Hamilton E, Quebec (1891 census)
Hamilton E was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,130. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.131°N, 65.471°W.
Population
In 1891, Hamilton E had a population of 1,130: 593 male and 537 female residents. Population density was 18.0 people per square mile.
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 St. Bonaventure, 1881 (58.9% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Hamilton, 1901 (58.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Hamilton E 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 | 6.30 |
| FAM NO | 180 |
| Number of families | 180 |
| Number of females | 537 |
| Number of males | 593 |
| Number of married females | 150 |
| Number of married males | 150 |
| Number of married persons | 300 |
| Number of widowed females | 37 |
| Number of widowed males | 8 |
| Number of widowed persons | 45 |
| POP F | 537 |
| POP M | 593 |
| POP TOT | 1,130 |
| Total population | 1,130 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 350 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 435 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 785 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 815 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 315 |
Buildings & housing (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 147 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 147 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 8 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 147 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 32 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 22 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 26 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 14 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 40 |
| Number of houses under construction | 7 |
| Number of occupied houses | 147 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (63 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 134 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 38 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 713 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 13,382 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 3,931 |
| Acres of hay crops | 839 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 4,682 |
| Acres of land in farms | 18,064 |
| Acres of oats | 807 |
| Acres of potatoes | 309 |
| Acres of turnips | 37 |
| Acres of wheat | 76 |
| BAR AC | 134 |
| BAR BU | 2,005 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,005 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 8 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,097 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 25 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 16,435 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 74 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 49,384 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 32 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 833 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 4,792 |
| BWT BU | 1,097 |
| HAY AC | 839 |
| HAY TONS | 880 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 122 |
| Number of chickens | 4,989 |
| Number of ducks | 154 |
| Number of employees on farms | 1 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 168 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 1 |
| Number of geese | 737 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 42 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 150 |
| Number of milk cows | 318 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 170 |
| Number of other cattle | 279 |
| Number of oxen | 66 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 43 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 60 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 38 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 16 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 13 |
| Number of sheep | 956 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 350 |
| Number of swine | 741 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 512 |
| Number of turkeys | 2 |
| OAT AC | 807 |
| OAT BU | 16,435 |
| PEA BU | 74 |
| POT AC | 309 |
| POT BU | 49,384 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 80 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 774 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,573 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 21,131 |
| RYE BU | 32 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 880 |
| WHT AC | 76 |
| WHT SP BU | 833 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 43 |
| A 11 50 | 60 |
| A 201 PL | 16 |
| A 51 100 | 38 |
| BEN BU | 8 |
| BUTTER LB | 21,131 |
| CATTLE KS | 122 |
| CHEESE LB | 80 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 350 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 435 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 785 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 774 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 42 |
| DUCKS | 154 |
| FAMILIES | 180 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 6.30 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 1,573 |
| FRN CA | 815 |
| GEESE | 737 |
| GRA BU | 25 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 4,989 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 150 |
| HOUSES | 147 |
| HOUSES CON | 7 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 5 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 14 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 26 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 8 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 147 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 40 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 22 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 32 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 7 |
| HOUSES W | 147 |
| INF 11 A | 13 |
| MD FEM | 150 |
| MD MALE | 150 |
| MD TOT | 300 |
| MILK COWS | 318 |
| NAME CD | Bonaventure |
| OC E | 1 |
| OC F | 1 |
| OC P | 168 |
| OC TOT | 170 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 279 |
| OTHERS | 315 |
| SHEEP | 956 |
| SHEEP KS | 350 |
| SUP AM | 4,682 |
| SUP FOR | 13,382 |
| SUP JV | 38 |
| SUP PAT | 713 |
| SUP SC | 3,931 |
| SUP TOT | 18,064 |
| SWINE | 741 |
| SWINE KS | 512 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 147 |
| TUR AC | 37 |
| TUR BU | 4,792 |
| TURKEY | 2 |
| WID FEM | 37 |
| WID MALE | 8 |
| WID TOT | 45 |
| WORKING OX | 66 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC143002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC143002— 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). "Hamilton E, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/hamilton-e-qc143002-1891/.