Côte des Neiges, Quebec (1891 census)
Côte des Neiges was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 391. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.501°N, 73.640°W.
Population
In 1891, Côte des Neiges had a population of 391: 214 male and 177 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 842 |
| 1881 | 988 |
| 1891 | 391 |
| 1901 | 1,156 |
| 1911 | 2,444 |
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 Côte des Neiges, 1881 (55.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Côte des Neiges shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 72 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 391 total population, 214 males, 177 females, 120 married persons, 71 families, 60 married females, 60 married males, 29 widowed persons, 16 widowed males, 13 widowed females, 5.50 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 242 single persons under 18, 138 single males under 18, 104 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 374 French Canadians, 17 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 71 houses, 71 occupied houses, 51 houses built of wood, 38 houses of 2 stories, 30 houses of 1 story, 25 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 13 houses built of stone, 12 houses of 4 rooms, 11 houses of 3 rooms, 9 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 8 houses of 5 rooms, 7 houses built of brick, 6 houses of 2 rooms, 3 houses of 3 stories, 3 uninhabited houses. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 152,195 bushels of turnips, 21,731 bushels of potatoes, 2,460 bushels of oats, 2,048 pounds of homemade butter, 1,483 acres of land in farms, 1,412 bushels of corn, 1,313 acres of improved land in farms, 661 chickens, 564 bushels of barley, 549 acres of farmland under crops, 541 tons of hay, 510 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 396 acres of hay crops, 291 acres of turnips, 265 bushels of buckwheat, 254 acres of farmland in pasture, 215 bushels of peas, 181 acres of potatoes, 170 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 133 acres of oats, 129 bushels of beans, 126 horses aged over 3 years, 60 occupants of farms, 50 bushels of spring wheat, 50 swine, 46 farm occupants who own their land, 44 milk cows, 33 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 30 swine slaughtered or sold, 28 acres of barley, 17 horses aged 3 years and under, 15 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 14 cattle killed or sold, 14 farm occupants who rent their land, 12 ducks, 10 other cattle, 9 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 5 acres of wheat, 3 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 1 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 1 turkeys. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC162024— 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). "Côte des Neiges, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/c-te-des-neiges-qc155001-1891/.