Louise, Manitoba (1891 census)
Louise was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 2,551. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1660645. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.133°N, 98.815°W.
Population
In 1891, Louise had a population of 2,551: 1,396 male and 1,155 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 2,551 |
| 1901 | 4,208 |
| 1921 | 3,003 |
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 (4.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Louise shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 77 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 2,551 total population, 1,396 males, 1,155 females, 789 married persons, 493 families, 396 married males, 393 married females, 39 widowed persons, 26 widowed females, 13 widowed males, 5.20 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,723 single persons under 18, 987 single males under 18, 736 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 2,551 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 489 houses, 489 houses built of wood, 489 occupied houses, 345 houses of 1 story, 143 houses of 2 stories, 116 houses of 4 rooms, 105 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 95 houses of 2 rooms, 88 houses of 3 rooms, 63 houses of 5 rooms, 17 houses of 1 room, 4 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 1 houses of 3 stories, 1 houses of over 15 rooms, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 285,731 bushels of spring wheat, 234,815 bushels of oats, 119,959 acres of land in farms, 112,100 pounds of homemade butter, 79,055 acres of farmland in pasture, 77,307 bushels of barley, 38,663 acres of improved land in farms, 38,604 acres of farmland under crops, 24,227 bushels of potatoes, 23,716 acres of wheat, 18,036 chickens, 10,694 acres of oats, 9,995 bushels of turnips, 5,825 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 4,108 acres of barley, 4,000 tons of hay, 3,239 other cattle, 2,860 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 2,630 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 2,241 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 1,809 swine, 1,730 milk cows, 1,387 horses aged over 3 years, 1,120 sheep, 981 turkeys, 746 cattle killed or sold, 660 horses aged 3 years and under, 589 swine slaughtered or sold, 412 occupants of farms, 397 farm occupants who own their land, 351 geese, 317 sheep slaughtered or sold, 274 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 205 ducks, 166 acres of potatoes, 141 oxen, 120 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 84 acres of turnips, 59 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 50 bushels of peas, 15 farm occupants who rent their land, 12 bushels of corn, 11 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 10 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 6 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 5 other fowl, 1 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB009017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB157003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1660645
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Louise
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). "Louise, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/louise-mb009017-1891/.