Morin, Quebec (1891 census)
Morin was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 471. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.903°N, 74.259°W.
Population
In 1891, Morin had a population of 471: 255 male and 216 female residents. Population density was 20.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 558 |
| 1891 | 471 |
| 1901 | 484 |
| 1911 | 498 |
| 1921 | 593 |
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, Morin shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 162 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.80 |
| FAM NO | 98 |
| Number of families | 98 |
| Number of females | 216 |
| Number of males | 255 |
| Number of married females | 91 |
| Number of married males | 91 |
| Number of married persons | 182 |
| Number of widowed females | 8 |
| Number of widowed males | 5 |
| Number of widowed persons | 13 |
| POP F | 216 |
| POP M | 255 |
| POP TOT | 471 |
| Total population | 471 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 117 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 159 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 276 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 211 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 260 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 97 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 1 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 96 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 6 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 95 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 36 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 19 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 23 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 8 |
| Number of occupied houses | 97 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 1 |
Agriculture (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 7 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 38 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 2,079 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 6,281 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 2,864 |
| Acres of hay crops | 1,640 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 4,981 |
| Acres of land in farms | 11,262 |
| Acres of oats | 748 |
| Acres of potatoes | 72 |
| Acres of turnips | 5 |
| Acres of wheat | 12 |
| BAR AC | 7 |
| BAR BU | 85 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 85 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 36 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,362 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 12 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 18 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 7,128 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 509 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 6,080 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 80 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 404 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 10 |
| BWT BU | 3,362 |
| CRN BU | 18 |
| HAY AC | 1,640 |
| HAY TONS | 1,125 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 72 |
| Number of chickens | 1,110 |
| Number of ducks | 3 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 94 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 1 |
| Number of geese | 20 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 45 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 150 |
| Number of milk cows | 389 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 95 |
| Number of other cattle | 213 |
| Number of other fowl | 4 |
| Number of oxen | 13 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 25 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 9 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 44 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 9 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 8 |
| Number of sheep | 515 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 249 |
| Number of swine | 142 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 174 |
| Number of turkeys | 19 |
| OAT AC | 748 |
| OAT BU | 7,128 |
| PEA BU | 509 |
| POT AC | 72 |
| POT BU | 6,080 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 80 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,643 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 26,845 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,125 |
| WHT AC | 12 |
| WHT FALL BU | 10 |
| WHT SP BU | 80 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 25 |
| A 11 50 | 9 |
| A 201 PL | 9 |
| A 51 100 | 44 |
| BEN BU | 36 |
| BUTTER LB | 26,845 |
| CATTLE KS | 72 |
| CHEESE LB | 80 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 117 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 159 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 276 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 1,643 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 45 |
| DUCKS | 3 |
| FAMILIES | 98 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.80 |
| FRN CA | 211 |
| GEESE | 20 |
| GRA BU | 12 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,110 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 150 |
| HOUSES | 97 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 1 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 4 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 23 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 6 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 95 |
| HOUSES S | 1 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 8 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 19 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 36 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 1 |
| HOUSES W | 96 |
| INF 11 A | 8 |
| MD FEM | 91 |
| MD MALE | 91 |
| MD TOT | 182 |
| MILK COWS | 389 |
| NAME CD | Argenteuil |
| OC F | 1 |
| OC P | 94 |
| OC TOT | 95 |
| OTHER FOWL | 4 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 213 |
| OTHERS | 260 |
| SHEEP | 515 |
| SHEEP KS | 249 |
| SUP AM | 4,981 |
| SUP FOR | 6,281 |
| SUP JV | 38 |
| SUP PAT | 2,079 |
| SUP SC | 2,864 |
| SUP TOT | 11,262 |
| SWINE | 142 |
| SWINE KS | 174 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 97 |
| TUR AC | 5 |
| TUR BU | 404 |
| TURKEY | 19 |
| WID FEM | 8 |
| WID MALE | 5 |
| WID TOT | 13 |
| WORKING OX | 13 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC137011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC037010— 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). "Morin, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/morin-qc137011-1891/.