Mont Louis, Quebec (1891 census)
Mont Louis was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 896. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.195°N, 65.527°W.
Population
In 1891, Mont Louis had a population of 896: 455 male and 441 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 200 |
| 1871 | 520 |
| 1881 | 789 |
| 1891 | 896 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Mont Louis shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 78 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 896 total population, 455 males, 441 females, 236 married persons, 118 married females, 118 married males, 115 families, 17 widowed persons, 9 widowed females, 8 widowed males, 7.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 643 single persons under 18, 329 single males under 18, 314 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 828 French Canadians, 68 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 115 houses, 115 houses built of wood, 115 occupied houses, 114 houses of 1 story, 31 houses of 1 room, 27 houses of 4 rooms, 24 houses of 3 rooms, 21 houses of 2 rooms, 10 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 3 houses under construction, 3 uninhabited houses, 2 houses of 5 rooms, 1 houses of 2 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 18,225 pounds of homemade butter, 16,533 acres of land in farms, 12,824 bushels of potatoes, 9,278 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 7,255 acres of improved land in farms, 4,887 acres of farmland under crops, 4,208 bushels of oats, 3,905 bushels of spring wheat, 2,349 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,007 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 1,893 bushels of barley, 1,532 bushels of peas, 873 chickens, 700 sheep, 487 tons of hay, 439 bushels of rye, 399 acres of hay crops, 337 acres of wheat, 315 swine, 250 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 248 acres of oats, 237 swine slaughtered or sold, 220 sheep slaughtered or sold, 195 milk cows, 156 bushels of turnips, 152 other cattle, 135 acres of barley, 123 acres of potatoes, 117 occupants of farms, 111 farm occupants who own their land, 83 horses aged over 3 years, 60 cattle killed or sold, 53 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 38 oxen, 31 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 27 geese, 21 other fowl, 20 bushels of winter wheat, 19 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 16 horses aged 3 years and under, 15 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 12 bushels of buckwheat, 12 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 6 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 5 acres of turnips, 3 employees on farms, 3 farm occupants who rent their land, 1 bushels of beans, 1 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC154018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC154018— 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 Louis, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/mont-louis-qc154018-1891/.