Mont Joli, Village, Quebec (1891 census)
Mont Joli, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 742. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.588°N, 68.190°W.
Population
In 1891, Mont Joli, Village had a population of 742: 380 male and 362 female residents. Population density was 2307.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 742 |
| 1901 | 822 |
| 1911 | 2,141 |
| 1921 | 2,799 |
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 Ste. Flavie, 1881 (1.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Mont Joli, Village shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 142 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.50 |
| FAM NO | 134 |
| Number of families | 134 |
| Number of females | 362 |
| Number of males | 380 |
| Number of married females | 122 |
| Number of married males | 122 |
| Number of married persons | 244 |
| Number of widowed females | 11 |
| Number of widowed males | 6 |
| Number of widowed persons | 17 |
| POP F | 362 |
| POP M | 380 |
| POP TOT | 742 |
| Total population | 742 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 229 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 252 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 481 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 732 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 10 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 121 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 121 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 80 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 27 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 13 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 78 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 28 |
| Number of houses of more than 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of occupied houses | 121 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 1 |
Agriculture (49 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 26 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 227 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 363 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 354 |
| Acres of hay crops | 187 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 607 |
| Acres of land in farms | 970 |
| Acres of oats | 56 |
| Acres of potatoes | 26 |
| Acres of turnips | 1 |
| Acres of wheat | 7 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,119 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 157 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 2,671 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 32 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 44 |
| HAY AC | 187 |
| HAY TONS | 247 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 29 |
| Number of chickens | 157 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 92 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 4 |
| Number of geese | 7 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 5 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 28 |
| Number of milk cows | 53 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 96 |
| Number of other cattle | 2 |
| Number of other fowl | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 84 |
| Number of sheep | 34 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 29 |
| Number of swine | 21 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 63 |
| Number of turkeys | 5 |
| OAT AC | 56 |
| OAT BU | 1,119 |
| PEA BU | 157 |
| POT AC | 26 |
| POT BU | 2,671 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 168 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 16 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 1,350 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 247 |
| WHT AC | 7 |
| WHT SP BU | 32 |
Other recorded variables (59 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 4 |
| A 11 50 | 4 |
| A 51 100 | 4 |
| BUTTER LB | 1,350 |
| CATTLE KS | 29 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 229 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 252 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 481 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 168 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 5 |
| FAMILIES | 134 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.50 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 16 |
| FRN CA | 732 |
| GEESE | 7 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 157 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 28 |
| HOUSES | 121 |
| HOUSES CON | 2 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 11 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 1 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 78 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 80 |
| HOUSES OVR FOUR STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 28 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 3 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 13 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 27 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 1 |
| HOUSES W | 121 |
| INF 11 A | 84 |
| MD FEM | 122 |
| MD MALE | 122 |
| MD TOT | 244 |
| MILK COWS | 53 |
| NAME CD | Rimouski |
| OC F | 4 |
| OC P | 92 |
| OC TOT | 96 |
| OTHER FOWL | 4 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 2 |
| OTHERS | 10 |
| SHEEP | 34 |
| SHEEP KS | 29 |
| SUP AM | 607 |
| SUP FOR | 363 |
| SUP JV | 26 |
| SUP PAT | 227 |
| SUP SC | 354 |
| SUP TOT | 970 |
| SWINE | 21 |
| SWINE KS | 63 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 121 |
| TUR AC | 1 |
| TUR BU | 44 |
| TURKEY | 5 |
| WID FEM | 11 |
| WID MALE | 6 |
| WID TOT | 17 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC183004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC084022— 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). "Mont Joli, Village, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/mont-joli-village-qc183004-1891/.