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Year: 1891  |  Province: Quebec

Ste. Lucie, Quebec (1891 census)

Ste. Lucie was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 694. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.143°N, 74.188°W.

Population

In 1891, Ste. Lucie had a population of 694: 372 male and 322 female residents. Population density was 6.2 people per square mile.

Population trajectory across census years

YearPopulation
1891694
1901874
1911908
1921780

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, Ste. Lucie shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 162 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (15 variables)
VariableValue
Average size of families5.70
FAM NO122
Number of families122
Number of females322
Number of males372
Number of married females120
Number of married males120
Number of married persons240
Number of widowed females11
Number of widowed males7
Number of widowed persons18
POP F322
POP M372
POP TOT694
Total population694
Age structure (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of single females under 18191
Number of single males under 18245
Number of single persons under 18436
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
VariableValue
Number of French Canadians675
Number of persons who are not French Canadian19
Buildings & housing (15 variables)
VariableValue
Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties6
Number of houses116
Number of houses built of wood116
Number of houses of 1 room25
Number of houses of 1 story108
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms1
Number of houses of 2 rooms26
Number of houses of 2 stories8
Number of houses of 3 rooms34
Number of houses of 4 rooms21
Number of houses of 5 rooms4
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms5
Number of houses under construction1
Number of occupied houses122
Number of uninhabited houses21
Agriculture (63 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of barley52
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards20
Acres of farmland in pasture1,716
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest14,672
Acres of farmland under crops3,996
Acres of hay crops1,753
Acres of improved land in farms5,732
Acres of land in farms20,404
Acres of oats543
Acres of potatoes113
Acres of turnips7
Acres of wheat16
BAR AC52
BAR BU340
Bushels of barley produced in the past year340
Bushels of beans produced in the past year2
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year3,703
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year88
Bushels of corn produced in the past year10
Bushels of oats produced in the past year4,532
Bushels of peas produced in the past year445
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year8,739
Bushels of rye produced in the past year32
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year106
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year343
BWT BU3,703
CRN BU10
HAY AC1,753
HAY TONS945
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year36
Number of chickens1,013
Number of ducks11
Number of farm occupants who own their land112
Number of farm occupants who rent their land12
Number of geese24
Number of horses aged 3 years and under23
Number of horses aged over 3 years131
Number of milk cows350
Number of occupants of farms124
Number of other cattle215
Number of other fowl3
Number of oxen42
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres67
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres19
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres33
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres5
Number of sheep399
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold86
Number of swine152
Number of swine slaughtered or sold184
Number of turkeys18
OAT AC543
OAT BU4,532
PEA BU445
POT AC113
POT BU8,739
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year741
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year595
Pounds of homemade butter21,755
RYE BU32
Tons of hay produced in the past year945
WHT AC16
WHT SP BU106
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
VariableValue
A 101 20067
A 201 PL33
A 51 10019
BEN BU2
BUTTER LB21,755
CATTLE KS36
CHILD AND UNMD FEM191
CHILD AND UNMD MALE245
CHILD AND UNMD TOT436
COARSE WOOL LB741
COLTS FILLIES23
DUCKS11
FAMILIES122
FAMILIES AV SIZE5.70
FINE WOOL LB595
FRN CA675
GEESE24
GRA BU88
HENS AND CHKN1,013
HORSES OVR THREE131
HOUSES116
HOUSES CON1
HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM1
HOUSES FIVE RM4
HOUSES FOUR RM21
HOUSES ONE RM25
HOUSES ONE STRY108
HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM5
HOUSES THREE RM34
HOUSES TWO RM26
HOUSES TWO STRY8
HOUSES UNINH21
HOUSES W116
INF 11 A5
MD FEM120
MD MALE120
MD TOT240
MILK COWS350
NAME CDTerrebonne
OC F12
OC P112
OC TOT124
OTHER FOWL3
OTHER HRN CATTLE215
OTHERS19
SHEEP399
SHEEP KS86
SUP AM5,732
SUP FOR14,672
SUP JV20
SUP PAT1,716
SUP SC3,996
SUP TOT20,404
SWINE152
SWINE KS184
TOT DWLG OCC122
TUR AC7
TUR BU343
TURKEY18
VESS AND SHAN6
WID FEM11
WID MALE7
WID TOT18
WORKING OX42

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). "Ste. Lucie, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-lucie-qc193012-1891/.