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Year: 1881  |  Province: Quebec

Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1881 census)

Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,312. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.356°N, 72.549°W.

Population

In 1881, Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier had a population of 2,312: 1,119 male and 1,193 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18711,687
18812,312
18912,630
19011,128

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881

In the 1881 census, Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1881

The 1881 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.

Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 2,312 total population, 1,193 females, 1,119 males, 742 married persons, 427 families, 372 married males, 370 married females, 104 widowed persons, 78 widowed females, 26 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 1,466 single persons under 18, 745 single females under 18, 721 single males under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 344 inhabited houses, 344 occupied houses, 22 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)

Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 4,973 bushels of potatoes, 2,936 bushels of turnips, 2,589 bushels of oats, 883 bushels of other root crops, 845 bushels of buckwheat, 440 tons of hay, 314 acres of hay crops, 224 bushels of rye, 182 bushels of peas and beans, 182 bushels of spring wheat, 147 bushels of barley, 55 bushels of corn, 40 acres of potatoes, 14 acres of wheat. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)

Residents in 1881

The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 2,312 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.

Identifiers

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1881 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). "Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/trois-rivi-res-notre-dame-ward-quartier-qc083004-1881/.