St. David de l'Auberivière, Quebec (1891 census)
St. David de l'Auberivière was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 629. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.765°N, 71.180°W.
Population
In 1891, St. David de l'Auberivière had a population of 629: 314 male and 315 female residents. Population density was 140.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 629 |
| 1901 | 718 |
| 1911 | 738 |
| 1921 | 833 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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 St. David de l'Aube Rivière, 1881 (69.6% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, St. David de l'Auberivière shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 152 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.70 |
| FAM NO | 110 |
| Number of families | 110 |
| Number of females | 315 |
| Number of males | 314 |
| Number of married females | 97 |
| Number of married males | 97 |
| Number of married persons | 194 |
| Number of widowed females | 13 |
| Number of widowed males | 7 |
| Number of widowed persons | 20 |
| POP F | 315 |
| POP M | 314 |
| POP TOT | 629 |
| Total population | 629 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 205 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 210 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 415 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 614 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 15 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 93 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 2 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 4 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 71 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 65 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 8 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 11 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 17 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 45 |
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of occupied houses | 93 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 12 |
Agriculture (55 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 4 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 35 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 703 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 1,202 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,190 |
| Acres of hay crops | 839 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 1,928 |
| Acres of land in farms | 3,130 |
| Acres of oats | 264 |
| Acres of potatoes | 53 |
| Acres of turnips | 2 |
| BAR AC | 4 |
| BAR BU | 35 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 35 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 26 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 2,948 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 40 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 3,778 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 178 |
| BWT BU | 10 |
| HAY AC | 839 |
| HAY TONS | 797 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 12 |
| Number of chickens | 623 |
| Number of ducks | 7 |
| Number of employees on farms | 3 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 46 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 3 |
| Number of geese | 13 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 5 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 61 |
| Number of milk cows | 131 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 52 |
| Number of other cattle | 44 |
| Number of other fowl | 2 |
| Number of oxen | 12 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 7 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 19 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 18 |
| Number of sheep | 25 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 16 |
| Number of swine | 78 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 99 |
| OAT AC | 264 |
| OAT BU | 2,948 |
| PEA BU | 40 |
| POT AC | 53 |
| POT BU | 3,778 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 23 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 81 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 8,462 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 797 |
Other recorded variables (63 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 7 |
| A 11 50 | 7 |
| A 201 PL | 1 |
| A 51 100 | 19 |
| BEN BU | 26 |
| BUTTER LB | 8,462 |
| CATTLE KS | 12 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 205 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 210 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 415 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 23 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 5 |
| DUCKS | 7 |
| FAMILIES | 110 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.70 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 81 |
| FRN CA | 614 |
| GEESE | 13 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 623 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 61 |
| HOUSES | 93 |
| HOUSES B | 2 |
| HOUSES CON | 3 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 8 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 17 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 7 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 65 |
| HOUSES S | 4 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 45 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 11 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 12 |
| HOUSES W | 71 |
| INF 11 A | 18 |
| MD FEM | 97 |
| MD MALE | 97 |
| MD TOT | 194 |
| MILK COWS | 131 |
| NAME CD | Lévis |
| OC E | 3 |
| OC F | 3 |
| OC P | 46 |
| OC TOT | 52 |
| OTHER FOWL | 2 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 44 |
| OTHERS | 15 |
| SHEEP | 25 |
| SHEEP KS | 16 |
| SUP AM | 1,928 |
| SUP FOR | 1,202 |
| SUP JV | 35 |
| SUP PAT | 703 |
| SUP SC | 1,190 |
| SUP TOT | 3,130 |
| SWINE | 78 |
| SWINE KS | 99 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 93 |
| TUR AC | 2 |
| TUR BU | 178 |
| WID FEM | 13 |
| WID MALE | 7 |
| WID TOT | 20 |
| WORKING OX | 12 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC164005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC066002— 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. David de l'Auberivière, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-david-de-l-auberivi-re-qc164005-1891/.