St. Stanislas de Kostka, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Stanislas de Kostka was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,198. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3463395. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.177°N, 74.109°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Stanislas de Kostka had a population of 1,198: 630 male and 568 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,553 |
| 1881 | 1,426 |
| 1891 | 1,198 |
| 1901 | 1,076 |
| 1911 | 990 |
| 1921 | 1,018 |
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. Stanislas de Kostka shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 81 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,198 total population, 630 males, 568 females, 379 married persons, 196 families, 190 married males, 189 married females, 24 widowed persons, 13 widowed females, 11 widowed males, 6.10 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 795 single persons under 18, 429 single males under 18, 366 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,160 French Canadians, 38 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 195 houses, 195 occupied houses, 188 houses built of wood, 176 houses of 1 story, 64 houses of 3 rooms, 47 houses of 4 rooms, 28 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 27 houses of 5 rooms, 24 houses of 2 rooms, 18 houses of 2 stories, 14 uninhabited houses, 7 houses built of stone, 5 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 1 houses of 3 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 33,858 pounds of homemade butter, 32,874 bushels of oats, 19,485 bushels of potatoes, 14,244 acres of land in farms, 12,674 acres of improved land in farms, 8,556 acres of farmland under crops, 5,595 bushels of barley, 4,132 chickens, 3,935 acres of farmland in pasture, 3,274 bushels of corn, 3,137 acres of hay crops, 2,884 bushels of buckwheat, 2,768 tons of hay, 2,755 acres of oats, 2,454 bushels of peas, 2,367 bushels of turnips, 2,147 bushels of spring wheat, 2,099 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 1,570 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 833 milk cows, 711 other cattle, 575 sheep, 568 sheep slaughtered or sold, 559 swine slaughtered or sold, 556 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 543 acres of barley, 522 horses aged over 3 years, 521 swine, 437 cattle killed or sold, 374 acres of wheat, 205 acres of potatoes, 205 horses aged 3 years and under, 200 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 199 occupants of farms, 198 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 183 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 176 turkeys, 166 geese, 162 farm occupants who own their land, 90 bushels of beans, 84 ducks, 82 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, Capacity of silos (tons): 75, 67 other fowl, 46 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 37 farm occupants who rent their land, 37 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 29 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 17 acres of turnips, 5 oxen, 5 persons living on farms over 200 acres. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC140007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC041005_1871— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3463395
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint-Stanislas-de-Kostka
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. Stanislas de Kostka, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-stanislas-de-kostka-qc140007-1891/.