Cèdres, Village, Quebec (1891 census)
Cèdres, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 256. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.306°N, 74.054°W.
Population
In 1891, Cèdres, Village had a population of 256: 113 male and 143 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 208 |
| 1891 | 256 |
| 1901 | 344 |
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, Cèdres, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 76 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 256 total population, 143 females, 113 males, 89 married persons, 55 families, 45 married males, 44 married females, 10 widowed persons, 8 widowed females, 4.60 average size of families, 2 widowed males. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 157 single persons under 18, 91 single females under 18, 66 single males under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 246 French Canadians, 10 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 53 houses, 53 occupied houses, 44 houses built of wood, 26 houses of 2 stories, 21 houses of 1 story, 17 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 14 houses of 3 rooms, 10 houses of 4 rooms, 7 houses built of stone, 7 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 6 houses of 3 stories, 2 houses built of brick, 2 houses of 2 rooms, 2 houses of 5 rooms, 2 houses under construction, 1 houses of 1 room, 1 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 2,781 pounds of homemade butter, 1,135 bushels of potatoes, 540 chickens, 415 bushels of oats, 260 acres of land in farms, 175 bushels of peas, 164 acres of improved land in farms, 124 bushels of turnips, 115 acres of farmland under crops, 96 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 67 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 65 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 56 occupants of farms, 51 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 50 swine slaughtered or sold, 46 acres of hay crops, 44 farm occupants who own their land, 35 sheep, 30 bushels of buckwheat, 30 milk cows, 27 tons of hay, 26 acres of farmland in pasture, 26 acres of oats, 25 bushels of spring wheat, 24 swine, 23 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 22 bushels of corn, 22 horses aged over 3 years, 20 sheep slaughtered or sold, 17 ducks, 15 cattle killed or sold, 11 farm occupants who rent their land, 10 other fowl, 9 acres of potatoes, 7 bushels of beans, 7 other cattle, 5 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 4 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 3 acres of wheat, 3 turkeys, 2 acres of turnips, 1 employees on farms, 1 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC190001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC194001— 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). "Cèdres, Village, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/c-dres-village-qc190001-1891/.