Port Daniel W-O, Quebec (1891 census)
Port Daniel W-O was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 672. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.207°N, 65.033°W.
Population
In 1891, Port Daniel W-O had a population of 672: 338 male and 334 female residents. Population density was 10.4 people per square mile.
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 (51.9% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD became part of Port Daniel, 1901 (51.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Port Daniel W-O shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 160 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.90 |
| FAM NO | 114 |
| Number of families | 114 |
| Number of females | 334 |
| Number of males | 338 |
| Number of married females | 102 |
| Number of married males | 103 |
| Number of married persons | 205 |
| Number of widowed females | 21 |
| Number of widowed males | 6 |
| Number of widowed persons | 27 |
| POP F | 334 |
| POP M | 338 |
| POP TOT | 672 |
| Total population | 672 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 211 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 229 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 440 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 143 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 529 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 112 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 112 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 18 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 103 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 23 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 9 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 19 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 32 |
| Number of houses under construction | 4 |
| Number of occupied houses | 112 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (61 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 99 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 22 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 439 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 10,368 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,943 |
| Acres of hay crops | 872 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 2,404 |
| Acres of land in farms | 12,772 |
| Acres of oats | 634 |
| Acres of potatoes | 143 |
| Acres of turnips | 31 |
| Acres of wheat | 57 |
| BAR AC | 99 |
| BAR BU | 1,800 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,800 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 20 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 34 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 3 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 13,180 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 12 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 29,069 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 887 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 8,519 |
| BWT BU | 34 |
| HAY AC | 872 |
| HAY TONS | 1,109 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 91 |
| Number of chickens | 1,895 |
| Number of ducks | 26 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 108 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 1 |
| Number of geese | 53 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 23 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 97 |
| Number of milk cows | 256 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 109 |
| Number of other cattle | 195 |
| Number of other fowl | 4 |
| Number of oxen | 87 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 36 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 32 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 22 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 14 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 5 |
| Number of sheep | 790 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 483 |
| Number of swine | 239 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 221 |
| Number of turkeys | 4 |
| OAT AC | 634 |
| OAT BU | 13,180 |
| PEA BU | 12 |
| POT AC | 143 |
| POT BU | 29,069 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 362 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 209 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,741 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 21,609 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,109 |
| WHT AC | 57 |
| WHT SP BU | 887 |
Other recorded variables (65 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 36 |
| A 11 50 | 32 |
| A 201 PL | 14 |
| A 51 100 | 22 |
| BEN BU | 20 |
| BUTTER LB | 21,609 |
| CATTLE KS | 91 |
| CHEESE LB | 362 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 211 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 229 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 440 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 209 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 23 |
| DUCKS | 26 |
| FAMILIES | 114 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.90 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 2,741 |
| FRN CA | 143 |
| GEESE | 53 |
| GRA BU | 3 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,895 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 97 |
| HOUSES | 112 |
| HOUSES CON | 4 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 6 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 7 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 19 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 18 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 103 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 32 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 7 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 23 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 9 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 7 |
| HOUSES W | 112 |
| INF 11 A | 5 |
| MD FEM | 102 |
| MD MALE | 103 |
| MD TOT | 205 |
| MILK COWS | 256 |
| NAME CD | Bonaventure |
| OC F | 1 |
| OC P | 108 |
| OC TOT | 109 |
| OTHER FOWL | 4 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 195 |
| OTHERS | 529 |
| SHEEP | 790 |
| SHEEP KS | 483 |
| SUP AM | 2,404 |
| SUP FOR | 10,368 |
| SUP JV | 22 |
| SUP PAT | 439 |
| SUP SC | 1,943 |
| SUP TOT | 12,772 |
| SWINE | 239 |
| SWINE KS | 221 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 112 |
| TUR AC | 31 |
| TUR BU | 8,519 |
| TURKEY | 4 |
| WID FEM | 21 |
| WID MALE | 6 |
| WID TOT | 27 |
| WORKING OX | 87 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC143018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC143018— 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 W-O, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/port-daniel-w-o-qc143018-1891/.