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Year: 1891  |  Province: Quebec

St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert, Quebec (1891 census)

St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 860. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.796°N, 69.148°W.

Population

In 1891, St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert had a population of 860: 444 male and 416 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
1881922
1891860
19011,395
19111,509
19212,030

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.

Later boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 157 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (15 variables)
VariableValue
Average size of families5.90
FAM NO146
Number of families146
Number of females416
Number of males444
Number of married females136
Number of married males137
Number of married persons273
Number of widowed females5
Number of widowed males4
Number of widowed persons9
POP F416
POP M444
POP TOT860
Total population860
Age structure (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of single females under 18275
Number of single males under 18303
Number of single persons under 18578
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
VariableValue
Number of French Canadians860
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
VariableValue
Number of houses138
Number of houses built of wood138
Number of houses of 1 room33
Number of houses of 1 story132
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms2
Number of houses of 2 rooms29
Number of houses of 2 stories6
Number of houses of 3 rooms32
Number of houses of 4 rooms18
Number of houses of 5 rooms10
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms14
Number of houses under construction2
Number of occupied houses138
Number of uninhabited houses18
Agriculture (63 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of barley183
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards9
Acres of farmland in pasture2,859
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest15,793
Acres of farmland under crops3,785
Acres of hay crops2,369
Acres of improved land in farms6,653
Acres of land in farms22,446
Acres of oats436
Acres of potatoes126
Acres of turnips8
Acres of wheat79
BAR AC183
BAR BU1,644
Bushels of barley produced in the past year1,644
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year328
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year24
Bushels of corn produced in the past year201
Bushels of oats produced in the past year3,893
Bushels of peas produced in the past year941
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year10,821
Bushels of rye produced in the past year1,327
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year503
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year795
Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year28
BWT BU328
CRN BU201
HAY AC2,369
HAY TONS1,438
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year120
Number of chickens754
Number of ducks14
Number of farm occupants who own their land150
Number of geese15
Number of horses aged 3 years and under17
Number of horses aged over 3 years152
Number of milk cows375
Number of occupants of farms150
Number of other cattle230
Number of other fowl12
Number of oxen40
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres57
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres20
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres47
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres20
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres6
Number of sheep663
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold261
Number of swine366
Number of swine slaughtered or sold230
OAT AC436
OAT BU3,893
PEA BU941
POT AC126
POT BU10,821
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year356
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year1,855
Pounds of homemade butter34,115
RYE BU1,327
Tons of hay produced in the past year1,438
WHT AC79
WHT FALL BU28
WHT SP BU503
Other recorded variables (61 variables)
VariableValue
A 101 20057
A 11 5020
A 201 PL20
A 51 10047
BUTTER LB34,115
CATTLE KS120
CHILD AND UNMD FEM275
CHILD AND UNMD MALE303
CHILD AND UNMD TOT578
COARSE WOOL LB356
COLTS FILLIES17
DUCKS14
FAMILIES146
FAMILIES AV SIZE5.90
FINE WOOL LB1,855
FRN CA860
GEESE15
GRA BU24
HENS AND CHKN754
HORSES OVR THREE152
HOUSES138
HOUSES CON2
HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM2
HOUSES FIVE RM10
HOUSES FOUR RM18
HOUSES ONE RM33
HOUSES ONE STRY132
HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM14
HOUSES THREE RM32
HOUSES TWO RM29
HOUSES TWO STRY6
HOUSES UNINH18
HOUSES W138
INF 11 A6
MD FEM136
MD MALE137
MD TOT273
MILK COWS375
NAME CDTémiscouata
OC P150
OC TOT150
OTHER FOWL12
OTHER HRN CATTLE230
OTHERS0
SHEEP663
SHEEP KS261
SUP AM6,653
SUP FOR15,793
SUP JV9
SUP PAT2,859
SUP SC3,785
SUP TOT22,446
SWINE366
SWINE KS230
TOT DWLG OCC138
TUR AC8
TUR BU795
WID FEM5
WID MALE4
WID TOT9
WORKING OX40

Identifiers

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. François-Xavier & St. Hubert, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-fran-ois-xavier-st-hubert-qc192018-1891/.