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 community is grounded to Wikidata Q6674375. 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.
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 83 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 2,445 total population, 1,223 females, 1,222 males, 619 married persons, 328 married males, 291 married females, 177 families, 125 widowed persons, 86 widowed females, 39 widowed males, 1.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,701 single persons under 18, 855 single males under 18, 846 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,885 French Canadians, 560 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 177 houses, 177 occupied houses, 124 houses built of wood, 119 houses of 1 story, 50 houses of 2 stories, 42 houses of 3 rooms, 38 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 33 houses built of brick, 30 houses of 4 rooms, 24 houses of 5 rooms, 23 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 20 houses built of stone, 17 houses of 2 rooms, 6 houses of 3 stories, 3 houses of over 15 rooms, 3 uninhabited houses, 2 houses of more than 3 stories, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 20,245 bushels of potatoes, 12,690 bushels of oats, 5,578 acres of land in farms, 4,833 acres of improved land in farms, 3,574 acres of farmland under crops, 2,530 pounds of homemade butter, 2,508 tons of hay, 2,263 bushels of barley, 1,968 acres of hay crops, 1,938 chickens, 1,466 bushels of buckwheat, 1,325 bushels of peas, 1,210 acres of farmland in pasture, 892 acres of oats, 783 bushels of spring wheat, 745 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 547 milk cows, 283 horses aged over 3 years, 232 acres of potatoes, 219 bushels of turnips, 189 cattle killed or sold, 110 ducks, 100 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 97 occupants of farms, 86 swine, 78 acres of barley, 75 bushels of corn, 67 farm occupants who own their land, 65 horses aged 3 years and under, 62 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 51 acres of wheat, 50 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 49 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 35 swine slaughtered or sold, 28 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 28 sheep, 25 farm occupants who rent their land, 23 other cattle, 20 other fowl, 19 bushels of beans, 19 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 8 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 6 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 5 employees on farms, 5 geese, 4 acres of turnips, 4 sheep slaughtered or sold, 2 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 2 turkeys. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC155008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6674375
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/.