Ware, Quebec (1861 census)
Ware was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1861 Census of Canada with a population of 25. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.419°N, 70.443°W.
Population
In 1861, Ware had a population of 25: 14 male and 11 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
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Standon & Ware, Township, 1851 (45.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1861
In the 1861 census, Ware shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1861
The 1861 census recorded 68 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1861). This community's record includes 25 total population, Male members of the family who are present: 14, 14 males, 13 single males, Female members of the family who are present: 11, 11 females, 8 single females, 4 adult males unable to read or write, 3 married females, 2 adult females unable to read or write, 1 female births, 1 widowed males. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Age structure (1861). This community's record includes 4 single males aged 15 to 20, 3 single males aged 10 to 15, 2 single females aged 10 to 15, 2 single females aged 20 to 30, 1 females aged 1 to 2, 1 females aged 5 to 10, 1 males aged 3 to 4, 1 males aged 5 to 10, 1 married females aged 20 to 30, 1 married females aged 40 to 50, 1 married females aged 50 to 60, 1 single females aged 15 to 20, 1 single males aged 20 to 30, 1 single males aged 30 to 40, 1 single males aged 50 to 60, 1 single males aged 60 to 70, 1 widowed males aged 40 to 50. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T5.)
Ethnic origin (1861). This community's record includes 13 French Canadians, 8 persons native to Canada, not of French origin, 4 persons originating in Ireland. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1861). This community's record includes $4,140 value farms (dollars), 650 pounds of homemade butter, $510 value all livestock, 428 acres of land in farms, 315 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 225 bushels of potatoes, $211 value horses aged over 3 years, 140 bushels of turnips, $115 value farm implements in dollars, 113 acres of farmland under cultivation, 104 bushels of oats, 72 bushels of rye, 63 acres of farmland under crops, 50 acres of farmland in pasture, 50 pounds of maple sugar, 39 bushels of barley, 30 pounds of wool produced on farms, 18 sheep, 17 tons of hay, 15 bushels of spring wheat, 10 acres of oats, 9 bulls, oxen, or steers, 9 milk cows, 8 calves and heifers, 6 acres of barley, 6 acres of rye, 4 acres of potatoes, 4 occupants of farms, 4 swine, 3 acres of turnips, 3 horses aged over 3 years, 3 persons living on farms between 50 and 100 acres, 2 acres of spring wheat, 2 horses aged 3 years and under, 1 persons living on farms between 100 and 200 acres. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Manufacturing & industry (1861). This community's record includes 20 yards of flannel. (Source: 1861 Census of Canada, V2T11.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC017011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC017011— 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). "Ware, Quebec (1861 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ware-qc017011-1861/.