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First Census of Canada 1871 - IPUMS Subset

Canada, 1871
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Reference ID
CAN_1871_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Department of Agriculture, Census Branch, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
Created on
Aug 01, 2025
Last modified
Aug 01, 2025
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  • CAN1871_PHC-H-H
  • CAN1871_PHC-P-H

Data file: CAN1871_PHC-P-H

Person records

Cases: 62276
Variables: 41

Variables

PERNUM
Person number
PERWT
Person weight
AGE
Age
SEX
Sex
MARST
Marital status [general version]
MARSTD
Marital status [detailed version]
NATIVITY
Nativity status
BPLCOUNTRY
Country of birth
BPLCA1
Province of birth, Canada
BPLCA2
District of birth, Canada
RELIGION
Religion [general version]
RELIGIOND
Religion [detailed version]
RELIGION2
Religion, historical
ORIGIN
Ethnic origin, historical
LABFORCE
Labor force participation
OCCISCO
Occupation, ISCO general
ISCO68A
Occupation, ISCO-1968, 3-digit
OCCHISCO
Occupation, HISCO classification
OCCSTRNG
Occupation as transcribed
SURSIM
Surname similarity
NAMELAST
Last name
NAMEFRST
First name
CA1871A_PERNUM
Person number (within household)
CA1871A_AGE
Age
CA1871A_MARST
Marital status
CA1871A_SEX
Sex
CA1871A_NAMELAST
Last name
CA1871A_NAMEFRST
First name
CA1871A_OCCSTRNG
Occupation as transcribed
CA1871A_BPLCA
Birthplace
CA1871A_OCC
Occupation, NAPP-modified HISCO code
CA1871A_OCLANGCA
Language occupation stated in
CA1871A_ORIGIN
Ethnic origin
CA1871A_RELIGION
Religion, first stated
CA1871A_PRECDAGE
Age of preceding individual
CA1871A_AGEDIFF
Difference in age with head
CA1871A_SAMPWGHT
Sample weight
CA1871A_HDOCCGRP
Head occupation recoded to 1871 codes
CA1871A_HDBPLGRP
Head birthplace group
CA1871A_HDREGOUT
Migrant status -- region
CA1871A_OCC71CA
Occupation, 1871 Canadian codes
Total: 41
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