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Year: 1891  |  Province: Quebec

St. Ulric, Quebec (1891 census)

St. Ulric was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,704. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.744°N, 67.670°W.

Population

In 1891, St. Ulric had a population of 1,704: 861 male and 843 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
18812,017
18911,704
19011,725
19111,221

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. Ulric 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 1,704 total population, 861 males, 843 females, 490 married persons, 289 families, 246 married females, 244 married males, 41 widowed persons, 23 widowed males, 18 widowed females, 5.90 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)

Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,173 single persons under 18, 594 single males under 18, 579 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,702 French Canadians, 2 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)

Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 274 houses, 274 houses built of wood, 274 occupied houses, 226 houses of 1 story, 92 houses of 2 rooms, 69 houses of 3 rooms, 64 uninhabited houses, 43 houses of 4 rooms, 39 houses of 2 stories, 33 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 24 houses of 1 room, 9 houses of 3 stories, 8 houses of 5 rooms, 4 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 4 houses under construction, 1 houses of over 15 rooms. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 42,740 pounds of homemade butter, 31,906 bushels of potatoes, 30,295 acres of land in farms, 15,985 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 14,310 acres of improved land in farms, 11,924 bushels of oats, 8,870 acres of farmland under crops, 8,821 bushels of spring wheat, 5,431 acres of farmland in pasture, 4,185 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 3,852 bushels of peas, 2,263 chickens, 2,114 sheep, 2,079 acres of hay crops, 1,679 bushels of barley, 1,540 bushels of turnips, 1,434 acres of oats, 1,331 acres of wheat, 1,127 tons of hay, 886 sheep slaughtered or sold, 736 swine, 654 milk cows, 499 swine slaughtered or sold, 426 other cattle, 301 horses aged over 3 years, 269 cattle killed or sold, 242 occupants of farms, 239 farm occupants who own their land, 206 acres of potatoes, 206 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 166 acres of barley, 107 geese, 89 horses aged 3 years and under, 87 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 77 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 47 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 45 oxen, 33 bushels of rye, 24 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 23 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 9 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 8 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 7 acres of turnips, 4 bushels of buckwheat, 3 farm occupants who rent their land, 2 bushels of beans, 2 bushels of winter wheat, 2 ducks, 1 bushels of corn. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)

Identifiers

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. Ulric, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-ulric-qc183031-1891/.