Côte St. Paul, Quebec (1891 census)

Name: Côte St. Paul (1891)
Address: Quebec, CA

Côte St. Paul was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 475. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.452°N, 73.598°W.

Population

In 1891, Côte St. Paul had a population of 475: 233 male and 242 female residents. Population density was 286.0 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

Year	Population
1881	142
1891	475
1901	1,496
1901	241
1911	3,421

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, Côte St. Paul shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 72 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (15 variables)

Variable	Value
Average size of families	5.20
FAM NO	92
Number of families	92
Number of females	242
Number of males	233
Number of married females	76
Number of married males	77
Number of married persons	153
Number of widowed females	16
Number of widowed males	8
Number of widowed persons	24
POP F	242
POP M	233
POP TOT	475
Total population	475

Age structure (3 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of single females under 18	150
Number of single males under 18	148
Number of single persons under 18	298

Ethnic origin (2 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of French Canadians	382
Number of persons who are not French Canadian	93

Buildings & housing (13 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of houses	90
Number of houses built of brick	17
Number of houses built of wood	73
Number of houses of 1 story	1
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms	1
Number of houses of 2 rooms	3
Number of houses of 2 stories	89
Number of houses of 3 rooms	6
Number of houses of 4 rooms	33
Number of houses of 5 rooms	13
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms	33
Number of houses of over 15 rooms	1
Number of occupied houses	90

Agriculture (6 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of chickens	78
Number of ducks	20
Number of horses aged 3 years and under	1
Number of horses aged over 3 years	27
Number of milk cows	81
Number of other fowl	6

Other recorded variables (33 variables)

Variable	Value
CHILD AND UNMD FEM	150
CHILD AND UNMD MALE	148
CHILD AND UNMD TOT	298
COLTS FILLIES	1
DUCKS	20
FAMILIES	92
FAMILIES AV SIZE	5.20
FRN CA	382
HENS AND CHKN	78
HORSES OVR THREE	27
HOUSES	90
HOUSES B	17
HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM	1
HOUSES FIVE RM	13
HOUSES FOUR RM	33
HOUSES ONE STRY	1
HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM	33
HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM	1
HOUSES THREE RM	6
HOUSES TWO RM	3
HOUSES TWO STRY	89
HOUSES W	73
MD FEM	76
MD MALE	77
MD TOT	153
MILK COWS	81
NAME CD	Hochelaga
OTHER FOWL	6
OTHERS	93
TOT DWLG OCC	90
WID FEM	16
WID MALE	8
WID TOT	24

Identifiers

TCP UID: QC155004 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC162001 — 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 St. Paul, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/c-te-st-paul-qc155004-1891/.