Beebe Plains, Village, Quebec (1891 census)
Beebe Plains, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 412. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.014°N, 72.144°W.
Population
In 1891, Beebe Plains, Village had a population of 412: 201 male and 211 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 372 |
| 1891 | 412 |
| 1901 | 477 |
| 1911 | 808 |
| 1921 | 921 |
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, Beebe Plains, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 77 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 412 total population, 211 females, 201 males, 187 married persons, 102 families, 94 married females, 93 married males, 23 widowed persons, 18 widowed females, 5 widowed males, 4 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 202 single persons under 18, 103 single males under 18, 99 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 357 persons who are not French Canadian, 55 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 100 houses, 100 occupied houses, 96 houses built of wood, 83 houses of 1 story, 67 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 17 houses of 2 stories, 16 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 11 uninhabited houses, 7 houses of 5 rooms, 4 houses built of brick, 4 houses of 4 rooms, 3 houses of over 15 rooms, 2 houses of 2 rooms, 1 houses of 3 rooms, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 10,922 pounds of homemade butter, 4,627 bushels of potatoes, 2,577 bushels of oats, 1,969 bushels of turnips, 1,792 acres of land in farms, 1,465 acres of improved land in farms, 820 acres of farmland under crops, 802 bushels of barley, 763 tons of hay, 605 acres of farmland in pasture, 587 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 575 acres of hay crops, 566 chickens, 425 bushels of corn, 327 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 149 milk cows, 146 bushels of beans, 144 bushels of spring wheat, 128 other cattle, 115 swine slaughtered or sold, 109 cattle killed or sold, 109 sheep, 106 horses aged over 3 years, 99 sheep slaughtered or sold, 98 bushels of buckwheat, 92 occupants of farms, 86 swine, 69 acres of oats, 69 farm occupants who own their land, 62 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 40 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 33 acres of potatoes, 30 acres of barley, 27 horses aged 3 years and under, 23 farm occupants who rent their land, 22 other fowl, 19 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 11 bushels of peas, 10 oxen, 7 acres of wheat, 7 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 6 geese, 5 acres of turnips, 4 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 3 turkeys, 2 ducks. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC191003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC090012— 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). "Beebe Plains, Village, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/beebe-plains-village-qc191003-1891/.