St. Armand E., Quebec (1891 census)
St. Armand E. was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,049. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.046°N, 72.811°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Armand E. had a population of 1,049: 535 male and 514 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,340 |
| 1881 | 1,190 |
| 1891 | 1,049 |
| 1901 | 1,039 |
| 1911 | 937 |
| 1921 | 1,038 |
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, St. Armand E. shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 82 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,049 total population, 535 males, 514 females, 450 married persons, 226 married females, 224 families, 224 married males, 45 widowed persons, 32 widowed females, 13 widowed males, 4.70 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 554 single persons under 18, 298 single males under 18, 256 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 753 persons who are not French Canadian, 296 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 205 houses, 205 occupied houses, 172 houses built of wood, 113 houses of 2 stories, 97 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 92 houses of 1 story, 53 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 24 houses built of brick, 24 uninhabited houses, 19 houses of 5 rooms, 14 houses of 4 rooms, 10 houses of over 15 rooms, 9 houses built of stone, 6 houses of 2 rooms, 6 houses of 3 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 145,833 pounds of homemade butter, 27,709 acres of land in farms, 23,162 bushels of potatoes, 20,888 bushels of oats, 19,543 acres of improved land in farms, 11,980 bushels of corn, 10,057 acres of farmland in pasture, 9,283 acres of farmland under crops, 8,166 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 7,382 tons of hay, 5,999 acres of hay crops, 3,935 bushels of barley, 3,224 chickens, 2,471 milk cows, 2,440 bushels of turnips, 1,783 bushels of spring wheat, 1,186 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 1,165 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 826 swine, 819 bushels of buckwheat, 798 swine slaughtered or sold, 782 other cattle, 719 acres of oats, 510 sheep, 458 cattle killed or sold, Capacity of silos (tons): 435, 413 horses aged over 3 years, 394 bushels of peas, 344 sheep slaughtered or sold, 334 bushels of beans, 247 turkeys, 227 occupants of farms, 203 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 169 acres of barley, 153 farm occupants who own their land, 152 acres of potatoes, 127 horses aged 3 years and under, 113 geese, 97 acres of wheat, 88 oxen, 74 farm occupants who rent their land, 68 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 62 ducks, 61 bushels of rye, 50 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 49 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 41 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 21 other fowl, 19 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 16 acres of turnips, 3 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC169011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC072005— 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). "St. Armand E., Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-armand-e-qc169011-1891/.