St. Paschal & Woodbridge, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Paschal & Woodbridge was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 3,109. The administrative centroid was at approximately 47.474°N, 69.717°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Paschal & Woodbridge had a population of 3,109: 1,586 male and 1,523 female residents. Population density was 31.2 people per square mile.
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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in St. Paschal, Woodbridge & Painchaud, 1881 (43.9% share).
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Bruno & Woodbridge, 1901 (74.9% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Pascal, 1901 (23.2% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, St. Paschal & Woodbridge shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 171 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 6.60 |
| FAM NO | 468 |
| Number of families | 468 |
| Number of females | 1,523 |
| Number of males | 1,586 |
| Number of married females | 495 |
| Number of married males | 492 |
| Number of married persons | 987 |
| Number of widowed females | 66 |
| Number of widowed males | 37 |
| Number of widowed persons | 103 |
| POP F | 1,523 |
| POP M | 1,586 |
| POP TOT | 3,109 |
| Total population | 3,109 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 962 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,057 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 2,019 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 3,109 |
Buildings & housing (18 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 421 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 1 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 1 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 419 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 2 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 379 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 17 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 69 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 39 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 71 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 3 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 68 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 46 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 147 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of occupied houses | 421 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 43 |
Agriculture (65 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 225 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 99 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 15,035 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 19,697 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 10,944 |
| Acres of hay crops | 4,967 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 26,078 |
| Acres of land in farms | 45,775 |
| Acres of oats | 2,269 |
| Acres of potatoes | 478 |
| Acres of turnips | 7 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,611 |
| BAR AC | 225 |
| BAR BU | 2,353 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 2,353 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 44 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 221 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 62 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 151 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 20,683 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 2,597 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 63,223 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 6,732 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 8,691 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 655 |
| BWT BU | 221 |
| Capacity of silos (tons) | 2 |
| CRN BU | 151 |
| HAY AC | 4,967 |
| HAY TONS | 3,943 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 308 |
| Number of chickens | 3,736 |
| Number of ducks | 21 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 389 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 17 |
| Number of geese | 73 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 160 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 555 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,434 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 406 |
| Number of other cattle | 661 |
| Number of other fowl | 1 |
| Number of oxen | 112 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 121 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 31 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 72 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 79 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 103 |
| Number of sheep | 2,700 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 1,360 |
| Number of swine | 1,046 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 1,124 |
| Number of turkeys | 18 |
| OAT AC | 2,269 |
| OAT BU | 20,683 |
| PEA BU | 2,597 |
| POT AC | 478 |
| POT BU | 63,223 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 4,993 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,187 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 93,141 |
| RYE BU | 6,732 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 3,943 |
| WHT AC | 1,611 |
| WHT SP BU | 8,691 |
Other recorded variables (69 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 121 |
| A 11 50 | 31 |
| A 201 PL | 79 |
| A 51 100 | 72 |
| BEN BU | 44 |
| BUTTER LB | 93,141 |
| CATTLE KS | 308 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 962 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 1,057 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 2,019 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 4,993 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 160 |
| DUCKS | 21 |
| FAMILIES | 468 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 6.60 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 2,187 |
| FRN CA | 3,109 |
| GEESE | 73 |
| GRA BU | 62 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 3,736 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 555 |
| HOUSES | 421 |
| HOUSES B | 1 |
| HOUSES CON | 3 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 17 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 46 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 68 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 2 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 379 |
| HOUSES S | 1 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 147 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 71 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 3 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 69 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 39 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 43 |
| HOUSES W | 419 |
| INF 11 A | 103 |
| MD FEM | 495 |
| MD MALE | 492 |
| MD TOT | 987 |
| MILK COWS | 1,434 |
| NAME CD | Kamouraska |
| OC F | 17 |
| OC P | 389 |
| OC TOT | 406 |
| OTHER FOWL | 1 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 661 |
| OTHERS | 0 |
| SHEEP | 2,700 |
| SHEEP KS | 1,360 |
| SILOS | 2 |
| SUP AM | 26,078 |
| SUP FOR | 19,697 |
| SUP JV | 99 |
| SUP PAT | 15,035 |
| SUP SC | 10,944 |
| SUP TOT | 45,775 |
| SWINE | 1,046 |
| SWINE KS | 1,124 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 421 |
| TUR AC | 7 |
| TUR BU | 655 |
| TURKEY | 18 |
| WID FEM | 66 |
| WID MALE | 37 |
| WID TOT | 103 |
| WORKING OX | 112 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC160013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC160013— 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. Paschal & Woodbridge, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-paschal-woodbridge-qc160013-1891/.