Sacré-Coeur de Jésus, Quebec (1891 census)

Name: Sacré-Coeur de Jésus (1891)
Address: Quebec, CA

Sacré-Coeur de Jésus was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,586. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.200°N, 71.061°W.

Population

In 1891, Sacré-Coeur de Jésus had a population of 1,586: 795 male and 791 female residents. Population density was 25.6 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

Year	Population
1881	1,241
1891	1,586
1901	1,946
1911	1,720

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, Sacré-Coeur de Jésus shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 148 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (15 variables)

Variable	Value
Average size of families	6
FAM NO	263
Number of families	263
Number of females	791
Number of males	795
Number of married females	258
Number of married males	259
Number of married persons	517
Number of widowed females	18
Number of widowed males	12
Number of widowed persons	30
POP F	791
POP M	795
POP TOT	1,586
Total population	1,586

Age structure (3 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of single females under 18	515
Number of single males under 18	524
Number of single persons under 18	1,039

Ethnic origin (2 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of French Canadians	1,551
Number of persons who are not French Canadian	35

Buildings & housing (13 variables)

Variable	Value
Number of houses	260
Number of houses built of wood	260
Number of houses of 1 room	85
Number of houses of 1 story	257
Number of houses of 2 rooms	94
Number of houses of 2 stories	3
Number of houses of 3 rooms	51
Number of houses of 4 rooms	15
Number of houses of 5 rooms	4
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms	11
Number of houses under construction	4
Number of occupied houses	260
Number of uninhabited houses	27

Agriculture (57 variables)

Variable	Value
Acres of barley	343
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards	21
Acres of farmland in pasture	4,141
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest	10,855
Acres of farmland under crops	6,941
Acres of hay crops	4,763
Acres of improved land in farms	11,103
Acres of land in farms	21,958
Acres of oats	1,583
Acres of potatoes	97
Acres of turnips	16
Acres of wheat	64
BAR AC	343
BAR BU	3,914
Bushels of barley produced in the past year	3,914
Bushels of beans produced in the past year	19
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year	1,946
Bushels of oats produced in the past year	18,870
Bushels of peas produced in the past year	611
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year	9,385
Bushels of rye produced in the past year	19
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year	545
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year	2,673
BWT BU	1,946
HAY AC	4,763
HAY TONS	2,635
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year	166
Number of chickens	1,885
Number of ducks	6
Number of farm occupants who own their land	240
Number of geese	7
Number of horses aged 3 years and under	43
Number of horses aged over 3 years	238
Number of milk cows	775
Number of occupants of farms	240
Number of other fowl	2
Number of oxen	320
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres	39
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres	52
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres	132
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres	6
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres	11
Number of sheep	1,400
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold	722
Number of swine	262
Number of swine slaughtered or sold	381
OAT AC	1,583
OAT BU	18,870
PEA BU	611
POT AC	97
POT BU	9,385
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year	4,216
Pounds of homemade butter	47,300
RYE BU	19
Tons of hay produced in the past year	2,635
WHT AC	64
WHT SP BU	545

Other recorded variables (58 variables)

Variable	Value
A 101 200	39
A 11 50	52
A 201 PL	6
A 51 100	132
BEN BU	19
BUTTER LB	47,300
CATTLE KS	166
CHILD AND UNMD FEM	515
CHILD AND UNMD MALE	524
CHILD AND UNMD TOT	1,039
COARSE WOOL LB	4,216
COLTS FILLIES	43
DUCKS	6
FAMILIES	263
FAMILIES AV SIZE	6
FRN CA	1,551
GEESE	7
HENS AND CHKN	1,885
HORSES OVR THREE	238
HOUSES	260
HOUSES CON	4
HOUSES FIVE RM	4
HOUSES FOUR RM	15
HOUSES ONE RM	85
HOUSES ONE STRY	257
HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM	11
HOUSES THREE RM	51
HOUSES TWO RM	94
HOUSES TWO STRY	3
HOUSES UNINH	27
HOUSES W	260
INF 11 A	11
MD FEM	258
MD MALE	259
MD TOT	517
MILK COWS	775
NAME CD	Beauce
OC P	240
OC TOT	240
OTHER FOWL	2
OTHERS	35
SHEEP	1,400
SHEEP KS	722
SUP AM	11,103
SUP FOR	10,855
SUP JV	21
SUP PAT	4,141
SUP SC	6,941
SUP TOT	21,958
SWINE	262
SWINE KS	381
TOT DWLG OCC	260
TUR AC	16
TUR BU	2,673
WID FEM	18
WID MALE	12
WID TOT	30
WORKING OX	320

Identifiers

TCP UID: QC139009 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_QC144031 — 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). "Sacré-Coeur de Jésus, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/sacr-coeur-de-j-sus-qc139009-1891/.