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.
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 84 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 2,535 total population, 1,313 males, 1,222 females, 845 married persons, 448 families, 423 married males, 422 married females, 45 widowed persons, 23 widowed females, 22 widowed males, 5.60 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,645 single persons under 18, 868 single males under 18, 777 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 2,527 French Canadians, 8 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 343 occupied houses, 340 houses, 337 houses built of wood, 335 houses of 1 story, 103 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 78 houses of 4 rooms, 66 houses of 2 rooms, 50 houses of 5 rooms, 36 houses of 3 rooms, 35 uninhabited houses, 16 houses under construction, 5 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 5 houses of 2 stories, 3 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 3 houses built of brick, 1 houses of 1 room, 1 houses of over 15 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 45,155 bushels of oats, 36,196 pounds of homemade butter, 32,113 acres of land in farms, 24,920 bushels of potatoes, 18,634 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 13,479 acres of improved land in farms, 7,183 chickens, 7,088 acres of farmland under crops, 6,172 bushels of buckwheat, 5,867 acres of farmland in pasture, 4,455 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 4,420 tons of hay, 4,385 bushels of peas, 4,024 bushels of turnips, 3,253 bushels of spring wheat, 3,005 acres of hay crops, 2,793 sheep, 2,701 acres of oats, 2,019 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 1,369 swine, 1,206 bushels of corn, 960 milk cows, 848 other cattle, 765 sheep slaughtered or sold, 734 swine slaughtered or sold, 550 bushels of barley, 524 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 401 horses aged over 3 years, 359 occupants of farms, 351 acres of wheat, 331 farm occupants who own their land, 262 bushels of rye, 211 acres of potatoes, 202 cattle killed or sold, 123 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 113 other fowl, 110 turkeys, 101 horses aged 3 years and under, 90 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 86 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 77 bushels of beans, 76 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 70 oxen, 51 acres of turnips, 47 acres of barley, 35 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 35 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 30 geese, 29 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 28 farm occupants who rent their land, 1 ducks. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC146017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC146017— 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/.