Fox & Sydenham North—Nord, Quebec (1891 census)
Fox & Sydenham North—Nord was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,422. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.015°N, 64.533°W.
Population
In 1891, Fox & Sydenham North—Nord had a population of 1,422: 712 male and 710 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,422 |
| 1901 | 1,729 |
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, Fox & Sydenham North—Nord shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 75 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,422 total population, 712 males, 710 females, 445 married persons, 223 married males, 222 married females, 208 families, 40 widowed persons, 23 widowed females, 17 widowed males, 6.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 937 single persons under 18, 472 single males under 18, 465 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,316 French Canadians, 106 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 206 houses, 206 houses built of wood, 206 occupied houses, 205 houses of 1 story, 59 houses of 3 rooms, 48 houses of 2 rooms, 37 houses of 1 room, 35 houses of 4 rooms, 28 uninhabited houses, 21 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 21 houses under construction, 4 houses of 5 rooms, 2 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 1 houses of 2 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 13,979 pounds of homemade butter, 12,941 acres of land in farms, 10,797 bushels of potatoes, 9,858 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 4,249 bushels of oats, 3,549 bushels of barley, 3,083 acres of improved land in farms, 1,778 acres of farmland under crops, 1,414 chickens, 1,298 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,277 bushels of turnips, 1,153 tons of hay, 1,151 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 778 acres of hay crops, 472 bushels of spring wheat, 463 bushels of peas, 442 sheep, 387 swine slaughtered or sold, 381 swine, 224 occupants of farms, 220 farm occupants who own their land, 212 other cattle, 209 acres of oats, 194 milk cows, 162 acres of barley, 145 oxen, 136 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 119 sheep slaughtered or sold, 106 acres of potatoes, 80 horses aged over 3 years, 42 cattle killed or sold, 42 other fowl, 42 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 29 acres of wheat, 26 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 22 horses aged 3 years and under, 18 ducks, 15 acres of turnips, 14 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 7 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 7 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 7 geese, 6 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 3 farm occupants who rent their land, 1 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC154007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC154006_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). "Fox & Sydenham North—Nord, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/fox-sydenham-north-nord-qc154007-1891/.