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 trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 694 |
| 1901 | 874 |
| 1911 | 908 |
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. Lucie, 1901 (87.0% of this CSD's polygon).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Ste. Lucie shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 80 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 694 total population, 372 males, 322 females, 240 married persons, 122 families, 120 married females, 120 married males, 18 widowed persons, 11 widowed females, 7 widowed males, 5.70 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 436 single persons under 18, 245 single males under 18, 191 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 675 French Canadians, 19 persons who are not French Canadian. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 122 occupied houses, 116 houses, 116 houses built of wood, 108 houses of 1 story, 34 houses of 3 rooms, 26 houses of 2 rooms, 25 houses of 1 room, 21 houses of 4 rooms, 21 uninhabited houses, 8 houses of 2 stories, 6 dwellings that are vessels and shanties, 5 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 4 houses of 5 rooms, 1 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 1 houses under construction. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 21,755 pounds of homemade butter, 20,404 acres of land in farms, 14,672 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 8,739 bushels of potatoes, 5,732 acres of improved land in farms, 4,532 bushels of oats, 3,996 acres of farmland under crops, 3,703 bushels of buckwheat, 1,753 acres of hay crops, 1,716 acres of farmland in pasture, 1,013 chickens, 945 tons of hay, 741 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 595 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 543 acres of oats, 445 bushels of peas, 399 sheep, 350 milk cows, 343 bushels of turnips, 340 bushels of barley, 215 other cattle, 184 swine slaughtered or sold, 152 swine, 131 horses aged over 3 years, 124 occupants of farms, 113 acres of potatoes, 112 farm occupants who own their land, 106 bushels of spring wheat, 88 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 86 sheep slaughtered or sold, 67 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 52 acres of barley, 42 oxen, 36 cattle killed or sold, 33 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 32 bushels of rye, 24 geese, 23 horses aged 3 years and under, 20 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 19 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 18 turkeys, 16 acres of wheat, 12 farm occupants who rent their land, 11 ducks, 10 bushels of corn, 7 acres of turnips, 5 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 3 other fowl, 2 bushels of beans. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC193012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC202011— 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. Lucie, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-lucie-qc193012-1891/.