Pointe au Pic, Village, Quebec (1891 census)

Name: Pointe au Pic, Village (1891)
Address: Quebec, CA

Pointe au Pic, Village was a village in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 420. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.624°N, 70.152°W.

Population

In 1891, Pointe au Pic, Village had a population of 420: 219 male and 201 female residents. Population density was 210.0 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

Year	Population
1881	376
1891	420
1901	537
1911	617
1921	703

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, Pointe au Pic, Village shared boundaries with:

Malbaie

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 140 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (15 variables)

Variable	Value
Average size of families	6.50
FAM NO	65
Number of families	65
Number of females	201
Number of males	219
Number of married females	65
Number of married males	66
Number of married persons	131
Number of widowed females	7
Number of widowed males	10
Number of widowed persons	17
POP F	201
POP M	219
POP TOT	420
Total population	420

Age structure (3 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of single females under 18	129
Number of single males under 18	143
Number of single persons under 18	272

Ethnic origin (2 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of French Canadians	419
Number of persons who are not French Canadian	1

Buildings & housing (15 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of houses	65
Number of houses built of wood	65
Number of houses of 1 room	4
Number of houses of 1 story	61
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms	6
Number of houses of 2 rooms	1
Number of houses of 2 stories	4
Number of houses of 3 rooms	6
Number of houses of 4 rooms	11
Number of houses of 5 rooms	6
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms	27
Number of houses of over 15 rooms	4
Number of houses under construction	1
Number of occupied houses	65
Number of uninhabited houses	21

Agriculture (47 variables)

Variable	Value
Acres of barley	2
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards	39
Acres of farmland in pasture	103
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest	341
Acres of farmland under crops	132
Acres of hay crops	20
Acres of improved land in farms	274
Acres of land in farms	615
Acres of oats	27
Acres of potatoes	1
Acres of turnips	2
BAR AC	2
BAR BU	43
Bushels of barley produced in the past year	43
Bushels of beans produced in the past year	6
Bushels of oats produced in the past year	140
Bushels of peas produced in the past year	48
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year	135
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year	45
HAY AC	20
HAY TONS	24
Number of chickens	144
Number of farm occupants who own their land	65
Number of farm occupants who rent their land	7
Number of geese	3
Number of horses aged 3 years and under	2
Number of horses aged over 3 years	30
Number of milk cows	52
Number of occupants of farms	72
Number of other cattle	6
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres	1
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres	1
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres	5
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres	65
Number of sheep	63
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold	42
Number of swine	12
Number of swine slaughtered or sold	28
OAT AC	27
OAT BU	140
PEA BU	48
POT AC	1
POT BU	135
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year	60
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year	230
Pounds of homemade butter	2,420
Tons of hay produced in the past year	24

Other recorded variables (58 variables)

Variable	Value
A 101 200	1
A 11 50	1
A 51 100	5
BEN BU	6
BUTTER LB	2,420
CHILD AND UNMD FEM	129
CHILD AND UNMD MALE	143
CHILD AND UNMD TOT	272
COARSE WOOL LB	60
COLTS FILLIES	2
FAMILIES	65
FAMILIES AV SIZE	6.50
FINE WOOL LB	230
FRN CA	419
GEESE	3
HENS AND CHKN	144
HORSES OVR THREE	30
HOUSES	65
HOUSES CON	1
HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM	6
HOUSES FIVE RM	6
HOUSES FOUR RM	11
HOUSES ONE RM	4
HOUSES ONE STRY	61
HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM	27
HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM	4
HOUSES THREE RM	6
HOUSES TWO RM	1
HOUSES TWO STRY	4
HOUSES UNINH	21
HOUSES W	65
INF 11 A	65
MD FEM	65
MD MALE	66
MD TOT	131
MILK COWS	52
NAME CD	Charlevoix
OC F	7
OC P	65
OC TOT	72
OTHER HRN CATTLE	6
OTHERS	1
SHEEP	63
SHEEP KS	42
SUP AM	274
SUP FOR	341
SUP JV	39
SUP PAT	103
SUP SC	132
SUP TOT	615
SWINE	12
SWINE KS	28
TOT DWLG OCC	65
TUR AC	2
TUR BU	45
WID FEM	7
WID MALE	10
WID TOT	17

Identifiers

TCP UID: QC147006 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC048015_1881 — 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). "Pointe au Pic, Village, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/pointe-au-pic-village-qc147006-1891/.