Como, Village, Quebec (1891 census)
Como, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 400. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.439°N, 74.107°W.
Population
In 1891, Como, Village had a population of 400: 190 male and 210 female residents. Population density was 204.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 400 |
| 1901 | 628 |
| 1911 | 898 |
| 1921 | 1,146 |
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 Vaudreuil, 1881 (5.1% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Como, Village, 1901 (24.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Como, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 160 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.80 |
| FAM NO | 83 |
| Number of families | 83 |
| Number of females | 210 |
| Number of males | 190 |
| Number of married females | 64 |
| Number of married males | 66 |
| Number of married persons | 130 |
| Number of widowed females | 16 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| Number of widowed persons | 24 |
| POP F | 210 |
| POP M | 190 |
| POP TOT | 400 |
| Total population | 400 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 130 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 116 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 246 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 144 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 256 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 1 |
| Number of houses | 78 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 1 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 5 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 72 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 42 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 36 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 9 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 14 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 34 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 79 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 14 |
Agriculture (60 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 23 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 61 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,254 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 362 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,154 |
| Acres of hay crops | 467 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 2,469 |
| Acres of land in farms | 2,831 |
| Acres of oats | 372 |
| Acres of potatoes | 75 |
| Acres of turnips | 5 |
| Acres of wheat | 53 |
| BAR AC | 23 |
| BAR BU | 303 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 303 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 25 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 457 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 7 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 492 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 4,479 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 543 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 5,390 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 36 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 371 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 770 |
| BWT BU | 457 |
| CRN BU | 492 |
| HAY AC | 467 |
| HAY TONS | 276 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 352 |
| Number of chickens | 782 |
| Number of ducks | 26 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 33 |
| Number of geese | 5 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 22 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 70 |
| Number of milk cows | 159 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 33 |
| Number of other cattle | 81 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 5 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 14 |
| Number of sheep | 75 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 836 |
| Number of swine | 77 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 256 |
| Number of turkeys | 77 |
| OAT AC | 372 |
| OAT BU | 4,479 |
| PEA BU | 543 |
| POT AC | 75 |
| POT BU | 5,390 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 331 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 12,310 |
| RYE BU | 36 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 276 |
| WHT AC | 53 |
| WHT SP BU | 371 |
Other recorded variables (63 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 6 |
| A 11 50 | 5 |
| A 201 PL | 6 |
| A 51 100 | 2 |
| BEN BU | 25 |
| BUTTER LB | 12,310 |
| CATTLE KS | 352 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 130 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 116 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 246 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 331 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 22 |
| DUCKS | 26 |
| FAMILIES | 83 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.80 |
| FRN CA | 144 |
| GEESE | 5 |
| GRA BU | 7 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 782 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 70 |
| HOUSES | 78 |
| HOUSES B | 1 |
| HOUSES CON | 1 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 4 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 14 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 11 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 42 |
| HOUSES S | 5 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 34 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 9 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 5 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 36 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 14 |
| HOUSES W | 72 |
| INF 11 A | 14 |
| MD FEM | 64 |
| MD MALE | 66 |
| MD TOT | 130 |
| MILK COWS | 159 |
| NAME CD | Vaudreuil |
| OC P | 33 |
| OC TOT | 33 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 81 |
| OTHERS | 256 |
| SHEEP | 75 |
| SHEEP KS | 836 |
| SUP AM | 2,469 |
| SUP FOR | 362 |
| SUP JV | 61 |
| SUP PAT | 1,254 |
| SUP SC | 1,154 |
| SUP TOT | 2,831 |
| SWINE | 77 |
| SWINE KS | 256 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 79 |
| TUR AC | 5 |
| TUR BU | 770 |
| TURKEY | 77 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 1 |
| WID FEM | 16 |
| WID MALE | 8 |
| WID TOT | 24 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC195001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC097011_1891— 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). "Como, Village, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/como-village-qc195001-1891/.