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 density was 25.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 2,017 |
| 1891 | 1,704 |
| 1901 | 1,725 |
| 1911 | 1,221 |
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 164 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 | 289 |
| Number of families | 289 |
| Number of females | 843 |
| Number of males | 861 |
| Number of married females | 246 |
| Number of married males | 244 |
| Number of married persons | 490 |
| Number of widowed females | 18 |
| Number of widowed males | 23 |
| Number of widowed persons | 41 |
| POP F | 843 |
| POP M | 861 |
| POP TOT | 1,704 |
| Total population | 1,704 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 579 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 594 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 1,173 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,702 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 2 |
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 274 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 274 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 24 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 226 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 4 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 92 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 39 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 69 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 9 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 43 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 8 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 33 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 4 |
| Number of occupied houses | 274 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 64 |
Agriculture (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 166 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 9 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 5,431 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 15,985 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 8,870 |
| Acres of hay crops | 2,079 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 14,310 |
| Acres of land in farms | 30,295 |
| Acres of oats | 1,434 |
| Acres of potatoes | 206 |
| Acres of turnips | 7 |
| Acres of wheat | 1,331 |
| BAR AC | 166 |
| BAR BU | 1,679 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 1,679 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 2 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 4 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 24 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 1 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 11,924 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 3,852 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 31,906 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 33 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 8,821 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,540 |
| Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year | 2 |
| BWT BU | 4 |
| CRN BU | 1 |
| HAY AC | 2,079 |
| HAY TONS | 1,127 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 269 |
| Number of chickens | 2,263 |
| Number of ducks | 2 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 239 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 3 |
| Number of geese | 107 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 89 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 301 |
| Number of milk cows | 654 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 242 |
| Number of other cattle | 426 |
| Number of oxen | 45 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 77 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 47 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 87 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 23 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 8 |
| Number of sheep | 2,114 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 886 |
| Number of swine | 736 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 499 |
| OAT AC | 1,434 |
| OAT BU | 11,924 |
| PEA BU | 3,852 |
| POT AC | 206 |
| POT BU | 31,906 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 206 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 4,185 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 42,740 |
| RYE BU | 33 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,127 |
| WHT AC | 1,331 |
| WHT FALL BU | 2 |
| WHT SP BU | 8,821 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 77 |
| A 11 50 | 47 |
| A 201 PL | 23 |
| A 51 100 | 87 |
| BEN BU | 2 |
| BUTTER LB | 42,740 |
| CATTLE KS | 269 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 579 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 594 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 1,173 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 206 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 89 |
| DUCKS | 2 |
| FAMILIES | 289 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.90 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 4,185 |
| FRN CA | 1,702 |
| GEESE | 107 |
| GRA BU | 24 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 2,263 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 301 |
| HOUSES | 274 |
| HOUSES CON | 4 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 4 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 8 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 43 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 24 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 226 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 33 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 69 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 9 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 92 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 39 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 64 |
| HOUSES W | 274 |
| INF 11 A | 8 |
| MD FEM | 246 |
| MD MALE | 244 |
| MD TOT | 490 |
| MILK COWS | 654 |
| NAME CD | Rimouski |
| OC F | 3 |
| OC P | 239 |
| OC TOT | 242 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 426 |
| OTHERS | 2 |
| SHEEP | 2,114 |
| SHEEP KS | 886 |
| SUP AM | 14,310 |
| SUP FOR | 15,985 |
| SUP JV | 9 |
| SUP PAT | 5,431 |
| SUP SC | 8,870 |
| SUP TOT | 30,295 |
| SWINE | 736 |
| SWINE KS | 499 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 274 |
| TUR AC | 7 |
| TUR BU | 1,540 |
| WID FEM | 18 |
| WID MALE | 23 |
| WID TOT | 41 |
| WORKING OX | 45 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC183031— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC193033— 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. Ulric, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/st-ulric-qc183031-1891/.