Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 3, Manitoba (1891 census)
Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 3 was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,976. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.893°N, 97.179°W.
Population
In 1891, Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 3 had a population of 1,976: 984 male and 992 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,976 |
| 1901 | 5,621 |
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 Winnipeg, C, 1881 (66.5% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 3, 1901 (93.9% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 3 shared boundaries with:
- Assiniboia
- Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 1
- Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 2
- Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 4
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 72 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,976 total population, 992 females, 984 males, 659 married persons, 364 families, 336 married females, 323 married males, 56 widowed persons, 44 widowed females, 12 widowed males, 5.40 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,261 single persons under 18, 649 single males under 18, 612 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,952 persons who are not French Canadian, 24 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 356 houses, 356 occupied houses, 300 houses built of wood, 230 houses of 2 stories, 147 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 122 houses of 1 story, 75 houses of 5 rooms, 55 houses built of brick, 53 houses of 4 rooms, 42 houses of 3 rooms, 30 uninhabited houses, 19 houses of 2 rooms, 12 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 10 houses under construction, 5 houses of 1 room, 3 houses of 3 stories, 3 houses of over 15 rooms, 1 houses built of stone, 1 houses of more than 3 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 3,660 bushels of potatoes, 1,730 pounds of homemade butter, 1,365 chickens, 1,060 bushels of oats, 695 acres of land in farms, 600 bushels of spring wheat, 512 acres of farmland in pasture, 270 milk cows, 200 bushels of turnips, 183 acres of improved land in farms, 141 horses aged over 3 years, 105 acres of farmland under crops, 78 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 70 bushels of barley, 51 other cattle, 45 swine, 41 cattle killed or sold, 34 acres of oats, 30 acres of wheat, 22 turkeys, 21 acres of potatoes, 20 ducks, 19 horses aged 3 years and under, 19 occupants of farms, 12 tons of hay, 10 farm occupants who own their land, 10 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 9 farm occupants who rent their land, 7 swine slaughtered or sold, 4 acres of barley, 4 geese, 4 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 4 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 3 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 2 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 1 acres of turnips, 1 sheep. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB010003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB012003— 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). "Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 3, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/winnipeg-ward-quartier-no-3-mb010003-1891/.