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Year: 1861  |  Province: Quebec

Temiscouata Road, Quebec (1861 census)

Temiscouata Road was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 941. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.593°N, 68.813°W.

Population

In 1861, Temiscouata Road had a population of 941: 527 male and 414 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.

Earlier boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861

In the 1861 census, Temiscouata Road shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1861

The 1861 census recorded 140 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 7 categories.

Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 941 total population, 527 males, Male members of the family who are present: 494, 414 females, Female members of the family who are present: 387, 376 single males, 292 single females, 144 married males, 132 adult males unable to read or write, 115 married females, 98 adult females unable to read or write, Males present who are not members of the family: 33, 28 male births, Females present who are not members of the family: 27, 19 female births, 18 females attending school, 15 males attending school, 7 widowed females, 7 widowed males. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 94 males aged 5 to 10, 70 females aged 5 to 10, 69 single males aged 10 to 15, 57 single males aged 20 to 30, 50 married females aged 20 to 30, 50 single females aged 10 to 15, 48 married males aged 30 to 40, 40 single females aged 15 to 20, 40 single males aged 15 to 20, 32 married males aged 20 to 30, 30 married females aged 30 to 40, 30 married males aged 40 to 50, 25 single females aged 20 to 30, 22 males aged 2 to 3, 21 females aged 2 to 3, 20 males aged 4 to 5, 20 married males aged 50 to 60, 18 females aged 1 to 2, 18 males aged 3 to 4, 18 married females aged 40 to 50, 17 females aged 4 to 5, 13 females age 3 to 4, 10 males aged 1 to 2, 9 married males aged 60 to 70, 8 married females aged 50 to 60, 8 single females aged 30 to 40, 8 single males aged 40 to 50, 7 single males aged 30 to 40, 5 married females aged 60 to 70, 5 married males aged 70 to 80, 4 single females aged 60 to 70, 3 females of unknown age, 3 married females aged 15 to 20, 3 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 2 males of unknown age, 2 single females aged 40 to 50, 2 single females aged 50 to 60, 2 widowed females aged 70 to 80, 2 widowed males aged 70 to 80, 1 married females aged 70 to 80, 1 single males aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed females aged 20 to 30, 1 widowed females aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 1 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed females aged 80 to 90, 1 widowed males aged 40 to 50, 1 widowed males aged 80 to 90. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 856 French Canadians, 60 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 17 persons originating in Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island, 3 persons originating in Ireland, 3 persons originating in Scotland, 1 persons originating in England or Wales, 1 persons originating in the United States. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $70,268 value farms (dollars), 24,504 acres of land in farms, 24,023 pounds of maple sugar, 21,484 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, $15,900 value all livestock, 8,520 bushels of potatoes, $8,403 value horses aged over 3 years, 7,239 pounds of homemade butter, $3,838 value farm implements in dollars, 3,025 bushels of barley, 3,020 acres of farmland under cultivation, 2,714 bushels of oats, 1,995 acres of farmland under crops, 1,523 bushels of rye, 1,263 bushels of turnips, 1,225 pounds of wool produced on farms, 1,057 bushels of peas, 1,013 acres of farmland in pasture, 859 bushels of buckwheat, 814 bushels of spring wheat, 435 sheep, 427 pounds of flax or hemp, $371 value garden and orchard crops, 335 swine, 315 acres of barley, 219 tons of hay, 212 acres of oats, 180 acres of rye, 161 milk cows, 154 barrels of pork, 152 acres of peas, 141 occupants of farms, 128 barrels of beef, 125 horses aged over 3 years, 121 calves and heifers, 118 acres of buckwheat, 115 acres of potatoes, 74 acres of spring wheat, 62 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 43 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 30 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 28 acres of turnips, 12 acres of farmland in gardens, 11 bulls, oxen, or steers, 11 horses aged 3 years and under, 4 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 1 bushels of corn, 1 persons living on farms between 10 and 20 acres, 1 persons living on farms under 10 acres. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes 1,574 yards of flannel, $1,570 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), 1,040 yards of fulled cloth, 386 yards of linen, 96 carriages for pleasure, $25 value carriages for hire (dollars), 3 carriages for hire. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Fisheries (1861). This community's record includes 21 barrels of salted fish sold. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)

Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 7 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 5, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 2, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 15 to 20: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 60 to 70: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 20 to 30: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 4 to 5: 1, Deaths in the past year among males aged 50 to 60: 1. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)

Identifiers

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). "Temiscouata Road, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/temiscouata-road-qc054012-1861/.