Saints Anges, Quebec (1891 census)
Saints Anges was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 993. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.415°N, 70.875°W.
Population
In 1891, Saints Anges had a population of 993: 507 male and 486 female residents. Population density was 38.6 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 981 |
| 1891 | 993 |
| 1901 | 954 |
| 1911 | 965 |
| 1921 | 1,034 |
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, Saints Anges shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 150 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 6.10 |
| FAM NO | 162 |
| Number of families | 162 |
| Number of females | 486 |
| Number of males | 507 |
| Number of married females | 159 |
| Number of married males | 165 |
| Number of married persons | 324 |
| Number of widowed females | 16 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 25 |
| POP F | 486 |
| POP M | 507 |
| POP TOT | 993 |
| Total population | 993 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 311 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 333 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 644 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 985 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 8 |
Buildings & housing (12 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 160 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 160 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 5 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 159 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 34 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 43 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 44 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 18 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 15 |
| Number of occupied houses | 160 |
Agriculture (59 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 211 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 7,011 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 4,804 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 6,283 |
| Acres of hay crops | 3,635 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 13,294 |
| Acres of land in farms | 18,098 |
| Acres of oats | 1,712 |
| Acres of potatoes | 132 |
| Acres of turnips | 3 |
| Acres of wheat | 27 |
| BAR AC | 211 |
| BAR BU | 2,394 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,394 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 6 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,398 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 7 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 15,032 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 298 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 6,076 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 40 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 254 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 361 |
| BWT BU | 1,398 |
| HAY AC | 3,635 |
| HAY TONS | 1,829 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 229 |
| Number of chickens | 1,150 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 155 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 5 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 49 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 167 |
| Number of milk cows | 654 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 160 |
| Number of other cattle | 469 |
| Number of other fowl | 4 |
| Number of oxen | 308 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 65 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 52 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 20 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 16 |
| Number of sheep | 1,127 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 512 |
| Number of swine | 181 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 260 |
| Number of turkeys | 2 |
| OAT AC | 1,712 |
| OAT BU | 15,032 |
| PEA BU | 298 |
| POT AC | 132 |
| POT BU | 6,076 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 3,349 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 191 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 42,920 |
| RYE BU | 40 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,829 |
| WHT AC | 27 |
| WHT SP BU | 254 |
Other recorded variables (59 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 65 |
| A 11 50 | 7 |
| A 201 PL | 20 |
| A 51 100 | 52 |
| BEN BU | 6 |
| BUTTER LB | 42,920 |
| CATTLE KS | 229 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 311 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 333 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 644 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 3,349 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 49 |
| FAMILIES | 162 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 6.10 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 191 |
| FRN CA | 985 |
| GRA BU | 7 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,150 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 167 |
| HOUSES | 160 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 1 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 18 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 44 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 5 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 159 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 15 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 43 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 34 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES W | 160 |
| INF 11 A | 16 |
| MD FEM | 159 |
| MD MALE | 165 |
| MD TOT | 324 |
| MILK COWS | 654 |
| NAME CD | Beauce |
| OC F | 5 |
| OC P | 155 |
| OC TOT | 160 |
| OTHER FOWL | 4 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 469 |
| OTHERS | 8 |
| SHEEP | 1,127 |
| SHEEP KS | 512 |
| SUP AM | 13,294 |
| SUP FOR | 4,804 |
| SUP PAT | 7,011 |
| SUP SC | 6,283 |
| SUP TOT | 18,098 |
| SWINE | 181 |
| SWINE KS | 260 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 160 |
| TUR AC | 3 |
| TUR BU | 361 |
| TURKEY | 2 |
| WID FEM | 16 |
| WID MALE | 9 |
| WID TOT | 25 |
| WORKING OX | 308 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC139011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC040004— 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). "Saints Anges, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/saints-anges-qc139011-1891/.