Daly, Manitoba (1891 census)
Daly was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 928. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1658892. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.975°N, 100.279°W.
Population
In 1891, Daly had a population of 928: 555 male and 373 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 928 |
| 1901 | 1,136 |
| 1921 | 1,438 |
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 South Western, 1881 (2.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Daly 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 928 total population, 555 males, 373 females, 278 married persons, 211 families, 142 married males, 136 married females, 31 widowed persons, 21 widowed females, 10 widowed males, 4.40 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 619 single persons under 18, 403 single males under 18, 216 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 928 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 210 houses, 210 occupied houses, 209 houses built of wood, 122 houses of 1 story, 88 houses of 2 stories, 68 houses of 2 rooms, 44 houses of 1 room, 40 houses of 3 rooms, 24 houses of 4 rooms, 22 houses of 5 rooms, 12 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 8 uninhabited houses, 1 houses built of stone. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 328,772 bushels of spring wheat, 145,688 bushels of oats, 70,881 acres of land in farms, 52,932 acres of farmland in pasture, 48,491 pounds of homemade butter, 19,372 bushels of potatoes, 17,949 acres of improved land in farms, 17,879 acres of farmland under crops, 13,962 acres of wheat, 9,552 bushels of barley, 7,490 bushels of turnips, 6,090 chickens, 3,508 acres of oats, 2,564 tons of hay, 1,776 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 1,159 bushels of rye, 1,016 other cattle, 723 horses aged over 3 years, 621 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 612 milk cows, 521 swine, 444 sheep, 325 swine slaughtered or sold, 302 cattle killed or sold, 266 other fowl, 247 acres of barley, 234 horses aged 3 years and under, 216 occupants of farms, 207 sheep slaughtered or sold, 203 farm occupants who own their land, 188 turkeys, 139 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 126 bushels of peas, 120 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 108 oxen, 96 ducks, 75 geese, 71 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 70 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 69 acres of potatoes, 23 acres of turnips, 11 farm occupants who rent their land, 5 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 2 employees on farms, 1 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB009007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB162001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1658892
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Daly
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daly_(Manitoba)
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). "Daly, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/daly-mb009007-1891/.