St. Honoré, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Honoré was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 312. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.691°N, 69.240°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Honoré had a population of 312: 161 male and 151 female residents. Population density was 1.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 280 |
| 1891 | 312 |
| 1901 | 453 |
| 1911 | 961 |
| 1921 | 1,257 |
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. Honoré shared boundaries with:
- Cabano, Packington, & unorg. ter.—Ter. non-org.
- NO DATA
- St. Antonin
- St. Eleuthère
- St. Epiphane
- St. François-Xavier & St. Hubert
- St. Louis du Ha-Ha
- St. Modeste
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 144 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 6.10 |
| FAM NO | 51 |
| Number of families | 51 |
| Number of females | 151 |
| Number of males | 161 |
| Number of married females | 42 |
| Number of married males | 42 |
| Number of married persons | 84 |
| Number of widowed females | 4 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 13 |
| POP F | 151 |
| POP M | 161 |
| POP TOT | 312 |
| Total population | 312 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 105 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 110 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 215 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 308 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 4 |
Buildings & housing (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 50 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 2 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 48 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 11 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 48 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 11 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 2 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 6 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 10 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 7 |
| Number of occupied houses | 50 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 16 |
Agriculture (55 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 44 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 765 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 8,776 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 1,272 |
| Acres of hay crops | 803 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 2,037 |
| Acres of land in farms | 10,813 |
| Acres of oats | 192 |
| Acres of potatoes | 43 |
| Acres of turnips | 1 |
| Acres of wheat | 34 |
| BAR AC | 44 |
| BAR BU | 462 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 462 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 83 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 13 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 2,382 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 207 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 4,603 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 36 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 219 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 43 |
| BWT BU | 83 |
| HAY AC | 803 |
| HAY TONS | 547 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 48 |
| Number of chickens | 279 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 45 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 3 |
| Number of geese | 10 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 13 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 62 |
| Number of milk cows | 110 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 48 |
| Number of other cattle | 53 |
| Number of oxen | 16 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 15 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 14 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 17 |
| Number of sheep | 378 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 146 |
| Number of swine | 84 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 61 |
| OAT AC | 192 |
| OAT BU | 2,382 |
| PEA BU | 207 |
| POT AC | 43 |
| POT BU | 4,603 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,107 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 8,071 |
| RYE BU | 36 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 547 |
| WHT AC | 34 |
| WHT SP BU | 219 |
Other recorded variables (56 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 15 |
| A 11 50 | 2 |
| A 201 PL | 17 |
| A 51 100 | 14 |
| BUTTER LB | 8,071 |
| CATTLE KS | 48 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 105 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 110 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 215 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 1,107 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 13 |
| FAMILIES | 51 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 6.10 |
| FRN CA | 308 |
| GEESE | 10 |
| GRA BU | 13 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 279 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 62 |
| HOUSES | 50 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 10 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 5 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 11 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 48 |
| HOUSES S | 2 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 7 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 6 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 11 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 2 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 16 |
| HOUSES W | 48 |
| MD FEM | 42 |
| MD MALE | 42 |
| MD TOT | 84 |
| MILK COWS | 110 |
| NAME CD | Témiscouata |
| OC F | 3 |
| OC P | 45 |
| OC TOT | 48 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 53 |
| OTHERS | 4 |
| SHEEP | 378 |
| SHEEP KS | 146 |
| SUP AM | 2,037 |
| SUP FOR | 8,776 |
| SUP PAT | 765 |
| SUP SC | 1,272 |
| SUP TOT | 10,813 |
| SWINE | 84 |
| SWINE KS | 61 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 50 |
| TUR AC | 1 |
| TUR BU | 43 |
| WID FEM | 4 |
| WID MALE | 9 |
| WID TOT | 13 |
| WORKING OX | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC192019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC095016— 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. Honoré, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-honor-qc192019-1891/.