St. Edouard de Frampton, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Edouard de Frampton was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,653. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912082. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.443°N, 70.779°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Edouard de Frampton had a population of 1,653: 841 male and 812 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,653 |
| 1901 | 1,935 |
| 1911 | 1,937 |
| 1921 | 1,980 |
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. Edouard de Frampton shared boundaries with:
- Saints Anges
- St. Joseph
- St. Léon de Standon
- St. Malachie
- St. Odilon de Cranbourne
- Ste. Claire
- Ste. Marguerite
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 1,653 total population, 841 males, 812 females, 468 married persons, 286 families, 234 married females, 234 married males, 59 widowed persons, 38 widowed females, 21 widowed males, 5.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,126 single persons under 18, 586 single males under 18, 540 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 962 French Canadians, 691 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 277 houses, 277 occupied houses, 276 houses built of wood, 240 houses of 1 story, 58 houses of 4 rooms, 55 houses of 5 rooms, 52 houses of 3 rooms, 48 uninhabited houses, 41 houses of 2 rooms, 41 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 36 houses of 2 stories, 22 houses of 1 room, 7 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 7 houses under construction, 1 houses built of stone, 1 houses of 3 stories, 1 houses of over 15 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 94,899 pounds of homemade butter, 36,786 acres of land in farms, 28,584 bushels of oats, 18,544 acres of improved land in farms, 18,447 bushels of potatoes, 18,242 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 11,537 acres of farmland under crops, 8,323 acres of hay crops, 6,969 acres of farmland in pasture, 5,377 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 4,901 chickens, 4,117 tons of hay, 3,120 bushels of buckwheat, 2,727 sheep, 2,589 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 2,427 bushels of barley, 2,335 acres of oats, 1,216 milk cows, 1,200 sheep slaughtered or sold, 926 other cattle, 737 swine slaughtered or sold, 533 bushels of turnips, 514 cattle killed or sold, 496 bushels of spring wheat, 421 swine, 309 oxen, 288 horses aged over 3 years, 280 occupants of farms, 266 farm occupants who own their land, 211 acres of barley, 208 acres of potatoes, 161 bushels of peas, 143 geese, 114 horses aged 3 years and under, 106 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 90 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 59 acres of wheat, 50 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 39 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 38 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 29 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 29 turkeys, 26 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 16 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 9 acres of turnips, 9 employees on farms, 5 ducks, 5 farm occupants who rent their land, 2 bushels of beans. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC152004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC053006_1921— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912082
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. Edouard de Frampton, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-edouard-de-frampton-qc152004-1891/.