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 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 density was 34.8 people per square mile.
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 160 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.50 |
| FAM NO | 185 |
| Number of families | 185 |
| Number of females | 490 |
| Number of males | 534 |
| Number of married females | 172 |
| Number of married males | 173 |
| Number of married persons | 345 |
| Number of widowed females | 11 |
| Number of widowed males | 9 |
| Number of widowed persons | 20 |
| POP F | 490 |
| POP M | 534 |
| POP TOT | 1,024 |
| Total population | 1,024 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 307 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 352 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 659 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 977 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 47 |
Buildings & housing (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 167 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 167 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 2 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 164 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 38 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 3 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 34 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 47 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 28 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 17 |
| Number of occupied houses | 167 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 2 |
Agriculture (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 41 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 24 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 2,829 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 6,725 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 4,307 |
| Acres of hay crops | 3,086 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 7,160 |
| Acres of land in farms | 13,885 |
| Acres of oats | 809 |
| Acres of potatoes | 91 |
| Acres of turnips | 6 |
| Acres of wheat | 133 |
| BAR AC | 41 |
| BAR BU | 556 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 556 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 6 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,959 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 24 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 7 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 11,426 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 867 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 8,476 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,107 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,028 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 6 |
| BWT BU | 3,959 |
| CRN BU | 7 |
| HAY AC | 3,086 |
| HAY TONS | 1,823 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 220 |
| Number of chickens | 1,513 |
| Number of ducks | 6 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 160 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 6 |
| Number of geese | 58 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 59 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 159 |
| Number of milk cows | 466 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 166 |
| Number of other cattle | 488 |
| Number of other fowl | 4 |
| Number of oxen | 122 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 31 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 33 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 90 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 4 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 8 |
| Number of sheep | 1,183 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 755 |
| Number of swine | 169 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 222 |
| Number of turkeys | 4 |
| OAT AC | 809 |
| OAT BU | 11,426 |
| PEA BU | 867 |
| POT AC | 91 |
| POT BU | 8,476 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 569 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 3,029 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 43,329 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,823 |
| WHT AC | 133 |
| WHT FALL BU | 6 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,107 |
Other recorded variables (63 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 31 |
| A 11 50 | 33 |
| A 201 PL | 4 |
| A 51 100 | 90 |
| BEN BU | 6 |
| BUTTER LB | 43,329 |
| CATTLE KS | 220 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 307 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 352 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 659 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 569 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 59 |
| DUCKS | 6 |
| FAMILIES | 185 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.50 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 3,029 |
| FRN CA | 977 |
| GEESE | 58 |
| GRA BU | 24 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,513 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 159 |
| HOUSES | 167 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 1 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 28 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 47 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 2 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 164 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 17 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 34 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 38 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 3 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 2 |
| HOUSES W | 167 |
| INF 11 A | 8 |
| MD FEM | 172 |
| MD MALE | 173 |
| MD TOT | 345 |
| MILK COWS | 466 |
| NAME CD | Drummond and Arthabaska |
| OC F | 6 |
| OC P | 160 |
| OC TOT | 166 |
| OTHER FOWL | 4 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 488 |
| OTHERS | 47 |
| SHEEP | 1,183 |
| SHEEP KS | 755 |
| SUP AM | 7,160 |
| SUP FOR | 6,725 |
| SUP JV | 24 |
| SUP PAT | 2,829 |
| SUP SC | 4,307 |
| SUP TOT | 13,885 |
| SWINE | 169 |
| SWINE KS | 222 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 167 |
| TUR AC | 6 |
| TUR BU | 1,028 |
| TURKEY | 4 |
| WID FEM | 11 |
| WID MALE | 9 |
| WID TOT | 20 |
| WORKING OX | 122 |
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: 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. 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/.