Notre-Dame de la Victoire, Quebec (1891 census)
Notre-Dame de la Victoire was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,496. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.775°N, 71.149°W.
Population
In 1891, Notre-Dame de la Victoire had a population of 1,496: 741 male and 755 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 6,694 |
| 1871 | 1,361 |
| 1881 | 1,137 |
| 1891 | 1,496 |
| 1901 | 1,459 |
| 1911 | 1,251 |
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, Notre-Dame de la Victoire shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 83 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,496 total population, 755 females, 741 males, 307 married persons, 162 families, 154 married males, 153 married females, 60 widowed persons, 37 widowed females, 23 widowed males, 9.20 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,129 single persons under 18, 565 single females under 18, 564 single males under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,458 French Canadians, 38 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 158 houses, 158 occupied houses, 152 houses built of wood, 142 houses of 1 story, 81 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 33 houses of 5 rooms, 23 houses of 4 rooms, 11 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 11 houses of 2 stories, 10 uninhabited houses, 5 houses built of brick, 4 houses of 3 rooms, 4 houses of 3 stories, 4 houses of over 15 rooms, 2 houses of 2 rooms, 1 houses built of stone, 1 houses of more than 3 stories, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 25,295 pounds of homemade butter, 9,986 bushels of oats, 8,774 acres of land in farms, 6,282 acres of improved land in farms, 4,020 acres of farmland under crops, 3,904 bushels of potatoes, 2,492 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 2,427 acres of hay crops, 2,403 tons of hay, 2,231 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,133 bushels of turnips, 1,131 chickens, 886 acres of oats, 745 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 373 milk cows, 206 bushels of peas, 200 sheep, 191 bushels of barley, 187 bushels of spring wheat, 141 swine slaughtered or sold, 137 horses aged over 3 years, 132 swine, 116 occupants of farms, 100 farm occupants who own their land, 94 other cattle, 92 sheep slaughtered or sold, 67 acres of potatoes, 59 other fowl, 56 bushels of buckwheat, 47 oxen, 42 cattle killed or sold, 41 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 37 bushels of beans, 31 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 30 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 28 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 28 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 24 acres of wheat, 22 acres of barley, 20 horses aged 3 years and under, 16 acres of turnips, 15 farm occupants who rent their land, 11 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 7 geese, 6 bushels of corn, 6 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 3 ducks, 1 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 1 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC164004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC169001_1911— 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). "Notre-Dame de la Victoire, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/notre-dame-de-la-victoire-qc164004-1891/.