Hope W-O, Quebec (1891 census)
Hope W-O was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 828. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.113°N, 65.211°W.
Population
In 1891, Hope W-O had a population of 828: 417 male and 411 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 Hope, 1881 (46.9% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Hope, 1901 (46.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Hope W-O shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 76 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 828 total population, 417 males, 411 females, 247 married persons, 132 families, 125 married females, 122 married males, 23 widowed persons, 16 widowed females, 7 widowed males, 6.30 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 558 single persons under 18, 288 single males under 18, 270 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 434 persons who are not French Canadian, 394 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 120 houses, 120 houses built of wood, 120 occupied houses, 118 houses of 1 story, 34 houses of 2 rooms, 23 houses of 3 rooms, 20 houses of 4 rooms, 17 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 14 houses of 5 rooms, 10 houses of 1 room, 3 houses under construction, 3 uninhabited houses, 2 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 2 houses of 2 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 19,005 bushels of potatoes, 10,511 acres of land in farms, 9,560 bushels of oats, 8,890 pounds of homemade butter, 8,602 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 1,940 bushels of turnips, 1,909 acres of improved land in farms, 1,761 acres of farmland under crops, 1,578 bushels of barley, 1,530 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 1,210 chickens, 629 tons of hay, 530 acres of hay crops, 497 acres of oats, 468 sheep, 309 bushels of spring wheat, 280 swine, 201 swine slaughtered or sold, 188 milk cows, 153 acres of potatoes, 136 acres of farmland in pasture, 127 other cattle, 124 occupants of farms, 118 sheep slaughtered or sold, 111 farm occupants who own their land, 102 geese, 89 acres of barley, 85 oxen, 83 horses aged over 3 years, 77 bushels of buckwheat, 50 cattle killed or sold, 45 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 35 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 30 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 26 acres of wheat, 23 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 22 bushels of peas, 21 acres of turnips, 15 horses aged 3 years and under, 13 farm occupants who rent their land, 12 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 11 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 10 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 4 bushels of beans, 4 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 4 ducks. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC143005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC143005— 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). "Hope W-O, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/hope-w-o-qc143005-1891/.