Belcourt, Manitoba (1891 census)
Belcourt was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,019. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.796°N, 97.876°W.
Population
In 1891, Belcourt had a population of 1,019: 558 male and 461 female residents.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Belcourt shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 160 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5 |
| FAM NO | 202 |
| Number of families | 202 |
| Number of females | 461 |
| Number of males | 558 |
| Number of married females | 158 |
| Number of married males | 161 |
| Number of married persons | 319 |
| Number of widowed females | 14 |
| Number of widowed males | 17 |
| Number of widowed persons | 31 |
| POP F | 461 |
| POP M | 558 |
| POP TOT | 1,019 |
| Total population | 1,019 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 289 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 380 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 669 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 286 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 733 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 34 |
| Number of houses | 168 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 168 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 40 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 126 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 55 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 42 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 30 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 16 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 9 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 18 |
| Number of houses under construction | 9 |
| Number of occupied houses | 202 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 6 |
Agriculture (62 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 98 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 169 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 18,936 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 4,943 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,500 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 1,669 |
| Acres of land in farms | 25,548 |
| Acres of oats | 566 |
| Acres of potatoes | 333 |
| Acres of turnips | 9 |
| Acres of wheat | 507 |
| BAR AC | 98 |
| BAR BU | 2,205 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,205 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 37 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 42 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 81 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 15,921 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 382 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 16,302 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 50 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 10,770 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 984 |
| BWT BU | 42 |
| Capacity of silos (tons) | 118 |
| CRN BU | 81 |
| HAY TONS | 14,722 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 635 |
| Number of chickens | 2,366 |
| Number of ducks | 90 |
| Number of employees on farms | 5 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 130 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 77 |
| Number of geese | 35 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 268 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 749 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,903 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 212 |
| Number of other cattle | 2,076 |
| Number of oxen | 259 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 56 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 31 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 49 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 36 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 40 |
| Number of sheep | 272 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 100 |
| Number of swine | 454 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 34 |
| Number of turkeys | 128 |
| OAT AC | 566 |
| OAT BU | 15,921 |
| PEA BU | 382 |
| POT AC | 333 |
| POT BU | 16,302 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 340 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 829 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 12,365 |
| RYE BU | 50 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 14,722 |
| WHT AC | 507 |
| WHT SP BU | 10,770 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 56 |
| A 11 50 | 31 |
| A 201 PL | 36 |
| A 51 100 | 49 |
| BEN BU | 37 |
| BUTTER LB | 12,365 |
| CATTLE KS | 635 |
| CHEESE LB | 340 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 289 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 380 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 669 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 829 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 268 |
| DUCKS | 90 |
| FAMILIES | 202 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5 |
| FRN CA | 286 |
| GEESE | 35 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 2,366 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 749 |
| HOUSES | 168 |
| HOUSES CON | 9 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 9 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 16 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 40 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 126 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 18 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 30 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 55 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 42 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 6 |
| HOUSES W | 168 |
| INF 11 A | 40 |
| MD FEM | 158 |
| MD MALE | 161 |
| MD TOT | 319 |
| MILK COWS | 1,903 |
| NAME CD | Lisgar |
| OC E | 5 |
| OC F | 77 |
| OC P | 130 |
| OC TOT | 212 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 2,076 |
| OTHERS | 733 |
| SHEEP | 272 |
| SHEEP KS | 100 |
| SILOS | 118 |
| SUP AM | 1,669 |
| SUP FOR | 4,943 |
| SUP JV | 169 |
| SUP PAT | 18,936 |
| SUP SC | 1,500 |
| SUP TOT | 25,548 |
| SWINE | 454 |
| SWINE KS | 34 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 202 |
| TUR AC | 9 |
| TUR BU | 984 |
| TURKEY | 128 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 34 |
| WID FEM | 14 |
| WID MALE | 17 |
| WID TOT | 31 |
| WORKING OX | 259 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB006002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB006002— 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). "Belcourt, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/belcourt-mb006002-1891/.