Ste. Marie Salomée, Quebec (1891 census)
Ste. Marie Salomée was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 655. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.931°N, 73.492°W.
Population
In 1891, Ste. Marie Salomée had a population of 655: 332 male and 323 female residents. Population density was 43.5 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 655 |
| 1901 | 704 |
| 1911 | 774 |
| 1921 | 813 |
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 was contained in St. Jacques, 1881 (34.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Ste. Marie Salomée shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 161 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Average size of families | 4.20 |
| FAM NO | 157 |
| Number of families | 157 |
| Number of females | 323 |
| Number of males | 332 |
| Number of married females | 110 |
| Number of married males | 109 |
| Number of married persons | 219 |
| Number of widowed females | 23 |
| Number of widowed males | 16 |
| Number of widowed persons | 39 |
| POP F | 323 |
| POP M | 332 |
| POP TOT | 655 |
| Total population | 655 |
Age structure (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of single females under 18 | 190 |
| Number of single males under 18 | 207 |
| Number of single persons under 18 | 397 |
Ethnic origin (1 variable)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of French Canadians | 655 |
Buildings & housing (13 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Number of houses | 129 |
| Number of houses built of stone | 2 |
| Number of houses built of wood | 127 |
| Number of houses of 1 story | 121 |
| Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms | 1 |
| Number of houses of 2 rooms | 35 |
| Number of houses of 2 stories | 8 |
| Number of houses of 3 rooms | 56 |
| Number of houses of 4 rooms | 19 |
| Number of houses of 5 rooms | 7 |
| Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms | 11 |
| Number of occupied houses | 129 |
| Number of uninhabited houses | 7 |
Agriculture (65 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Acres of barley | 26 |
| Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards | 18 |
| Acres of farmland in pasture | 1,579 |
| Acres of farmland in woodland or forest | 2,917 |
| Acres of farmland under crops | 4,026 |
| Acres of hay crops | 1,117 |
| Acres of improved land in farms | 5,623 |
| Acres of land in farms | 8,540 |
| Acres of oats | 911 |
| Acres of potatoes | 102 |
| Acres of turnips | 3 |
| Acres of wheat | 127 |
| BAR AC | 26 |
| BAR BU | 334 |
| Bushels of barley produced in the past year | 334 |
| Bushels of beans produced in the past year | 166 |
| Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year | 954 |
| Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year | 262 |
| Bushels of corn produced in the past year | 2,919 |
| Bushels of oats produced in the past year | 9,081 |
| Bushels of peas produced in the past year | 1,806 |
| Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year | 13,024 |
| Bushels of rye produced in the past year | 105 |
| Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year | 1,156 |
| Bushels of turnips produced in the past year | 1,087 |
| BWT BU | 954 |
| CRN BU | 2,919 |
| HAY AC | 1,117 |
| HAY TONS | 1,357 |
| Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year | 67 |
| Number of chickens | 4,742 |
| Number of ducks | 35 |
| Number of employees on farms | 1 |
| Number of farm occupants who own their land | 101 |
| Number of farm occupants who rent their land | 9 |
| Number of horses aged 3 years and under | 65 |
| Number of horses aged over 3 years | 154 |
| Number of milk cows | 378 |
| Number of occupants of farms | 111 |
| Number of other cattle | 230 |
| Number of other fowl | 30 |
| Number of oxen | 15 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres | 30 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres | 12 |
| Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres | 40 |
| Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres | 2 |
| Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres | 27 |
| Number of sheep | 583 |
| Number of sheep slaughtered or sold | 211 |
| Number of swine | 291 |
| Number of swine slaughtered or sold | 477 |
| Number of turkeys | 405 |
| OAT AC | 911 |
| OAT BU | 9,081 |
| PEA BU | 1,806 |
| POT AC | 102 |
| POT BU | 13,024 |
| Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year | 1,502 |
| Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year | 1,726 |
| Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year | 4 |
| Pounds of homemade butter | 31,003 |
| RYE BU | 105 |
| Tons of hay produced in the past year | 1,357 |
| WHT AC | 127 |
| WHT SP BU | 1,156 |
Other recorded variables (64 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| A 101 200 | 30 |
| A 11 50 | 12 |
| A 201 PL | 2 |
| A 51 100 | 40 |
| BEN BU | 166 |
| BUTTER LB | 31,003 |
| CATTLE KS | 67 |
| CHEESE LB | 1,502 |
| CHILD AND UNMD FEM | 190 |
| CHILD AND UNMD MALE | 207 |
| CHILD AND UNMD TOT | 397 |
| COARSE WOOL LB | 1,726 |
| COLTS FILLIES | 65 |
| DUCKS | 35 |
| FAMILIES | 157 |
| FAMILIES AV SIZE | 4.20 |
| FINE WOOL LB | 4 |
| FRN CA | 655 |
| GRA BU | 262 |
| HENS AND CHKN | 4,742 |
| HORSES OVR THREE | 154 |
| HOUSES | 129 |
| HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM | 1 |
| HOUSES FIVE RM | 7 |
| HOUSES FOUR RM | 19 |
| HOUSES ONE STRY | 121 |
| HOUSES S | 2 |
| HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM | 11 |
| HOUSES THREE RM | 56 |
| HOUSES TWO RM | 35 |
| HOUSES TWO STRY | 8 |
| HOUSES UNINH | 7 |
| HOUSES W | 127 |
| INF 11 A | 27 |
| MD FEM | 110 |
| MD MALE | 109 |
| MD TOT | 219 |
| MILK COWS | 378 |
| NAME CD | Montcalm |
| OC E | 1 |
| OC F | 9 |
| OC P | 101 |
| OC TOT | 111 |
| OTHER FOWL | 30 |
| OTHER HRN CATTLE | 230 |
| OTHERS | 0 |
| SHEEP | 583 |
| SHEEP KS | 211 |
| SUP AM | 5,623 |
| SUP FOR | 2,917 |
| SUP JV | 18 |
| SUP PAT | 1,579 |
| SUP SC | 4,026 |
| SUP TOT | 8,540 |
| SWINE | 291 |
| SWINE KS | 477 |
| TOT DWLG OCC | 129 |
| TUR AC | 3 |
| TUR BU | 1,087 |
| TURKEY | 405 |
| WID FEM | 23 |
| WID MALE | 16 |
| WID TOT | 39 |
| WORKING OX | 15 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC170009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC073009— 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. Marie Salomée, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/ste-marie-salom-e-qc170009-1891/.