Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 6, Manitoba (1891 census)
Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 6 was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,284. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.930°N, 97.157°W.
Population
In 1891, Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 6 had a population of 1,284: 721 male and 563 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,284 |
| 1901 | 2,885 |
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 Kildonan, 1881 (11.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Winnipeg, Ward—Quartier No. 6 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 124 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.50 |
| FAM NO | 231 |
| Number of families | 231 |
| Number of females | 563 |
| Number of males | 721 |
| Number of married females | 217 |
| Number of married males | 223 |
| Number of married persons | 440 |
| Number of widowed females | 20 |
| Number of widowed males | 17 |
| Number of widowed persons | 37 |
| POP F | 563 |
| POP M | 721 |
| POP TOT | 1,284 |
| Total population | 1,284 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 326 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 481 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 807 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 4 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,280 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 227 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 12 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 215 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 69 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 9 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 155 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 14 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 41 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 47 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 108 |
| Number of houses of more than 3 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 2 |
| Number of houses under construction | 16 |
| Number of occupied houses | 227 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 21 |
Agriculture (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 183 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 38 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 38 |
| Acres of land in farms | 221 |
| Acres of oats | 37 |
| Acres of potatoes | 4 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 650 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 700 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 16 |
| Number of chickens | 1,069 |
| Number of ducks | 41 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 4 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 1 |
| Number of geese | 2 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 20 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 181 |
| Number of milk cows | 368 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 5 |
| Number of other cattle | 108 |
| Number of other fowl | 100 |
| Number of oxen | 10 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 1 |
| Number of swine | 144 |
| Number of turkeys | 52 |
| OAT AC | 37 |
| OAT BU | 650 |
| POT AC | 4 |
| POT BU | 700 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 240 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 4,600 |
Other recorded variables (55 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 1 |
| A 11 50 | 3 |
| BUTTER LB | 4,600 |
| CATTLE KS | 16 |
| CHEESE LB | 240 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 326 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 481 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 807 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 20 |
| DUCKS | 41 |
| FAMILIES | 231 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.50 |
| FRN CA | 4 |
| GEESE | 2 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,069 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 181 |
| HOUSES | 227 |
| HOUSES B | 12 |
| HOUSES CON | 16 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 9 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 47 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 41 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 69 |
| HOUSES OVR FOUR STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 108 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 2 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 14 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 6 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 155 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 21 |
| HOUSES W | 215 |
| INF 11 A | 1 |
| MD FEM | 217 |
| MD MALE | 223 |
| MD TOT | 440 |
| MILK COWS | 368 |
| NAME CD | Winnipeg, City—Cité |
| OC F | 1 |
| OC P | 4 |
| OC TOT | 5 |
| OTHER FOWL | 100 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 108 |
| OTHERS | 1,280 |
| SUP AM | 38 |
| SUP PAT | 183 |
| SUP SC | 38 |
| SUP TOT | 221 |
| SWINE | 144 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 227 |
| TURKEY | 52 |
| WID FEM | 20 |
| WID MALE | 17 |
| WID TOT | 37 |
| WORKING OX | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB010006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB012006— 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. 6, Manitoba (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/winnipeg-ward-quartier-no-6-mb010006-1891/.