St. Armand W-O, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Armand W-O was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 999. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.045°N, 73.007°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Armand W-O had a population of 999: 520 male and 479 female residents. Population density was 30.1 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 1,432 |
| 1861 | 1,328 |
| 1871 | 1,056 |
| 1881 | 1,080 |
| 1891 | 999 |
| 1901 | 926 |
| 1911 | 1,074 |
| 1921 | 1,030 |
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 W-O shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 172 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.50 |
| FAM NO | 222 |
| Number of families | 222 |
| Number of females | 479 |
| Number of males | 520 |
| Number of married females | 189 |
| Number of married males | 190 |
| Number of married persons | 379 |
| Number of widowed females | 38 |
| Number of widowed males | 26 |
| Number of widowed persons | 64 |
| POP F | 479 |
| POP M | 520 |
| POP TOT | 999 |
| Total population | 999 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 252 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 304 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 556 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 277 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 722 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 217 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 19 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 4 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 194 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 55 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 50 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 161 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 12 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 29 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 102 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 217 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 28 |
Agriculture (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 166 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 221 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 5,568 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 4,693 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 8,261 |
| Acres of hay crops | 4,705 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 14,050 |
| Acres of land in farms | 18,743 |
| Acres of oats | 839 |
| Acres of potatoes | 132 |
| Acres of turnips | 7 |
| Acres of wheat | 119 |
| BAR AC | 166 |
| BAR BU | 2,386 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,386 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 321 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,857 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 12 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 8,633 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 15,974 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 706 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 12,443 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 16 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,401 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 938 |
| BWT BU | 3,857 |
| Capacity of silos (tons) | 120 |
| CRN BU | 8,633 |
| HAY AC | 4,705 |
| HAY TONS | 5,654 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 261 |
| Number of chickens | 3,578 |
| Number of ducks | 42 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 156 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 67 |
| Number of geese | 95 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 126 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 425 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,322 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 223 |
| Number of other cattle | 673 |
| Number of other fowl | 24 |
| Number of oxen | 14 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 59 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 30 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 41 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 22 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 71 |
| Number of sheep | 816 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 436 |
| Number of swine | 400 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 344 |
| Number of turkeys | 114 |
| OAT AC | 839 |
| OAT BU | 15,974 |
| PEA BU | 706 |
| POT AC | 132 |
| POT BU | 12,443 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 1,340 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 3,529 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 210 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 125,906 |
| RYE BU | 16 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,654 |
| WHT AC | 119 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,401 |
Other recorded variables (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 59 |
| A 11 50 | 30 |
| A 201 PL | 22 |
| A 51 100 | 41 |
| BEN BU | 321 |
| BUTTER LB | 125,906 |
| CATTLE KS | 261 |
| CHEESE LB | 1,340 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 252 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 304 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 556 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 3,529 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 126 |
| DUCKS | 42 |
| FAMILIES | 222 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.50 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 210 |
| FRN CA | 277 |
| GEESE | 95 |
| GRA BU | 12 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 3,578 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 425 |
| HOUSES | 217 |
| HOUSES B | 19 |
| HOUSES CON | 1 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 50 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 29 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 12 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 55 |
| HOUSES S | 4 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 102 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 7 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 11 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 6 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 161 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 28 |
| HOUSES W | 194 |
| INF 11 A | 71 |
| MD FEM | 189 |
| MD MALE | 190 |
| MD TOT | 379 |
| MILK COWS | 1,322 |
| NAME CD | Missisquoi |
| OC F | 67 |
| OC P | 156 |
| OC TOT | 223 |
| OTHER FOWL | 24 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 673 |
| OTHERS | 722 |
| SHEEP | 816 |
| SHEEP KS | 436 |
| SILOS | 120 |
| SUP AM | 14,050 |
| SUP FOR | 4,693 |
| SUP JV | 221 |
| SUP PAT | 5,568 |
| SUP SC | 8,261 |
| SUP TOT | 18,743 |
| SWINE | 400 |
| SWINE KS | 344 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 217 |
| TUR AC | 7 |
| TUR BU | 938 |
| TURKEY | 114 |
| WID FEM | 38 |
| WID MALE | 26 |
| WID TOT | 64 |
| WORKING OX | 14 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC169012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC072006— 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 W-O, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-armand-w-o-qc169012-1891/.