Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier, Quebec (1871 census)
Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1871 Census of Canada with a population of 1,687. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.356°N, 72.549°W.
Population
In 1871, Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier had a population of 1,687: 804 male and 883 female residents. Population density was 672.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,687 |
| 1881 | 2,312 |
| 1891 | 2,630 |
| 1901 | 1,128 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1871
In the 1871 census, Trois-Rivières, Notre-Dame, Ward—Quartier shared boundaries with:
- Trois Rivières, Paroisse
- Trois-Rivières, St. Louis, Ward—Quartier
- Trois-Rivières, Ste. Ursule Ward—Quartier
Full census record, 1871
The 1871 census recorded 51 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of families | 352 |
| Number of females | 883 |
| Number of males | 804 |
| Number of married females | 278 |
| Number of married males | 277 |
| Number of married persons | 555 |
| Number of widowed females | 44 |
| Number of widowed males | 15 |
| Number of widowed persons | 59 |
| Total population | 1,687 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 561 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 512 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,073 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 14 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 248 |
| Number of occupied houses | 248 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 13 |
Agriculture (10 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| BAR BU | 30 |
| BWT BU | 499 |
| CRN BU | 123 |
| HAY AC | 162 |
| HAY TONS | 304 |
| OAT BU | 3,997 |
| PEA BU | 219 |
| POT AC | 31 |
| POT BU | 4,459 |
| WHT SP BU | 255 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ACRES | 19 |
| BEING BUILT | 14 |
| BEN BU | 10 |
| CD | 131 |
| CSD | 4 |
| FAMILIES | 352 |
| FEMALE | 883 |
| GRA BU | 1 |
| HOUSES OCCUPIED | 248 |
| INHABITED | 248 |
| MALE | 804 |
| MARRIED F | 278 |
| MARRIED M | 277 |
| MARRIED TOTAL | 555 |
| POPULATION | 1,687 |
| ROOT BU | 83 |
| SINGLE F | 561 |
| SINGLE M | 512 |
| SINGLE TOTAL | 1,073 |
| TUR BU | 739 |
| UNINHABITED | 13 |
| WIDOWED F | 44 |
| WIDOWED M | 15 |
| WIDOWED TOTAL | 59 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC131004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC198002— 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 1871 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 (1871 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/trois-rivi-res-notre-dame-ward-quartier-qc131004-1871/.