Port Daniel E, Quebec (1891 census)
Port Daniel E was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,305. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.241°N, 64.910°W.
Population
In 1891, Port Daniel E had a population of 1,305: 680 male and 625 female residents.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Port Daniel, 1881 (48.1% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Port Daniel, 1901 (48.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Port Daniel E shared boundaries with:
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 1,305 total population, 680 males, 625 females, 424 married persons, 235 families, 212 married females, 212 married males, 35 widowed persons, 23 widowed females, 12 widowed males, 5.60 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 846 single persons under 18, 456 single males under 18, 390 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,188 French Canadians, 117 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 187 occupied houses, 186 houses, 186 houses built of wood, 186 houses of 1 story, 61 houses of 3 rooms, 35 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 33 houses of 2 rooms, 25 houses of 4 rooms, 17 houses of 5 rooms, 13 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 10 uninhabited houses, 8 houses under construction, 2 houses of 1 room, 1 dwellings that are vessels and shanties. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 33,265 bushels of potatoes, 18,511 acres of land in farms, 16,648 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 10,020 pounds of homemade butter, 6,424 bushels of oats, 4,089 bushels of turnips, 2,225 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 1,982 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 1,863 acres of improved land in farms, 1,784 acres of farmland under crops, 1,713 chickens, 1,305 bushels of barley, 1,096 sheep, 1,002 acres of hay crops, 984 tons of hay, 475 swine, 346 swine slaughtered or sold, 301 acres of oats, 278 bushels of spring wheat, 264 sheep slaughtered or sold, 207 occupants of farms, 204 milk cows, 200 farm occupants who own their land, 175 other cattle, 169 acres of potatoes, 164 oxen, 116 bushels of beans, 99 acres of barley, 80 horses aged over 3 years, 77 geese, 73 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 69 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 61 acres of farmland in pasture, 55 cattle killed or sold, 48 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 42 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 36 acres of turnips, 36 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 25 horses aged 3 years and under, 24 acres of wheat, 18 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 17 bushels of peas, 12 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 6 ducks, 5 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 5 farm occupants who rent their land, 2 employees on farms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC143017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC143017— 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). "Port Daniel E, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/port-daniel-e-qc143017-1891/.