Notre-Dame des Anges, Quebec (1891 census)

Notre-Dame des Anges was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 606. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112911732. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.888°N, 72.281°W.

Population

In 1891, Notre-Dame des Anges had a population of 606: 307 male and 299 female residents.

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, Notre-Dame des Anges shared boundaries with:

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• St. Alban
• St. Ubalde, VL

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 77 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.

Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 606 total population, 307 males, 299 females, 211 married persons, 123 families, 106 married females, 105 married males, 7 widowed persons, 5 widowed females, 4.90 average size of families, 2 widowed males. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)

Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 388 single persons under 18, 200 single males under 18, 188 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 606 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 106 occupied houses, 87 houses, 87 houses built of wood, 80 houses of 1 story, 25 houses of 3 rooms, 19 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 16 houses of 2 rooms, 14 houses of 4 rooms, 12 houses of 1 room, 10 houses of 5 rooms, 10 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 10 uninhabited houses, 7 houses of 2 stories, 5 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 12,452 acres of land in farms, 9,836 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 8,377 pounds of homemade butter, 6,223 bushels of oats, 6,114 bushels of potatoes, 2,616 acres of improved land in farms, 1,775 acres of farmland under crops, 1,109 bushels of buckwheat, 831 acres of farmland in pasture, 775 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 633 chickens, 603 acres of hay crops, 542 tons of hay, 524 acres of oats, 507 bushels of turnips, 432 bushels of peas, 369 bushels of spring wheat, 348 bushels of barley, 300 sheep, 195 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 163 milk cows, 121 swine slaughtered or sold, 113 other cattle, 108 occupants of farms, 102 farm occupants who own their land, 102 horses aged over 3 years, 91 sheep slaughtered or sold, 82 cattle killed or sold, 73 bushels of rye, 66 acres of potatoes, 65 swine, 46 acres of wheat, 36 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 33 acres of barley, 32 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 31 bushels of corn, 17 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 14 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 12 bushels of beans, 11 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 10 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 10 horses aged 3 years and under, 9 oxen, 9 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 5 farm occupants who rent their land, 4 acres of turnips, 4 ducks, 1 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)

People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries

The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1891, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.

Identifiers

• TCP UID: QC178006 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC186008 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q112911732

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 des Anges, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/notre-dame-des-anges-qc178006-1891/.