St. Louis de Terrebonne, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Louis de Terrebonne was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 722. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912509. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.710°N, 73.733°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Louis de Terrebonne had a population of 722: 364 male and 358 female residents. Population density was 24.7 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 722 |
| 1901 | 743 |
| 1911 | 653 |
| 1921 | 748 |
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. Louis de Terrebonne 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 | 5.70 |
| FAM NO | 126 |
| Number of families | 126 |
| Number of females | 358 |
| Number of males | 364 |
| Number of married females | 120 |
| Number of married males | 120 |
| Number of married persons | 240 |
| Number of widowed females | 14 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 23 |
| POP F | 358 |
| POP M | 364 |
| POP TOT | 722 |
| Total population | 722 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 224 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 235 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 459 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 700 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 22 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 126 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 7 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 16 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 103 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 2 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 75 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 51 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 37 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 24 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 18 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 38 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 1 |
| Number of occupied houses | 126 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 9 |
Agriculture (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 167 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 52 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 3,066 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 7,053 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 5,480 |
| Acres of hay crops | 2,189 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 8,598 |
| Acres of land in farms | 15,651 |
| Acres of oats | 1,751 |
| Acres of potatoes | 337 |
| Acres of turnips | 6 |
| Acres of wheat | 160 |
| BAR AC | 167 |
| BAR BU | 2,634 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,634 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 17 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,147 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 84 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 750 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 21,036 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 3,577 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 32,561 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,571 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 537 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 66 |
| BWT BU | 2,147 |
| CRN BU | 750 |
| HAY AC | 2,189 |
| HAY TONS | 2,283 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 106 |
| Number of chickens | 3,562 |
| Number of ducks | 82 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 109 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 14 |
| Number of geese | 129 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 75 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 288 |
| Number of milk cows | 556 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 123 |
| Number of other cattle | 294 |
| Number of other fowl | 124 |
| Number of oxen | 1 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 44 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 15 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 16 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 21 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 27 |
| Number of sheep | 343 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 150 |
| Number of swine | 322 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 352 |
| Number of turkeys | 301 |
| OAT AC | 1,751 |
| OAT BU | 21,036 |
| PEA BU | 3,577 |
| POT AC | 337 |
| POT BU | 32,561 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 239 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,280 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 32,157 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 2,283 |
| WHT AC | 160 |
| WHT FALL BU | 66 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,571 |
Other recorded variables (67 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 44 |
| A 11 50 | 15 |
| A 201 PL | 21 |
| A 51 100 | 16 |
| BEN BU | 17 |
| BUTTER LB | 32,157 |
| CATTLE KS | 106 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 224 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 235 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 459 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 239 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 75 |
| DUCKS | 82 |
| FAMILIES | 126 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.70 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 1,280 |
| FRN CA | 700 |
| GEESE | 129 |
| GRA BU | 84 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 3,562 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 288 |
| HOUSES | 126 |
| HOUSES B | 7 |
| HOUSES CON | 1 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 1 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 18 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 24 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 2 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 75 |
| HOUSES S | 16 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 38 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 37 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 5 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 51 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 9 |
| HOUSES W | 103 |
| INF 11 A | 27 |
| MD FEM | 120 |
| MD MALE | 120 |
| MD TOT | 240 |
| MILK COWS | 556 |
| NAME CD | Terrebonne |
| OC F | 14 |
| OC P | 109 |
| OC TOT | 123 |
| OTHER FOWL | 124 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 294 |
| OTHERS | 22 |
| SHEEP | 343 |
| SHEEP KS | 150 |
| SUP AM | 8,598 |
| SUP FOR | 7,053 |
| SUP JV | 52 |
| SUP PAT | 3,066 |
| SUP SC | 5,480 |
| SUP TOT | 15,651 |
| SWINE | 322 |
| SWINE KS | 352 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 126 |
| TUR AC | 6 |
| TUR BU | 537 |
| TURKEY | 301 |
| WID FEM | 14 |
| WID MALE | 9 |
| WID TOT | 23 |
| WORKING OX | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC193011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC096011— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912509
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. Louis de Terrebonne, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-louis-de-terrebonne-qc193011-1891/.