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
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 922 |
| 1891 | 860 |
| 1901 | 1,395 |
| 1911 | 1,509 |
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
- In a later year, this CSD became part of St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert, 1901 (66.8% share).
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 77 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 860 total population, 444 males, 416 females, 273 married persons, 146 families, 137 married males, 136 married females, 9 widowed persons, 5.90 average size of families, 5 widowed females, 4 widowed males. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 578 single persons under 18, 303 single males under 18, 275 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 860 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 138 houses, 138 houses built of wood, 138 occupied houses, 132 houses of 1 story, 33 houses of 1 room, 32 houses of 3 rooms, 29 houses of 2 rooms, 18 houses of 4 rooms, 18 uninhabited houses, 14 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 10 houses of 5 rooms, 6 houses of 2 stories, 2 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 2 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 34,115 pounds of homemade butter, 22,446 acres of land in farms, 15,793 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 10,821 bushels of potatoes, 6,653 acres of improved land in farms, 3,893 bushels of oats, 3,785 acres of farmland under crops, 2,859 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,369 acres of hay crops, 1,855 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 1,644 bushels of barley, 1,438 tons of hay, 1,327 bushels of rye, 941 bushels of peas, 795 bushels of turnips, 754 chickens, 663 sheep, 503 bushels of spring wheat, 436 acres of oats, 375 milk cows, 366 swine, 356 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 328 bushels of buckwheat, 261 sheep slaughtered or sold, 230 other cattle, 230 swine slaughtered or sold, 201 bushels of corn, 183 acres of barley, 152 horses aged over 3 years, 150 farm occupants who own their land, 150 occupants of farms, 126 acres of potatoes, 120 cattle killed or sold, 79 acres of wheat, 57 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 47 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 40 oxen, 28 bushels of winter wheat, 24 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 20 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 20 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 17 horses aged 3 years and under, 15 geese, 14 ducks, 12 other fowl, 9 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 8 acres of turnips, 6 persons living on farms under 10 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC192018— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC201015— 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. 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/.