Lauzon, T-V, Quebec (1891 census)
Lauzon, T-V was a town in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 3,551. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3219729. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.816°N, 71.097°W.
Population
In 1891, Lauzon, T-V had a population of 3,551: 1,730 male and 1,821 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,847 |
| 1881 | 3,556 |
| 1891 | 3,551 |
| 1901 | 3,416 |
| 1911 | 3,978 |
| 1921 | 4,966 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 contained Lauzon, T-V, 1881 (19.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Lauzon, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 85 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 3,551 total population, 1,821 females, 1,730 males, 1,130 married persons, 669 families, 565 married females, 565 married males, 157 widowed persons, 101 widowed females, 56 widowed males, 5.30 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 2,264 single persons under 18, 1,155 single females under 18, 1,109 single males under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 3,367 French Canadians, 184 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 619 houses, 619 occupied houses, 544 houses built of wood, 510 houses of 1 story, 203 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 177 houses of 4 rooms, 98 houses of 2 stories, 91 houses of 3 rooms, 87 uninhabited houses, 71 houses of 5 rooms, 53 houses built of brick, 39 houses of 2 rooms, 28 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 17 houses built of stone, 6 houses under construction, 5 houses of 3 stories, 4 houses of over 15 rooms, 1 houses of 1 room, 1 houses of more than 3 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 20,330 bushels of potatoes, 11,232 acres of land in farms, 11,040 pounds of homemade butter, 7,623 acres of improved land in farms, 7,421 bushels of oats, 4,354 acres of farmland under crops, 3,609 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 3,155 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,632 bushels of turnips, 1,998 chickens, 1,933 acres of hay crops, 1,857 tons of hay, 846 bushels of barley, 822 acres of oats, 687 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 585 swine slaughtered or sold, 457 milk cows, 393 bushels of peas, 343 occupants of farms, 247 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 230 farm occupants who own their land, 222 cattle killed or sold, 205 horses aged over 3 years, 193 sheep, 192 swine, 183 acres of potatoes, 161 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 130 bushels of spring wheat, 129 sheep slaughtered or sold, 114 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 109 farm occupants who rent their land, 96 other cattle, 88 oxen, 72 bushels of buckwheat, 66 acres of barley, 63 bushels of corn, 62 bushels of beans, 45 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 31 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 29 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 27 ducks, 25 horses aged 3 years and under, 25 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 22 acres of turnips, 21 geese, 17 acres of wheat, 17 other fowl, 11 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 10 turkeys, 4 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC164002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC066015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3219729
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauzon,_Quebec
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauzon_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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). "Lauzon, T-V, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/lauzon-t-v-qc164002-1891/.