Notre-Dame des Neiges W-O, Quebec (1891 census)
Notre-Dame des Neiges W-O was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 933. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.497°N, 73.615°W.
Population
In 1891, Notre-Dame des Neiges W-O had a population of 933: 483 male and 450 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 933 |
| 1901 | 401 |
| 1911 | 912 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 Côte des Neiges, Village, 1881 (44.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Notre-Dame des Neiges W-O shared boundaries with:
- Côte des Neiges, Village
- Côte St. Antoine, Village
- Montréal, St. Antoine ward-quartier
- NO DATA
- Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Village
- Outremont, C
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 75 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 933 total population, 483 males, 450 females, 313 married persons, 160 families, 160 married males, 153 married females, 25 widowed persons, 17 widowed females, 8 widowed males, 5.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 595 single persons under 18, 315 single males under 18, 280 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 699 French Canadians, 234 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 159 houses, 159 occupied houses, 114 houses built of wood, 94 houses of 2 stories, 57 houses of 1 story, 48 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 43 houses of 4 rooms, 26 houses built of stone, 20 houses of 3 rooms, 19 houses built of brick, 18 houses of 5 rooms, 17 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 9 houses of 2 rooms, 7 houses of 3 stories, 4 houses of over 15 rooms, 3 houses under construction, 2 uninhabited houses, 1 houses of more than 3 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 19,793 bushels of turnips, 13,975 bushels of potatoes, 2,071 pounds of homemade butter, 1,040 acres of land in farms, 873 acres of improved land in farms, 818 chickens, 560 bushels of oats, 311 tons of hay, 300 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 297 acres of farmland under crops, 276 acres of farmland in pasture, 250 bushels of barley, 232 acres of hay crops, 220 bushels of beans, 167 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 135 horses aged over 3 years, 96 acres of potatoes, 95 bushels of buckwheat, 92 occupants of farms, 83 acres of turnips, 74 milk cows, 70 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 66 farm occupants who own their land, 62 bushels of peas, 43 bushels of corn, 35 cattle killed or sold, 27 ducks, 25 acres of oats, 19 farm occupants who rent their land, 17 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 16 swine, 13 swine slaughtered or sold, 7 acres of barley, 7 employees on farms, 7 geese, 5 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 3 other cattle, 3 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 3 turkeys, 2 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 1 horses aged 3 years and under. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC162002_1891— 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 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). "Notre-Dame des Neiges W-O, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/notre-dame-des-neiges-w-o-qc155012-1891/.