Ste. Eulalie, Quebec (1891 census)
Ste. Eulalie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 891. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.115°N, 72.240°W.
Population
In 1891, Ste. Eulalie had a population of 891: 460 male and 431 female residents. Population density was 24.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 261 |
| 1881 | 825 |
| 1891 | 891 |
| 1901 | 361 |
| 1901 | 772 |
| 1911 | 1,228 |
| 1921 | 1,092 |
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.
Later boundary forms
- In a later year, this CSD contained Ste. Eulalie, 1901 (63.4% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Ste. Eulalie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 157 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 5 |
| FAM NO | 178 |
| Number of families | 178 |
| Number of females | 431 |
| Number of males | 460 |
| Number of married females | 160 |
| Number of married males | 160 |
| Number of married persons | 320 |
| Number of widowed females | 10 |
| Number of widowed males | 13 |
| Number of widowed persons | 23 |
| POP F | 431 |
| POP M | 460 |
| POP TOT | 891 |
| Total population | 891 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 261 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 287 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 548 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 891 |
Buildings & housing (14 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 155 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 155 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 50 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 2 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 8 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 104 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 3 stories | 1 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 38 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 62 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 44 |
| Number of houses under construction | 3 |
| Number of occupied houses | 155 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 18 |
Agriculture (62 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 14 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 85 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,567 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 14,629 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 3,692 |
| Acres of hay crops | 1,537 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 5,344 |
| Acres of land in farms | 19,973 |
| Acres of oats | 1,793 |
| Acres of potatoes | 93 |
| Acres of turnips | 4 |
| Acres of wheat | 169 |
| BAR AC | 14 |
| BAR BU | 192 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 192 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 23 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 1,681 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 43 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 445 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 16,608 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 570 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 9,716 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 10 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,467 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 514 |
| BWT BU | 1,681 |
| CRN BU | 445 |
| HAY AC | 1,537 |
| HAY TONS | 824 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 78 |
| Number of chickens | 1,395 |
| Number of employees on farms | 1 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 173 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 1 |
| Number of geese | 18 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 54 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 176 |
| Number of milk cows | 412 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 175 |
| Number of other cattle | 260 |
| Number of other fowl | 7 |
| Number of oxen | 73 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 38 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 6 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 103 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 18 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 10 |
| Number of sheep | 437 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 228 |
| Number of swine | 184 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 240 |
| OAT AC | 1,793 |
| OAT BU | 16,608 |
| PEA BU | 570 |
| POT AC | 93 |
| POT BU | 9,716 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,757 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 6,926 |
| RYE BU | 10 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 824 |
| WHT AC | 169 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,467 |
Other recorded variables (62 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 38 |
| A 11 50 | 6 |
| A 201 PL | 18 |
| A 51 100 | 103 |
| BEN BU | 23 |
| BUTTER LB | 6,926 |
| CATTLE KS | 78 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 261 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 287 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 548 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 1,757 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 54 |
| FAMILIES | 178 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 5 |
| FRN CA | 891 |
| GEESE | 18 |
| GRA BU | 43 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 1,395 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 176 |
| HOUSES | 155 |
| HOUSES CON | 3 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 2 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 62 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 38 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 50 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 44 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 1 |
| HOUSES THREE STRY | 1 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 8 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 104 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 18 |
| HOUSES W | 155 |
| INF 11 A | 10 |
| MD FEM | 160 |
| MD MALE | 160 |
| MD TOT | 320 |
| MILK COWS | 412 |
| NAME CD | Nicolet |
| OC E | 1 |
| OC F | 1 |
| OC P | 173 |
| OC TOT | 175 |
| OTHER FOWL | 7 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 260 |
| OTHERS | 0 |
| SHEEP | 437 |
| SHEEP KS | 228 |
| SUP AM | 5,344 |
| SUP FOR | 14,629 |
| SUP JV | 85 |
| SUP PAT | 1,567 |
| SUP SC | 3,692 |
| SUP TOT | 19,973 |
| SWINE | 184 |
| SWINE KS | 240 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 155 |
| TUR AC | 4 |
| TUR BU | 514 |
| WID FEM | 10 |
| WID MALE | 13 |
| WID TOT | 23 |
| WORKING OX | 73 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC175009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC078009— 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. Eulalie, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-eulalie-qc175009-1891/.