Township No. 67, Prince Edward Island (1891 census)
Township No. 67 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,853. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q585387. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.329°N, 63.475°W.
Population
In 1891, Township No. 67 had a population of 1,853: 964 male and 889 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,435 |
| 1881 | 1,797 |
| 1891 | 1,853 |
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, Township No. 67 shared boundaries with:
- Township No. 20
- Township No. 21
- Township No. 22
- Township No. 26
- Township No. 27
- Township No. 29
- Township No. 30
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 74 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,853 total population, 964 males, 889 females, 482 married persons, 279 families, 242 married females, 240 married males, 67 widowed persons, 47 widowed females, 20 widowed males, 6.60 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,304 single persons under 18, 704 single males under 18, 600 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,851 persons who are not French Canadian, 2 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 273 houses, 273 occupied houses, 272 houses built of wood, 180 houses of 2 stories, 142 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 93 houses of 1 story, 52 houses of 4 rooms, 26 houses of 3 rooms, 24 houses of 5 rooms, 18 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 10 houses of 2 rooms, 1 houses built of stone. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 122,430 bushels of potatoes, 81,296 bushels of oats, 49,428 pounds of homemade butter, 35,385 bushels of turnips, 24,790 acres of land in farms, 15,588 acres of improved land in farms, 12,158 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 10,922 acres of farmland under crops, 9,920 chickens, 9,237 bushels of spring wheat, 9,202 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 4,820 sheep, 4,657 acres of farmland in pasture, 4,086 acres of oats, 3,512 bushels of buckwheat, 3,409 acres of hay crops, 2,549 tons of hay, 2,376 bushels of barley, 2,275 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 1,734 sheep slaughtered or sold, 1,399 other cattle, 1,361 swine, 938 milk cows, 937 geese, 861 swine slaughtered or sold, 680 acres of potatoes, 634 acres of wheat, 527 cattle killed or sold, 489 horses aged over 3 years, 287 horses aged 3 years and under, 271 occupants of farms, 263 farm occupants who own their land, 253 ducks, 194 turkeys, 115 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 109 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 104 acres of barley, 77 acres of turnips, 58 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 53 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 35 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 10 other fowl, 10 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 9 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 8 farm occupants who rent their land, 6 oxen. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE136024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE136024— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q585387
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_67,_Prince_Edward_Island
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_67_(%C3%8Ele-du-Prince-%C3%89douard)
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). "Township No. 67, Prince Edward Island (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-no-67-pe136024-1891/.