St. Tite, Quebec (1891 census)
St. Tite was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 2,535. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q112912839. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.716°N, 72.579°W.
Population
In 1891, St. Tite had a population of 2,535: 1,313 male and 1,222 female residents. Population density was 49.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,531 |
| 1881 | 2,239 |
| 1891 | 2,535 |
| 1901 | 3,314 |
| 1911 | 1,608 |
| 1921 | 1,611 |
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.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in St. Tite, 1881 (63.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, St. Tite shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 170 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5.60 |
| FAM NO | 448 |
| Number of families | 448 |
| Number of females | 1,222 |
| Number of males | 1,313 |
| Number of married females | 422 |
| Number of married males | 423 |
| Number of married persons | 845 |
| Number of widowed females | 23 |
| Number of widowed males | 22 |
| Number of widowed persons | 45 |
| POP F | 1,222 |
| POP M | 1,313 |
| POP TOT | 2,535 |
| Total population | 2,535 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 777 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 868 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,645 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 2,527 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 8 |
Buildings & housing (17 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 3 |
| Number of houses | 340 |
| Number of houses built of brick | 3 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 337 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 1 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 335 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 5 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 66 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 5 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 36 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 78 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 50 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 103 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 16 |
| Number of occupied houses | 343 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 35 |
Agriculture (65 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 47 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 524 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 5,867 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 18,634 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 7,088 |
| Acres of hay crops | 3,005 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 13,479 |
| Acres of land in farms | 32,113 |
| Acres of oats | 2,701 |
| Acres of potatoes | 211 |
| Acres of turnips | 51 |
| Acres of wheat | 351 |
| BAR AC | 47 |
| BAR BU | 550 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 550 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 77 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 6,172 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 86 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1,206 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 45,155 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 4,385 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 24,920 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 262 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 3,253 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 4,024 |
| BWT BU | 6,172 |
| CRN BU | 1,206 |
| HAY AC | 3,005 |
| HAY TONS | 4,420 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 202 |
| Number of chickens | 7,183 |
| Number of ducks | 1 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 331 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 28 |
| Number of geese | 30 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 101 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 401 |
| Number of milk cows | 960 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 359 |
| Number of other cattle | 848 |
| Number of other fowl | 113 |
| Number of oxen | 70 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 76 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 35 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 123 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 35 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 90 |
| Number of sheep | 2,793 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 765 |
| Number of swine | 1,369 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 734 |
| Number of turkeys | 110 |
| OAT AC | 2,701 |
| OAT BU | 45,155 |
| PEA BU | 4,385 |
| POT AC | 211 |
| POT BU | 24,920 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 29 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 4,455 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 2,019 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 36,196 |
| RYE BU | 262 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 4,420 |
| WHT AC | 351 |
| WHT SP BU | 3,253 |
Other recorded variables (68 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 76 |
| A 11 50 | 35 |
| A 201 PL | 35 |
| A 51 100 | 123 |
| BEN BU | 77 |
| BUTTER LB | 36,196 |
| CATTLE KS | 202 |
| CHEESE LB | 29 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 777 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 868 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 1,645 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 4,455 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 101 |
| DUCKS | 1 |
| FAMILIES | 448 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.60 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 2,019 |
| FRN CA | 2,527 |
| GEESE | 30 |
| GRA BU | 86 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 7,183 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 401 |
| HOUSES | 340 |
| HOUSES B | 3 |
| HOUSES CON | 16 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 5 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 50 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 78 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 1 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 335 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 103 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 36 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 66 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 5 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 35 |
| HOUSES W | 337 |
| INF 11 A | 90 |
| MD FEM | 422 |
| MD MALE | 423 |
| MD TOT | 845 |
| MILK COWS | 960 |
| NAME CD | Champlain |
| OC F | 28 |
| OC P | 331 |
| OC TOT | 359 |
| OTHER FOWL | 113 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 848 |
| OTHERS | 8 |
| SHEEP | 2,793 |
| SHEEP KS | 765 |
| SUP AM | 13,479 |
| SUP FOR | 18,634 |
| SUP JV | 524 |
| SUP PAT | 5,867 |
| SUP SC | 7,088 |
| SUP TOT | 32,113 |
| SWINE | 1,369 |
| SWINE KS | 734 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 343 |
| TUR AC | 51 |
| TUR BU | 4,024 |
| TURKEY | 110 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 3 |
| WID FEM | 23 |
| WID MALE | 22 |
| WID TOT | 45 |
| WORKING OX | 70 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC146017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC047024— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q112912839
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. Tite, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-tite-qc146017-1891/.