St. George de Clarenceville, Quebec (1891 census)
St. George de Clarenceville was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,138. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.060°N, 73.202°W.
Population
In 1891, St. George de Clarenceville had a population of 1,138: 598 male and 540 female residents. Population density was 35.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1861 | 1,761 |
| 1871 | 1,250 |
| 1881 | 1,186 |
| 1891 | 1,138 |
| 1901 | 999 |
| 1911 | 908 |
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. George de Clarenceville shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 168 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.90 |
| FAM NO | 232 |
| Number of families | 232 |
| Number of females | 540 |
| Number of males | 598 |
| Number of married females | 197 |
| Number of married males | 197 |
| Number of married persons | 394 |
| Number of widowed females | 36 |
| Number of widowed males | 23 |
| Number of widowed persons | 59 |
| POP F | 540 |
| POP M | 598 |
| POP TOT | 1,138 |
| Total population | 1,138 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 307 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 378 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 685 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 235 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 903 |
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 229 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 33 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 7 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 188 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 3 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 40 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 43 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 187 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 27 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 26 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 21 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 101 |
| Number of occupied houses | 229 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 8 |
Agriculture (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 182 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 453 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 4,774 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 5,210 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 9,746 |
| Acres of hay crops | 6,479 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 14,973 |
| Acres of land in farms | 20,183 |
| Acres of oats | 1,607 |
| Acres of potatoes | 166 |
| Acres of turnips | 3 |
| Acres of wheat | 85 |
| BAR AC | 182 |
| BAR BU | 2,043 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,043 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 499 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 4,472 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 108 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 8,063 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 21,190 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,026 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 11,626 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 76 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 833 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 804 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 10 |
| BWT BU | 4,472 |
| CRN BU | 8,063 |
| HAY AC | 6,479 |
| HAY TONS | 6,233 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 505 |
| Number of chickens | 4,307 |
| Number of ducks | 40 |
| Number of employees on farms | 1 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 171 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 48 |
| Number of geese | 133 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 217 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 536 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,004 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 220 |
| Number of other cattle | 481 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 62 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 19 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 56 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 21 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 62 |
| Number of sheep | 603 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 350 |
| Number of swine | 478 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 618 |
| Number of turkeys | 133 |
| OAT AC | 1,607 |
| OAT BU | 21,190 |
| PEA BU | 1,026 |
| POT AC | 166 |
| POT BU | 11,626 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 76 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,988 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 163 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 89,357 |
| RYE BU | 76 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 6,233 |
| WHT AC | 85 |
| WHT FALL BU | 10 |
| WHT SP BU | 833 |
Other recorded variables (66 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 62 |
| A 11 50 | 19 |
| A 201 PL | 21 |
| A 51 100 | 56 |
| BEN BU | 499 |
| BUTTER LB | 89,357 |
| CATTLE KS | 505 |
| CHEESE LB | 76 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 307 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 378 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 685 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 2,988 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 217 |
| DUCKS | 40 |
| FAMILIES | 232 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.90 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 163 |
| FRN CA | 235 |
| GEESE | 133 |
| GRA BU | 108 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 4,307 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 536 |
| HOUSES | 229 |
| HOUSES B | 33 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 43 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 21 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 26 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 3 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 40 |
| HOUSES S | 7 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 101 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 27 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 7 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 187 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 8 |
| HOUSES W | 188 |
| INF 11 A | 62 |
| MD FEM | 197 |
| MD MALE | 197 |
| MD TOT | 394 |
| MILK COWS | 1,004 |
| NAME CD | Missisquoi |
| OC E | 1 |
| OC F | 48 |
| OC P | 171 |
| OC TOT | 220 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 481 |
| OTHERS | 903 |
| SHEEP | 603 |
| SHEEP KS | 350 |
| SUP AM | 14,973 |
| SUP FOR | 5,210 |
| SUP JV | 453 |
| SUP PAT | 4,774 |
| SUP SC | 9,746 |
| SUP TOT | 20,183 |
| SWINE | 478 |
| SWINE KS | 618 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 229 |
| TUR AC | 3 |
| TUR BU | 804 |
| TURKEY | 133 |
| WID FEM | 36 |
| WID MALE | 23 |
| WID TOT | 59 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC169013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC175007— 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. George de Clarenceville, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-george-de-clarenceville-qc169013-1891/.