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 61 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,284 total population, 721 males, 563 females, 440 married persons, 231 families, 223 married males, 217 married females, 37 widowed persons, 20 widowed females, 17 widowed males, 5.50 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 807 single persons under 18, 481 single males under 18, 326 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,280 persons who are not French Canadian, 4 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 227 houses, 227 occupied houses, 215 houses built of wood, 155 houses of 2 stories, 108 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 69 houses of 1 story, 47 houses of 5 rooms, 41 houses of 4 rooms, 21 uninhabited houses, 16 houses under construction, 14 houses of 3 rooms, 12 houses built of brick, 9 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 6 houses of 2 rooms, 2 houses of more than 3 stories, 2 houses of over 15 rooms, 1 houses of 3 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 4,600 pounds of homemade butter, 1,069 chickens, 700 bushels of potatoes, 650 bushels of oats, 368 milk cows, 240 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 221 acres of land in farms, 183 acres of farmland in pasture, 181 horses aged over 3 years, 144 swine, 108 other cattle, 100 other fowl, 52 turkeys, 41 ducks, 38 acres of farmland under crops, 38 acres of improved land in farms, 37 acres of oats, 20 horses aged 3 years and under, 16 cattle killed or sold, 10 oxen, 5 occupants of farms, 4 acres of potatoes, 4 farm occupants who own their land, 3 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 2 geese, 1 farm occupants who rent their land, 1 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 1 persons living on farms under 10 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
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/.