Labelle, Quebec (1891 census)
Labelle was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 35. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q28469417. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.161°N, 74.929°W.
Population
In 1891, Labelle had a population of 35: 18 male and 17 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 NO DATA, 1881 (3.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Labelle shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 56 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 35 total population, 18 males, 17 females, 12 married persons, 6 families, 6 married females, 6 married males, 5.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 23 single persons under 18, 12 single males under 18, 11 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 29 French Canadians, 6 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 6 houses, 6 houses built of wood, 6 houses of 1 story, 6 occupied houses, 4 houses of 1 room, 2 houses of 2 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 1,105 pounds of homemade butter, 700 acres of land in farms, 600 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 410 bushels of potatoes, 210 bushels of buckwheat, 165 bushels of oats, 140 bushels of turnips, 100 acres of improved land in farms, 83 acres of farmland under crops, 68 chickens, 51 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 29 acres of hay crops, 26 tons of hay, 15 acres of farmland in pasture, 15 sheep, 14 acres of oats, 14 bushels of peas, 13 bushels of barley, 12 bushels of rye, 12 milk cows, 9 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 9 other cattle, 8 swine, 7 swine slaughtered or sold, 6 farm occupants who own their land, 6 occupants of farms, 5 horses aged 3 years and under, 5 horses aged over 3 years, 5 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 4 acres of potatoes, 4 oxen, 4 sheep slaughtered or sold, 2 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 2 acres of turnips, 1 acres of barley, 1 cattle killed or sold, 1 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC176021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC176021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q28469417
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). "Labelle, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/labelle-qc176021-1891/.