Dalibaire, Quebec (1891 census)
Dalibaire was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 425. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.936°N, 66.898°W.
Population
In 1891, Dalibaire had a population of 425: 234 male and 191 female residents.
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 Cherbourg, 1881 (37.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Dalibaire 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 425 total population, 234 males, 191 females, 128 married persons, 64 married females, 64 married males, 62 families, 8 widowed persons, 6.90 average size of families, 5 widowed females, 3 widowed males. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 289 single persons under 18, 167 single males under 18, 122 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 420 French Canadians, 5 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 48 houses, 48 houses built of wood, 48 occupied houses, 27 houses of 1 story, 19 houses of 4 rooms, 18 houses of 2 stories, 17 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 6 houses under construction, 6 uninhabited houses, 5 houses of 3 rooms, 4 houses of 5 rooms, 3 houses of 2 rooms, 3 houses of 3 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 9,217 acres of land in farms, 7,095 bushels of potatoes, 6,167 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 6,140 pounds of homemade butter, 3,050 acres of improved land in farms, 1,821 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,760 bushels of oats, 1,225 acres of farmland under crops, 1,095 bushels of spring wheat, 890 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 721 bushels of peas, 492 bushels of barley, 336 acres of hay crops, 323 sheep, 316 chickens, 187 acres of oats, 172 tons of hay, 166 sheep slaughtered or sold, 163 acres of wheat, 98 milk cows, 93 swine, 84 swine slaughtered or sold, 79 bushels of rye, 61 acres of potatoes, 61 horses aged over 3 years, 56 occupants of farms, 55 farm occupants who own their land, 50 other cattle, 49 acres of barley, 44 cattle killed or sold, 26 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 17 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 12 horses aged 3 years and under, 11 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 6 bushels of turnips, 4 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 3 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 3 geese, 3 other fowl, 1 acres of turnips, 1 farm occupants who rent their land, 1 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 1 persons living on farms under 10 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC183003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC183003— 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). "Dalibaire, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/dalibaire-qc183003-1891/.