Longueuil, Ontario (1891 census)

Longueuil was a census subdivision in Ontario, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,172. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.585°N, 74.739°W.

Population

In 1891, Longueuil had a population of 1,172: 609 male and 563 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, Longueuil shared boundaries with:

• Alfred
• Caledonia
• Hawkesbury W-O
• L’Orignal, Village

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 82 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.

Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,172 total population, 609 males, 563 females, 357 married persons, 195 families, 179 married males, 178 married females, 33 widowed persons, 21 widowed females, 12 widowed males, 6 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)

Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 782 single persons under 18, 418 single males under 18, 364 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 958 French Canadians, 214 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 178 houses, 178 occupied houses, 171 houses of 1 story, 148 houses built of wood, 60 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 41 houses of 5 rooms, 37 houses of 4 rooms, 23 houses built of brick, 13 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 13 houses of 2 rooms, 13 houses of 3 rooms, 7 houses built of stone, 7 houses of 2 stories, 6 uninhabited houses, 1 houses of over 15 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 41,902 pounds of homemade butter, 41,875 bushels of oats, 23,609 bushels of potatoes, 18,419 acres of land in farms, 15,623 acres of improved land in farms, 11,111 acres of farmland under crops, 8,245 bushels of corn, 5,916 acres of hay crops, 5,839 bushels of peas, 5,431 tons of hay, 4,895 bushels of spring wheat, 4,689 chickens, 4,388 acres of farmland in pasture, 3,828 bushels of turnips, 3,270 bushels of barley, 3,053 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 2,796 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 2,772 acres of oats, 1,498 bushels of buckwheat, 1,169 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 881 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 878 bushels of beans, 817 milk cows, 730 sheep, 682 acres of wheat, 677 swine, 611 swine slaughtered or sold, 584 sheep slaughtered or sold, 534 other cattle, 449 horses aged over 3 years, 400 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 312 acres of barley, 262 cattle killed or sold, 197 occupants of farms, 186 horses aged 3 years and under, 180 acres of potatoes, 155 farm occupants who own their land, 143 geese, 143 turkeys, 124 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 70 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 55 bushels of rye, 46 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 39 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 38 farm occupants who rent their land, 34 other fowl, 24 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 22 ducks, 18 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 17 acres of turnips, 4 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: ON112006 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_ON139005 — 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). "Longueuil, Ontario (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/on/longueuil-on112006-1891/.