Tring, Quebec (1861 census)
Tring was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 2,077. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.108°N, 70.948°W.
Population
In 1861, Tring had a population of 2,077: 1,087 male and 990 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,173 |
| 1861 | 2,077 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Victor, 1871 (52.5% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Tring shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 133 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories.
Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 2,077 total population, 1,087 males, Male members of the family who are present: 1,054, 990 females, Female members of the family who are present: 960, 755 single males, 664 single females, 329 adult males unable to read or write, 323 married males, 319 married females, 181 adult females unable to read or write, 166 females attending school, 133 males attending school, 61 male births, 51 female births, Males present who are not members of the family: 33, Females present who are not members of the family: 30, 9 widowed males, 7 widowed females, 2 deaf and dumb females, 1 blind females, 1 blind males, 1 deaf and dumb males. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 168 males aged 5 to 10, 153 single females aged 10 to 15, 152 females aged 5 to 10, 149 single males aged 10 to 15, 99 married males aged 20 to 30, 99 single females aged 15 to 20, 98 married females aged 20 to 30, 96 single males aged 15 to 20, 94 married females aged 30 to 40, 90 married males aged 30 to 40, 67 married males aged 40 to 50, 67 single males aged 20 to 30, 59 males aged 1 to 2, 59 married females aged 40 to 50, 49 males aged 2 to 3, 48 females aged 2 to 3, 47 males aged 4 to 5, 46 married males aged 50 to 60, 45 females age 3 to 4, 42 females aged 1 to 2, 40 males aged 3 to 4, 39 females aged 4 to 5, 32 married females aged 50 to 60, 30 single females aged 20 to 30, 23 married females aged 15 to 20, 15 single males aged 30 to 40, 9 married males aged 60 to 70, 8 married females aged 60 to 70, 6 married males aged 70 to 80, 6 widowed males aged 50 to 60, 5 married females aged 70 to 80, 4 married males aged 15 to 20, 4 single males aged 40 to 50, 4 widowed females aged 60 to 70, 2 married males aged 80 to 90, 2 single females aged 50 to 60, 2 widowed females aged 40 to 50, 1 single females aged 30 to 40, 1 single females aged 40 to 50, 1 single females aged 70 to 80, 1 widowed females aged 50 to 60, 1 widowed males aged 30 to 40, 1 widowed males aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed males aged 80 to 90. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 2,077 French Canadians. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $161,440 value farms (dollars), 96,475 pounds of maple sugar, 36,797 bushels of oats, 26,623 bushels of potatoes, 25,039 acres of land in farms, $22,853 value all livestock, $20,585 value horses aged over 3 years, 17,659 pounds of homemade butter, 15,316 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, $9,880 value farm implements in dollars, 9,723 acres of farmland under cultivation, 8,202 bushels of barley, 6,385 acres of farmland in pasture, 5,234 bushels of rye, $4,615 value garden and orchard crops, 3,467 pounds of flax or hemp, 3,267 acres of farmland under crops, 3,147 pounds of wool produced on farms, 1,931 acres of oats, 1,744 bushels of peas, 1,732 sheep, 1,722 tons of hay, 654 swine, 649 bushels of buckwheat, 572 milk cows, 522 bushels of spring wheat, 516 calves and heifers, 509 acres of barley, 470 barrels of pork, 330 bulls, oxen, or steers, 330 occupants of farms, 310 acres of rye, 290 horses aged over 3 years, 227 acres of potatoes, 206 acres of peas, 193 persons living on farms between 20 and 50 acres, 111 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 71 acres of farmland in gardens, 47 acres of spring wheat, 42 horses aged 3 years and under, 32 acres of buckwheat, 15 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres, 9 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 1 barrels of beef, 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 $9,446 value carriages for pleasure (dollars), 4,390 yards of linen, 3,130 yards of flannel, 2,272 yards of fulled cloth, 462 carriages for pleasure. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Deaths & mortality (1861). This community's record includes 32 total number of deaths, Deaths in the past year among females of all ages: 16, Deaths in the past year among males of all ages: 16, Deaths in the past year among females under age 1: 9, Deaths in the past year among males under age 1: 5, Deaths in the past year among females aged 2 to 3: 4, Deaths in the past year among males aged 1 to 2: 4, Deaths in the past year among males aged 2 to 3: 3, Deaths in the past year among males age 3 to 4: 2, Deaths in the past year among females aged 3 to 4: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 30 to 40: 1, Deaths in the past year among females aged 4 to 5: 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. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC005018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC005018— 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). "Tring, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/tring-qc005018-1861/.