Ste. Agathe, Manitoba (1881 census)
Ste. Agathe was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1881 Census of Canada with a population of 2,360. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.450°N, 97.204°W.
Population
In 1881, Ste. Agathe had a population of 2,360: 1,234 male and 1,126 female residents. Population density was 16.1 people per square mile.
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 (0.3% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Youville, 1891 (62.6% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1881
In the 1881 census, Ste. Agathe shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1881
The 1881 census recorded 65 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| FAM NO | 451 |
| Number of families | 451 |
| Number of females | 1,126 |
| Number of males | 1,234 |
| Number of married females | 422 |
| Number of married males | 409 |
| Number of married persons | 831 |
| Number of widowed females | 28 |
| Number of widowed males | 11 |
| Number of widowed persons | 39 |
| POP TOT | 2,360 |
| Total population | 2,360 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 676 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 814 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,490 |
Buildings & housing (5 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are temporary shanties | 19 |
| Number of houses under construction | 17 |
| Number of inhabited houses | 405 |
| Number of occupied houses | 424 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 36 |
Agriculture (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of hay crops | 3,952 |
| Acres of potatoes | 238 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,750 |
| BAR BU | 6,681 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 6,681 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 148 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 17,503 |
| Bushels of other root crops produced in the past year | 887 |
| Bushels of peas and beans produced in the past year | 245 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 11,593 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 71 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 36,038 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,117 |
| BWT BU | 2 |
| CRN BU | 148 |
| HAY AC | 3,952 |
| HAY TONS | 6,223 |
| OAT BU | 17,503 |
| PEA AND BEN BU | 245 |
| POT AC | 238 |
| POT BU | 11,593 |
| RYE BU | 71 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 6,223 |
| WHT AC | 1,750 |
| WHT SP BU | 36,038 |
Other recorded variables (19 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| C UNMD F | 676 |
| C UNMD M | 814 |
| C UNMD TOT | 1,490 |
| D OCC | 424 |
| FEMALE | 1,126 |
| H CON | 17 |
| H INHAB | 405 |
| H UNINH | 36 |
| MALE | 1,234 |
| MD F | 422 |
| MD M | 409 |
| MD TOT | 831 |
| NUMBER CD | 184 |
| OTHR ROOT BU | 887 |
| SHAN | 19 |
| TUR BU | 1,117 |
| WID F | 28 |
| WID M | 11 |
| WID TOT | 39 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB184004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB184004— 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). "Ste. Agathe, Manitoba (1881 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/ste-agathe-mb184004-1881/.