Longue Pointe, Quebec (1891 census)
Longue Pointe was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 2,445. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.586°N, 73.534°W.
Population
In 1891, Longue Pointe had a population of 2,445: 1,222 male and 1,223 female residents. Population density was 290.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,055 |
| 1871 | 1,011 |
| 1881 | 1,114 |
| 1891 | 2,445 |
| 1901 | 2,519 |
| 1911 | 5,531 |
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 was contained in Longue Pointe, 1881 (60.4% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Beaurivage, 1901 (1.6% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Longue Pointe shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 168 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 1.80 |
| FAM NO | 177 |
| Number of families | 177 |
| Number of females | 1,223 |
| Number of males | 1,222 |
| Number of married females | 291 |
| Number of married males | 328 |
| Number of married persons | 619 |
| Number of widowed females | 86 |
| Number of widowed males | 39 |
| Number of widowed persons | 125 |
| POP F | 1,223 |
| POP M | 1,222 |
| POP TOT | 2,445 |
| Total population | 2,445 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 846 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 855 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,701 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,885 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 560 |
Buildings & housing (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 177 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 33 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 20 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 124 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 119 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 23 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 17 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 50 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 42 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 6 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 30 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 24 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 38 |
| Number of houses of more than 3 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 177 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 3 |
Agriculture (62 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 78 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 49 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,210 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 745 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 3,574 |
| Acres of hay crops | 1,968 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 4,833 |
| Acres of land in farms | 5,578 |
| Acres of oats | 892 |
| Acres of potatoes | 232 |
| Acres of turnips | 4 |
| Acres of wheat | 51 |
| BAR AC | 78 |
| BAR BU | 2,263 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,263 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 19 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,466 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 28 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 75 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 12,690 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,325 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 20,245 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 783 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 219 |
| BWT BU | 1,466 |
| CRN BU | 75 |
| HAY AC | 1,968 |
| HAY TONS | 2,508 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 189 |
| Number of chickens | 1,938 |
| Number of ducks | 110 |
| Number of employees on farms | 5 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 67 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 25 |
| Number of geese | 5 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 65 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 283 |
| Number of milk cows | 547 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 97 |
| Number of other cattle | 23 |
| Number of other fowl | 20 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 19 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 8 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 62 |
| Number of sheep | 28 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 4 |
| Number of swine | 86 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 35 |
| Number of turkeys | 2 |
| OAT AC | 892 |
| OAT BU | 12,690 |
| PEA BU | 1,325 |
| POT AC | 232 |
| POT BU | 20,245 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 50 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 100 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 2,530 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 2,508 |
| WHT AC | 51 |
| WHT SP BU | 783 |
Other recorded variables (68 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 19 |
| A 11 50 | 2 |
| A 201 PL | 8 |
| A 51 100 | 6 |
| BEN BU | 19 |
| BUTTER LB | 2,530 |
| CATTLE KS | 189 |
| CHEESE LB | 50 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 846 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 855 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 1,701 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 100 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 65 |
| DUCKS | 110 |
| FAMILIES | 177 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 13.80 |
| FRN CA | 1,885 |
| GEESE | 5 |
| GRA BU | 28 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,938 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 283 |
| HOUSES | 177 |
| HOUSES B | 33 |
| HOUSES CON | 1 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 23 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 24 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 30 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 119 |
| HOUSES OVR FOUR STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES S | 20 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 38 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 3 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 42 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 6 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 17 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 50 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 3 |
| HOUSES W | 124 |
| INF 11 A | 62 |
| MD FEM | 291 |
| MD MALE | 328 |
| MD TOT | 619 |
| MILK COWS | 547 |
| NAME CD | Hochelaga |
| OC E | 5 |
| OC F | 25 |
| OC P | 67 |
| OC TOT | 97 |
| OTHER FOWL | 20 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 23 |
| OTHERS | 560 |
| SHEEP | 28 |
| SHEEP KS | 4 |
| SUP AM | 4,833 |
| SUP FOR | 745 |
| SUP JV | 49 |
| SUP PAT | 1,210 |
| SUP SC | 3,574 |
| SUP TOT | 5,578 |
| SWINE | 86 |
| SWINE KS | 35 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 177 |
| TUR AC | 4 |
| TUR BU | 219 |
| TURKEY | 2 |
| WID FEM | 86 |
| WID MALE | 39 |
| WID TOT | 125 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC168011— 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). "Longue Pointe, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/longue-pointe-qc155008-1891/.