De Salaberry, Manitoba (1891 census)
De Salaberry was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,207. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.385°N, 97.022°W.
Population
In 1891, De Salaberry had a population of 1,207: 638 male and 569 female residents. Population density was 4.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,207 |
| 1901 | 1,807 |
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 NO DATA, 1881 (13.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, De Salaberry shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 156 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.80 |
| FAM NO | 207 |
| Number of families | 207 |
| Number of females | 569 |
| Number of males | 638 |
| Number of married females | 183 |
| Number of married males | 187 |
| Number of married persons | 370 |
| Number of widowed females | 13 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| Number of widowed persons | 20 |
| POP F | 569 |
| POP M | 638 |
| POP TOT | 1,207 |
| Total population | 1,207 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 373 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 444 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 817 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,034 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 173 |
Buildings & housing (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 188 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 188 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 13 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 123 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 68 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 63 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 38 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 24 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 10 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 29 |
| Number of houses under construction | 11 |
| Number of occupied houses | 188 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 15 |
Agriculture (57 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 378 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 12 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 20,968 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 2,171 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 6,430 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 6,442 |
| Acres of land in farms | 29,581 |
| Acres of oats | 1,590 |
| Acres of potatoes | 85 |
| Acres of turnips | 12 |
| Acres of wheat | 4,355 |
| BAR AC | 378 |
| BAR BU | 7,627 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 7,627 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 136 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 26,588 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 63 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 15,607 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 49,545 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,076 |
| CRN BU | 136 |
| HAY TONS | 5,973 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 368 |
| Number of chickens | 3,136 |
| Number of ducks | 15 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 168 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 25 |
| Number of geese | 44 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 183 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 422 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,572 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 193 |
| Number of other cattle | 1,646 |
| Number of other fowl | 52 |
| Number of oxen | 237 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 59 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 28 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 40 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 44 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 22 |
| Number of sheep | 357 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 119 |
| Number of swine | 546 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 434 |
| Number of turkeys | 71 |
| OAT AC | 1,590 |
| OAT BU | 26,588 |
| PEA BU | 63 |
| POT AC | 85 |
| POT BU | 15,607 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 200 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 762 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 746 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 22,705 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,973 |
| WHT AC | 4,355 |
| WHT SP BU | 49,545 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 59 |
| A 11 50 | 28 |
| A 201 PL | 44 |
| A 51 100 | 40 |
| BUTTER LB | 22,705 |
| CATTLE KS | 368 |
| CHEESE LB | 200 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 373 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 444 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 817 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 762 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 183 |
| DUCKS | 15 |
| FAMILIES | 207 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.80 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 746 |
| FRN CA | 1,034 |
| GEESE | 44 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 3,136 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 422 |
| HOUSES | 188 |
| HOUSES CON | 11 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 6 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 10 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 24 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 13 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 123 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 29 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 38 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 68 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 63 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 15 |
| HOUSES W | 188 |
| INF 11 A | 22 |
| MD FEM | 183 |
| MD MALE | 187 |
| MD TOT | 370 |
| MILK COWS | 1,572 |
| NAME CD | Provencher |
| OC F | 25 |
| OC P | 168 |
| OC TOT | 193 |
| OTHER FOWL | 52 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 1,646 |
| OTHERS | 173 |
| SHEEP | 357 |
| SHEEP KS | 119 |
| SUP AM | 6,442 |
| SUP FOR | 2,171 |
| SUP JV | 12 |
| SUP PAT | 20,968 |
| SUP SC | 6,430 |
| SUP TOT | 29,581 |
| SWINE | 546 |
| SWINE KS | 434 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 188 |
| TUR AC | 12 |
| TUR BU | 3,076 |
| TURKEY | 71 |
| WID FEM | 13 |
| WID MALE | 7 |
| WID TOT | 20 |
| WORKING OX | 237 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB008002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB010001— 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). "De Salaberry, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/de-salaberry-mb008002-1891/.