Baie St Paul, Manitoba (1881 census)
Baie St Paul was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 789. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.804°N, 97.869°W.
Population
In 1881, Baie St Paul had a population of 789: 392 male and 397 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 NO DATA, 1871 (0.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Baie St Paul shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 4 categories.
Population & families (1881). This community's record includes 789 total population, 397 females, 392 males, 272 married persons, 146 families, 137 married males, 135 married females, 20 widowed persons, 17 widowed females, 3 widowed males. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Age structure (1881). This community's record includes 497 single persons under 18, 252 single males under 18, 245 single females under 18. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Buildings & housing (1881). This community's record includes 137 inhabited houses, 137 occupied houses, 12 uninhabited houses, 4 houses under construction. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V1T1.)
Agriculture (1881). This community's record includes 2,914 tons of hay, 2,714 bushels of potatoes, 2,483 bushels of oats, 2,143 bushels of spring wheat, 1,239 acres of hay crops, 1,007 bushels of barley, 484 bushels of turnips, 102 acres of wheat, 76 bushels of other root crops, 27 acres of potatoes, 17 bushels of peas and beans, 13 bushels of corn. (Source: 1881 Census of Canada, V3T24.)
Residents in 1881
The 1881 census residents page for this Census Subdivision lists 789 individuals enumerated here, with name, age, sex, religion, ethnic origin, birthplace, and occupation. Source: TCP/Dillon 1881 Canadian Census deposit at Borealis.
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB186011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB186011— 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 1881 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). "Baie St Paul, Manitoba (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/baie-st-paul-mb186011-1881/.