Ste. Clothilde d’Horton, Quebec (1891 census)
Ste. Clothilde d’Horton was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,145. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.970°N, 72.238°W.
Population
In 1891, Ste. Clothilde d’Horton had a population of 1,145: 617 male and 528 female residents. Population density was 16.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,145 |
| 1901 | 1,286 |
| 1911 | 1,398 |
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 contained Ste. Clothilde, 1881 (71.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Ste. Clothilde d’Horton shared boundaries with:
- Kingsey
- St. Albert de Warwick
- St. Léonard
- St. Samuel
- St. Valère de Bulstrode
- Ste. Elizabeth de Warwick
- Wendover & Simpson
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 166 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 | 206 |
| Number of families | 206 |
| Number of females | 528 |
| Number of males | 617 |
| Number of married females | 199 |
| Number of married males | 198 |
| Number of married persons | 397 |
| Number of widowed females | 15 |
| Number of widowed males | 10 |
| Number of widowed persons | 25 |
| POP F | 528 |
| POP M | 617 |
| POP TOT | 1,145 |
| Total population | 1,145 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 314 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 409 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 723 |
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 1,133 |
| Number of persons who are not French Canadian | 12 |
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties | 6 |
| Number of houses | 163 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 163 |
| Number of houses of 1 room | 13 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 158 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 3 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 24 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 5 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 52 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 23 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 17 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 30 |
| Number of houses of over 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses under construction | 13 |
| Number of occupied houses | 169 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 33 |
Agriculture (63 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 9 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 54 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,972 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 17,300 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 4,004 |
| Acres of hay crops | 1,362 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 6,030 |
| Acres of land in farms | 23,330 |
| Acres of oats | 1,045 |
| Acres of potatoes | 99 |
| Acres of turnips | 10 |
| Acres of wheat | 103 |
| BAR AC | 9 |
| BAR BU | 118 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 118 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 38 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 2,103 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 28 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 362 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 12,430 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 587 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 9,245 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 762 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 766 |
| BWT BU | 2,103 |
| CRN BU | 362 |
| HAY AC | 1,362 |
| HAY TONS | 788 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 140 |
| Number of chickens | 1,782 |
| Number of ducks | 3 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 196 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 17 |
| Number of geese | 18 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 50 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 177 |
| Number of milk cows | 294 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 213 |
| Number of other cattle | 233 |
| Number of other fowl | 2 |
| Number of oxen | 83 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 46 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 27 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 77 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 26 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 37 |
| Number of sheep | 634 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 283 |
| Number of swine | 190 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 160 |
| Number of turkeys | 20 |
| OAT AC | 1,045 |
| OAT BU | 12,430 |
| PEA BU | 587 |
| POT AC | 99 |
| POT BU | 9,245 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 60 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 300 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,581 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 11,764 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 788 |
| WHT AC | 103 |
| WHT SP BU | 762 |
Other recorded variables (67 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 46 |
| A 11 50 | 27 |
| A 201 PL | 26 |
| A 51 100 | 77 |
| BEN BU | 38 |
| BUTTER LB | 11,764 |
| CATTLE KS | 140 |
| CHEESE LB | 60 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 314 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 409 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 723 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 300 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 50 |
| DUCKS | 3 |
| FAMILIES | 206 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5.60 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 1,581 |
| FRN CA | 1,133 |
| GEESE | 18 |
| GRA BU | 28 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,782 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 177 |
| HOUSES | 163 |
| HOUSES CON | 13 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 3 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 17 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 23 |
| HOUSES ONE RM | 13 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 158 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 30 |
| HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 52 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 24 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 5 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 33 |
| HOUSES W | 163 |
| INF 11 A | 37 |
| MD FEM | 199 |
| MD MALE | 198 |
| MD TOT | 397 |
| MILK COWS | 294 |
| NAME CD | Drummond and Arthabaska |
| OC F | 17 |
| OC P | 196 |
| OC TOT | 213 |
| OTHER FOWL | 2 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 233 |
| OTHERS | 12 |
| SHEEP | 634 |
| SHEEP KS | 283 |
| SUP AM | 6,030 |
| SUP FOR | 17,300 |
| SUP JV | 54 |
| SUP PAT | 1,972 |
| SUP SC | 4,004 |
| SUP TOT | 23,330 |
| SWINE | 190 |
| SWINE KS | 160 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 169 |
| TUR AC | 10 |
| TUR BU | 766 |
| TURKEY | 20 |
| VESS AND SHAN | 6 |
| WID FEM | 15 |
| WID MALE | 10 |
| WID TOT | 25 |
| WORKING OX | 83 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC153016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC158016— 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). "Ste. Clothilde d’Horton, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-clothilde-d-horton-qc153016-1891/.