St. Raymond Nonnat, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Raymond Nonnat was a township in Quebec (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 3,320. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.989°N, 71.910°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Raymond Nonnat had a population of 3,320: 1,710 male and 1,610 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 1,980 |
| 1891 | 3,320 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Léonard, 1901 (11.8% of this CSD's polygon).
- In a later year, this CSD contained St. Raymond, VL, 1901 (0.5% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, St. Raymond Nonnat shared boundaries with:
- Bourg Louis, Village
- NO DATA
- NO DATA
- Portneuf
- Rivière-à-Pierre
- St. Basile
- St. Gabriel W-O
- Ste. Catherine
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 | 5.90 |
| FAM NO | 558 |
| Number of families | 558 |
| Number of females | 1,610 |
| Number of males | 1,710 |
| Number of married females | 554 |
| Number of married males | 557 |
| Number of married persons | 1,111 |
| Number of widowed females | 47 |
| Number of widowed males | 33 |
| Number of widowed persons | 80 |
| POP F | 1,610 |
| POP M | 1,710 |
| POP TOT | 3,320 |
| Total population | 3,320 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 1,009 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 1,120 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 2,129 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 3,183 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 137 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 547 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 12 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 1 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 534 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 51 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 519 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 15 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 70 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 28 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 107 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 163 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 46 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 93 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 2 |
| Number of houses under construction | 2 |
| Number of occupied houses | 547 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 9 |
Agriculture (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 56 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 123 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 6,154 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 37,690 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 18,776 |
| Acres of hay crops | 4,256 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 25,053 |
| Acres of land in farms | 62,743 |
| Acres of oats | 1,781 |
| Acres of potatoes | 992 |
| Acres of turnips | 145 |
| Acres of wheat | 37 |
| BAR AC | 56 |
| BAR BU | 712 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 712 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 73 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 3,872 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 119 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 147 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 46,164 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,094 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 43,968 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 214 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 241 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 3,682 |
| BWT BU | 3,872 |
| CRN BU | 147 |
| HAY AC | 4,256 |
| HAY TONS | 5,319 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 316 |
| Number of chickens | 3,766 |
| Number of ducks | 49 |
| Number of employees on farms | 2 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 445 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 92 |
| Number of geese | 7 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 77 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 522 |
| Number of milk cows | 1,342 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 539 |
| Number of other cattle | 974 |
| Number of other fowl | 246 |
| Number of oxen | 107 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 131 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 17 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 145 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 89 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 157 |
| Number of sheep | 1,880 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 783 |
| Number of swine | 660 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 705 |
| OAT AC | 1,781 |
| OAT BU | 46,164 |
| PEA BU | 1,094 |
| POT AC | 992 |
| POT BU | 43,968 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 762 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 5,538 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 86,439 |
| RYE BU | 214 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 5,319 |
| WHT AC | 37 |
| WHT SP BU | 241 |
Other recorded variables (67 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 131 |
| A 11 50 | 17 |
| A 201 PL | 89 |
| A 51 100 | 145 |
| BEN BU | 73 |
| BUTTER LB | 86,439 |
| CATTLE KS | 316 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 1,009 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 1,120 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 2,129 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 762 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 77 |
| DUCKS | 49 |
| FAMILIES | 558 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.90 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 5,538 |
| FRN CA | 3,183 |
| GEESE | 7 |
| GRA BU | 119 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 3,766 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 522 |
| HOUSES | 547 |
| HOUSES B | 12 |
| HOUSES CON | 2 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 15 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 46 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 163 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 51 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 519 |
| HOUSES S | 1 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 93 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 2 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 107 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 70 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 28 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 9 |
| HOUSES W | 534 |
| INF 11 A | 157 |
| MD FEM | 554 |
| MD MALE | 557 |
| MD TOT | 1,111 |
| MILK COWS | 1,342 |
| NAME CD | Portneuf |
| OC E | 2 |
| OC F | 92 |
| OC P | 445 |
| OC TOT | 539 |
| OTHER FOWL | 246 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 974 |
| OTHERS | 137 |
| SHEEP | 1,880 |
| SHEEP KS | 783 |
| SUP AM | 25,053 |
| SUP FOR | 37,690 |
| SUP JV | 123 |
| SUP PAT | 6,154 |
| SUP SC | 18,776 |
| SUP TOT | 62,743 |
| SWINE | 660 |
| SWINE KS | 705 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 547 |
| TUR AC | 145 |
| TUR BU | 3,682 |
| WID FEM | 47 |
| WID MALE | 33 |
| WID TOT | 80 |
| WORKING OX | 107 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC178016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC178016— 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. Raymond Nonnat, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-raymond-nonnat-qc178016-1891/.