Year: 1891
| Province: Quebec
Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Cunégonde, Quebec (1891 census)
Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Cunégonde was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 9,291. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.484°N, 73.575°W.
Population
In 1891, Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Cunégonde had a population of 9,291: 4,610 male and 4,681 female residents. Population density was 42470.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
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, Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Cunégonde shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 172 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Average size of families | 4.90 |
| FAM NO | 1,912 |
| Number of families | 1,912 |
| Number of females | 4,681 |
| Number of males | 4,610 |
| Number of married females | 1,718 |
| Number of married males | 1,698 |
| Number of married persons | 3,416 |
| Number of widowed females | 242 |
| Number of widowed males | 109 |
| Number of widowed persons | 351 |
| POP F | 4,681 |
| POP M | 4,610 |
| POP TOT | 9,291 |
| Total population | 9,291 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 2,721 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 2,803 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 5,524 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 7,500 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 1,791 |
Buildings & housing (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 3 |
| Number of houses | 1,731 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 1,606 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 12 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 113 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 9 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 712 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 20 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 87 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 1,012 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 290 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 5 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 633 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 272 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 416 |
| Number of houses of more than 3 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 1,734 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 9 |
Agriculture (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| Acres of barley | 8 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 148 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 293 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 739 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 613 |
| Acres of hay crops | 149 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 1,054 |
| Acres of land in farms | 1,793 |
| Acres of oats | 149 |
| Acres of potatoes | 8 |
| Acres of turnips | 4 |
| Acres of wheat | 88 |
| BAR AC | 8 |
| BAR BU | 105 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 105 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 100 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 370 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 12 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 1,435 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 150 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 1,060 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 643 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 450 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 15 |
| BWT BU | 370 |
| CRN BU | 12 |
| HAY AC | 149 |
| HAY TONS | 131 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 560 |
| Number of chickens | 695 |
| Number of ducks | 14 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 27 |
| Number of geese | 6 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 10 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 339 |
| Number of milk cows | 153 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 27 |
| Number of other cattle | 10 |
| Number of other fowl | 72 |
| Number of oxen | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 8 |
| Number of sheep | 8 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 600 |
| Number of swine | 15 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 600 |
| Number of turkeys | 36 |
| OAT AC | 149 |
| OAT BU | 1,435 |
| PEA BU | 150 |
| POT AC | 8 |
| POT BU | 1,060 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 400 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 12 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 20 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 290 |
| RYE BU | 10 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 131 |
| WHT AC | 88 |
| WHT FALL BU | 15 |
| WHT SP BU | 643 |
Other recorded variables (68 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|
| A 101 200 | 6 |
| A 11 50 | 6 |
| A 51 100 | 7 |
| BEN BU | 100 |
| BUTTER LB | 290 |
| CATTLE KS | 560 |
| CHEESE LB | 400 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 2,721 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 2,803 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 5,524 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 12 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 10 |
| DUCKS | 14 |
| FAMILIES | 1,912 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.90 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 20 |
| FRN CA | 7,500 |
| GEESE | 6 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 695 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 339 |
| HOUSES | 1,731 |
| HOUSES B | 1,606 |
| HOUSES CON | 1 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 20 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 272 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 633 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 9 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 712 |
| HOUSES OVR FOUR STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES S | 12 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 416 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 4 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 290 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 5 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 87 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 1,012 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 9 |
| HOUSES W | 113 |
| INF 11 A | 8 |
| MD FEM | 1,718 |
| MD MALE | 1,698 |
| MD TOT | 3,416 |
| MILK COWS | 153 |
| NAME CD | Hochelaga |
| OC P | 27 |
| OC TOT | 27 |
| OTHER FOWL | 72 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 10 |
| OTHERS | 1,791 |
| SHEEP | 8 |
| SHEEP KS | 600 |
| SUP AM | 1,054 |
| SUP FOR | 739 |
| SUP JV | 148 |
| SUP PAT | 293 |
| SUP SC | 613 |
| SUP TOT | 1,793 |
| SWINE | 15 |
| SWINE KS | 600 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 1,734 |
| TUR AC | 4 |
| TUR BU | 450 |
| TURKEY | 36 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 3 |
| WID FEM | 242 |
| WID MALE | 109 |
| WID TOT | 351 |
| WORKING OX | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC155016 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC160001 — 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). "Montréal, ward-quartier Ste. Cunégonde, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph.
Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/montr-al-ward-quartier-ste-cun-gonde-qc155016-1891/.