and-bergeronnes-qc047002-1861/.