Maniwaki, Quebec (1891 census)
Maniwaki was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 966. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.364°N, 76.063°W.
Population
In 1891, Maniwaki had a population of 966: 511 male and 455 female residents. Population density was 12.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 966 |
| 1901 | 1,512 |
| 1911 | 592 |
| 1911 | 1,461 |
| 1921 | 1,403 |
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 Egan, Maniwaki, 1881 (38.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Maniwaki shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 166 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.60 |
| FAM NO | 172 |
| Number of families | 172 |
| Number of females | 455 |
| Number of males | 511 |
| Number of married females | 157 |
| Number of married males | 153 |
| Number of married persons | 310 |
| Number of widowed females | 23 |
| Number of widowed males | 12 |
| Number of widowed persons | 35 |
| POP F | 455 |
| POP M | 511 |
| POP TOT | 966 |
| Total population | 966 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 275 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 346 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 621 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 486 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 480 |
Buildings & housing (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 38 |
| Number of houses | 118 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 2 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 116 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 20 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 107 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 36 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 10 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 13 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 22 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses under construction | 7 |
| Number of occupied houses | 156 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 6 |
Agriculture (59 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 37 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 243 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 3,652 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,596 |
| Acres of hay crops | 831 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 1,876 |
| Acres of land in farms | 5,528 |
| Acres of oats | 284 |
| Acres of potatoes | 84 |
| Acres of turnips | 8 |
| Acres of wheat | 34 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 8 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 446 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 8 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 50 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 4,175 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 501 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 7,695 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 268 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,091 |
| BWT BU | 446 |
| CRN BU | 50 |
| HAY AC | 831 |
| HAY TONS | 585 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 125 |
| Number of chickens | 1,138 |
| Number of ducks | 30 |
| Number of employees on farms | 3 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 78 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 36 |
| Number of geese | 14 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 12 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 132 |
| Number of milk cows | 164 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 117 |
| Number of other cattle | 106 |
| Number of oxen | 3 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 13 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 38 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 56 |
| Number of sheep | 119 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 44 |
| Number of swine | 161 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 117 |
| Number of turkeys | 32 |
| OAT AC | 284 |
| OAT BU | 4,175 |
| PEA BU | 501 |
| POT AC | 84 |
| POT BU | 7,695 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 100 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 135 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 270 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 11,039 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 585 |
| WHT AC | 34 |
| WHT SP BU | 268 |
Other recorded variables (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 6 |
| A 11 50 | 13 |
| A 201 PL | 4 |
| A 51 100 | 38 |
| BEN BU | 8 |
| BUTTER LB | 11,039 |
| CATTLE KS | 125 |
| CHEESE LB | 100 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 275 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 346 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 621 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 135 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 12 |
| DUCKS | 30 |
| FAMILIES | 172 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.60 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 270 |
| FRN CA | 486 |
| GEESE | 14 |
| GRA BU | 8 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,138 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 132 |
| HOUSES | 118 |
| HOUSES CON | 7 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 5 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 7 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 11 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 20 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 107 |
| HOUSES S | 2 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 22 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 4 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 13 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 36 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 10 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 6 |
| HOUSES W | 116 |
| INF 11 A | 56 |
| MD FEM | 157 |
| MD MALE | 153 |
| MD TOT | 310 |
| MILK COWS | 164 |
| NAME CD | Ottawa, County—Comté |
| OC E | 3 |
| OC F | 36 |
| OC P | 78 |
| OC TOT | 117 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 106 |
| OTHERS | 480 |
| SHEEP | 119 |
| SHEEP KS | 44 |
| SUP AM | 1,876 |
| SUP FOR | 3,652 |
| SUP JV | 37 |
| SUP PAT | 243 |
| SUP SC | 1,596 |
| SUP TOT | 5,528 |
| SWINE | 161 |
| SWINE KS | 117 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 156 |
| TUR AC | 8 |
| TUR BU | 3,091 |
| TURKEY | 32 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 38 |
| WID FEM | 23 |
| WID MALE | 12 |
| WID TOT | 35 |
| WORKING OX | 3 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC176026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC057016— 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). "Maniwaki, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/maniwaki-qc176026-1891/.