Ste. Marie de Monnoir, Quebec (1891 census)
Ste. Marie de Monnoir was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,357. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q141420. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.437°N, 73.163°W.
Population
In 1891, Ste. Marie de Monnoir had a population of 1,357: 710 male and 647 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,357 |
| 1901 | 1,054 |
| 1911 | 1,003 |
| 1921 | 949 |
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, Ste. Marie de Monnoir shared boundaries with:
- Marieville, T-V
- Notre-Dame de Bonsecours
- St. Grégoire le Grand
- St. Jean-Baptiste
- St. Mathias
- St. Michel de Rougemont
- Ste. Angèle
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 84 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,357 total population, 710 males, 647 females, 441 married persons, 282 families, 221 married females, 220 married males, 54 widowed persons, 30 widowed females, 24 widowed males, 4.80 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 862 single persons under 18, 466 single males under 18, 396 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,357 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 278 houses, 278 occupied houses, 254 houses of 1 story, 239 houses built of wood, 106 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 68 houses of 4 rooms, 58 houses of 5 rooms, 23 houses of 2 stories, 22 houses built of brick, 20 uninhabited houses, 19 houses of 3 rooms, 17 houses built of stone, 15 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 9 houses of 2 rooms, 2 houses of over 15 rooms, 1 houses of 1 room, 1 houses of 3 stories. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 46,104 bushels of oats, 20,572 acres of land in farms, 19,274 pounds of homemade butter, 18,536 acres of improved land in farms, 15,345 acres of farmland under crops, 14,182 bushels of potatoes, 10,996 bushels of barley, 10,966 acres of hay crops, 10,506 tons of hay, 8,009 bushels of turnips, 6,816 bushels of peas, 4,034 bushels of spring wheat, 3,686 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 3,672 chickens, 3,107 acres of farmland in pasture, 2,093 acres of oats, 2,036 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 1,428 bushels of corn, 1,206 sheep, 868 milk cows, 798 bushels of buckwheat, 707 sheep slaughtered or sold, 611 swine, 567 acres of barley, 528 bushels of winter wheat, 527 horses aged over 3 years, 507 swine slaughtered or sold, 405 cattle killed or sold, 405 other cattle, 401 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 336 acres of wheat, 266 geese, 222 horses aged 3 years and under, 214 occupants of farms, 197 turkeys, 191 farm occupants who own their land, 180 bushels of rye, 174 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 126 acres of potatoes, 94 other fowl, 84 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 82 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 57 ducks, 57 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 56 bushels of beans, 27 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 26 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 25 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 23 farm occupants who rent their land, 22 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 18 oxen, 13 acres of turnips. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC184011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC085007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q141420
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marieville
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marieville
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. Marie de Monnoir, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-marie-de-monnoir-qc184011-1891/.