Archie & Ellice, Manitoba (1891 census)
Archie & Ellice was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 727. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.329°N, 101.328°W.
Population
In 1891, Archie & Ellice had a population of 727: 407 male and 320 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 Western, 1881 (11.8% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Archie, 1901 (49.9% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ellice, 1901 (50.1% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Archie & Ellice shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 73 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 727 total population, 407 males, 320 females, 240 married persons, 174 families, 121 married males, 119 married females, 24 widowed persons, 15 widowed males, 9 widowed females, 4.20 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 463 single persons under 18, 271 single males under 18, 192 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 698 persons who are not French Canadian, 29 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 169 occupied houses, 145 houses, 141 houses built of wood, 87 houses of 1 story, 58 houses of 2 stories, 34 houses of 2 rooms, 29 houses of 4 rooms, 27 houses of 1 room, 24 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 20 houses of 3 rooms, 19 houses of 5 rooms, 16 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 14 uninhabited houses, 4 houses built of stone. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 67,021 bushels of spring wheat, 48,998 bushels of oats, 44,788 pounds of homemade butter, 38,097 acres of land in farms, 32,832 acres of farmland in pasture, 11,603 bushels of potatoes, 10,835 bushels of turnips, 5,030 acres of improved land in farms, 5,026 acres of farmland under crops, 4,730 bushels of barley, 3,441 acres of wheat, 3,239 chickens, 2,792 tons of hay, 1,349 acres of oats, 1,339 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 950 other cattle, 598 milk cows, 500 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 500 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 444 sheep, 360 horses aged over 3 years, 355 turkeys, 326 swine, 235 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 206 cattle killed or sold, 187 swine slaughtered or sold, 185 oxen, 171 occupants of farms, 166 horses aged 3 years and under, 165 farm occupants who own their land, 150 acres of barley, 114 sheep slaughtered or sold, 112 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 80 bushels of peas, 80 ducks, 70 geese, 60 acres of potatoes, 55 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 34 acres of turnips, 6 farm occupants who rent their land, 4 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 4 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 3 other fowl. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB007001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB007001— 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). "Archie & Ellice, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/archie-ellice-mb007001-1891/.