Gladstone, Manitoba (1881 census)
Gladstone was a township in Manitoba (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 883. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.218°N, 98.940°W.
Population
In 1881, Gladstone had a population of 883: 509 male and 374 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 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Gladstone shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 55 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 215 |
| Number of families | 215 |
| Number of females | 374 |
| Number of males | 509 |
| Number of married females | 138 |
| Number of married males | 140 |
| Number of married persons | 278 |
| Number of widowed females | 10 |
| Number of widowed males | 4 |
| Number of widowed persons | 14 |
| POP TOT | 883 |
| Total population | 883 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 226 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 365 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 591 |
Buildings & housing (4 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses under construction | 6 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 214 |
| Number of occupied houses | 214 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 3 |
Agriculture (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 1,629 |
| Acres of potatoes | 72 |
| Acres of wheat | 945 |
| BAR BU | 3,347 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 3,347 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 31,666 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 130 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 13,637 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 19,845 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 925 |
| HAY AC | 1,629 |
| HAY TONS | 3,624 |
| OAT BU | 31,666 |
| POT AC | 72 |
| POT BU | 13,637 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 3,624 |
| WHT AC | 945 |
| WHT SP BU | 19,845 |
Other recorded variables (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 226 |
| C UNMD M | 365 |
| C UNMD TOT | 591 |
| D OCC | 214 |
| FEMALE | 374 |
| H CON | 6 |
| H INHAB | 214 |
| H UNINH | 3 |
| MALE | 509 |
| MD F | 138 |
| MD M | 140 |
| MD TOT | 278 |
| NUMBER CD | 186 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 130 |
| TUR BU | 925 |
| WID F | 10 |
| WID M | 4 |
| WID TOT | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB186001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB186001— 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). "Gladstone, Manitoba (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/gladstone-mb186001-1881/.