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Year: 1891  |  Province: Manitoba

Neepawa, Town—Ville, Manitoba (1891 census)

Neepawa, Town—Ville was a town in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 774. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.229°N, 99.461°W.

Population

In 1891, Neepawa, Town—Ville had a population of 774: 404 male and 370 female residents. Population density was 122.4 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
1891774
19011,418
19111,864
19211,887

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, Neepawa, Town—Ville shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 141 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (15 variables)
VariableValue
Average size of families5
FAM NO154
Number of families154
Number of females370
Number of males404
Number of married females124
Number of married males127
Number of married persons251
Number of widowed females17
Number of widowed males7
Number of widowed persons24
POP F370
POP M404
POP TOT774
Total population774
Age structure (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of single females under 18229
Number of single males under 18270
Number of single persons under 18499
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
VariableValue
Number of persons who are not French Canadian774
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
VariableValue
Number of houses154
Number of houses built of brick18
Number of houses built of wood136
Number of houses of 1 room14
Number of houses of 1 story47
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms4
Number of houses of 2 rooms23
Number of houses of 2 stories103
Number of houses of 3 rooms20
Number of houses of 3 stories4
Number of houses of 4 rooms21
Number of houses of 5 rooms24
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms43
Number of houses of over 15 rooms5
Number of houses under construction2
Number of occupied houses154
Agriculture (47 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of barley65
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards12
Acres of farmland in pasture5,968
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest475
Acres of farmland under crops2,712
Acres of improved land in farms2,724
Acres of land in farms9,167
Acres of oats407
Acres of potatoes14
Acres of wheat2,227
BAR AC65
BAR BU1,650
Bushels of barley produced in the past year1,650
Bushels of oats produced in the past year17,625
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year3,160
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year47,550
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year50
HAY TONS52
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year38
Number of chickens676
Number of ducks12
Number of farm occupants who own their land43
Number of farm occupants who rent their land2
Number of geese6
Number of horses aged 3 years and under42
Number of horses aged over 3 years207
Number of milk cows157
Number of occupants of farms45
Number of other cattle113
Number of oxen18
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres23
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres2
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres1
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres14
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres5
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold100
Number of swine71
Number of swine slaughtered or sold14
Number of turkeys13
OAT AC407
OAT BU17,625
POT AC14
POT BU3,160
Pounds of homemade butter4,025
Tons of hay produced in the past year52
WHT AC2,227
WHT SP BU47,550
Other recorded variables (59 variables)
VariableValue
A 101 20023
A 11 502
A 201 PL14
A 51 1001
BUTTER LB4,025
CATTLE KS38
CHILD AND UNMD FEM229
CHILD AND UNMD MALE270
CHILD AND UNMD TOT499
COLTS FILLIES42
DUCKS12
FAMILIES154
FAMILIES AV SIZE5
FRN CA0
GEESE6
HENS AND CHKN676
HORSES OVR THREE207
HOUSES154
HOUSES B18
HOUSES CON2
HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM4
HOUSES FIVE RM24
HOUSES FOUR RM21
HOUSES ONE RM14
HOUSES ONE STRY47
HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM43
HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM5
HOUSES THREE RM20
HOUSES THREE STRY4
HOUSES TWO RM23
HOUSES TWO STRY103
HOUSES W136
INF 11 A5
MD FEM124
MD MALE127
MD TOT251
MILK COWS157
NAME CDMarquette
OC F2
OC P43
OC TOT45
OTHER HRN CATTLE113
OTHERS774
SHEEP KS100
SUP AM2,724
SUP FOR475
SUP JV12
SUP PAT5,968
SUP SC2,712
SUP TOT9,167
SWINE71
SWINE KS14
TOT DWLG OCC154
TUR BU50
TURKEY13
WID FEM17
WID MALE7
WID TOT24
WORKING OX18

Identifiers

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). "Neepawa, Town—Ville, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/neepawa-town-ville-mb007016-1891/.