Clarendon S, Quebec (1891 census)
Clarendon S was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,235. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912821. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.579°N, 76.561°W.
Population
In 1891, Clarendon S had a population of 1,235: 632 male and 603 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 Clarendon, 1881 (41.0% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Clarendon, 1901 (41.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Clarendon S shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 81 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,235 total population, 632 males, 603 females, 381 married persons, 218 families, 191 married females, 190 married males, 45 widowed persons, 28 widowed females, 17 widowed males, 5.70 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 809 single persons under 18, 425 single males under 18, 384 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,234 persons who are not French Canadian, 1 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 217 houses, 217 occupied houses, 210 houses built of wood, 113 houses of 1 story, 104 houses of 2 stories, 91 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 41 houses of 4 rooms, 37 houses of 3 rooms, 23 houses of 5 rooms, 16 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 13 uninhabited houses, 9 houses of 2 rooms, 6 houses built of brick, 1 houses built of stone. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 70,312 bushels of oats, 68,660 pounds of homemade butter, 25,368 acres of land in farms, 19,901 bushels of potatoes, 16,376 bushels of spring wheat, 15,150 acres of improved land in farms, 12,667 bushels of peas, 12,276 acres of farmland under crops, 10,218 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 7,143 chickens, 6,004 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 3,412 acres of oats, 2,779 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,759 acres of hay crops, 2,732 tons of hay, 2,711 bushels of turnips, 2,017 bushels of buckwheat, 1,528 acres of wheat, 1,526 bushels of rye, 1,417 sheep, 980 milk cows, 935 bushels of barley, 934 other cattle, 675 bushels of beans, 645 swine, 630 bushels of winter wheat, 602 sheep slaughtered or sold, 554 swine slaughtered or sold, 465 horses aged over 3 years, 264 bushels of corn, 213 occupants of farms, 203 acres of potatoes, 201 farm occupants who own their land, 198 cattle killed or sold, 175 geese, 170 horses aged 3 years and under, 166 turkeys, 108 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 102 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 95 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 62 ducks, 61 acres of barley, 54 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 40 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 27 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 22 other fowl, 16 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 14 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 12 acres of turnips, 9 farm occupants who rent their land, 3 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC177011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC177011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912821
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1891 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). "Clarendon S, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/clarendon-s-qc177011-1891/.