St. Rémi de Tingwick, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Rémi de Tingwick was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,024. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3463306. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.870°N, 71.829°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Rémi de Tingwick had a population of 1,024: 534 male and 490 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,024 |
| 1901 | 962 |
| 1911 | 943 |
| 1921 | 861 |
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. Rémi de Tingwick shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 79 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,024 total population, 534 males, 490 females, 345 married persons, 185 families, 173 married males, 172 married females, 20 widowed persons, 11 widowed females, 9 widowed males, 5.50 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 659 single persons under 18, 352 single males under 18, 307 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 977 French Canadians, 47 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 167 houses, 167 houses built of wood, 167 occupied houses, 164 houses of 1 story, 47 houses of 4 rooms, 38 houses of 2 rooms, 34 houses of 3 rooms, 28 houses of 5 rooms, 17 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 3 houses of 2 stories, 2 houses of 1 room, 2 uninhabited houses, 1 houses of 11 to 15 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 43,329 pounds of homemade butter, 13,885 acres of land in farms, 11,426 bushels of oats, 8,476 bushels of potatoes, 7,160 acres of improved land in farms, 6,725 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 4,307 acres of farmland under crops, 3,959 bushels of buckwheat, 3,086 acres of hay crops, 3,029 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 2,829 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,823 tons of hay, 1,513 chickens, 1,183 sheep, 1,107 bushels of spring wheat, 1,028 bushels of turnips, 867 bushels of peas, 809 acres of oats, 755 sheep slaughtered or sold, 569 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 556 bushels of barley, 488 other cattle, 466 milk cows, 222 swine slaughtered or sold, 220 cattle killed or sold, 169 swine, 166 occupants of farms, 160 farm occupants who own their land, 159 horses aged over 3 years, 133 acres of wheat, 122 oxen, 91 acres of potatoes, 90 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 59 horses aged 3 years and under, 58 geese, 41 acres of barley, 33 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 31 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 24 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 24 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 8 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 7 bushels of corn, 6 acres of turnips, 6 bushels of beans, 6 bushels of winter wheat, 6 ducks, 6 farm occupants who rent their land, 4 other fowl, 4 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 4 turkeys. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC153026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC038014_1891— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3463306
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-R%C3%A9mi-de-Tingwick
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-R%C3%A9mi-de-Tingwick
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. Rémi de Tingwick, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-r-mi-de-tingwick-qc153026-1891/.