Très-St. Sacrement, Quebec (1891 census)
Très-St. Sacrement was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,925. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3541256. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.164°N, 73.863°W.
Population
In 1891, Très-St. Sacrement had a population of 1,925: 1,000 male and 925 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 1,925 |
| 1901 | 1,889 |
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 contained Howick, VL, 1881 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891
In the 1891 census, Très-St. Sacrement shared boundaries with:
- St. Antoine Abbé
- St. Etienne
- St. Jean Chrysostôme
- St. Louis de Gonzague
- St. Malachie d'Ormstown
- Ste. Martine
Full census record, 1891
The 1891 census recorded 81 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 5 categories.
Population & families (1891). This community's record includes 1,925 total population, 1,000 males, 925 females, 618 married persons, 384 families, 309 married females, 309 married males, 72 widowed persons, 44 widowed females, 28 widowed males, 5 average size of families. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2; V1T3.)
Age structure (1891). This community's record includes 1,235 single persons under 18, 663 single males under 18, 572 single females under 18. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Ethnic origin (1891). This community's record includes 1,130 persons who are not French Canadian, 795 French Canadians. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T3.)
Buildings & housing (1891). This community's record includes 374 houses, 374 occupied houses, 359 houses of 1 story, 278 houses built of wood, 173 houses of 6 to 10 rooms, 82 houses built of brick, 59 houses of 4 rooms, 48 houses of 3 rooms, 42 houses of 5 rooms, 32 houses of 2 rooms, 17 houses of 11 to 15 rooms, 15 houses of 2 stories, 14 houses built of stone, 13 uninhabited houses, 2 houses of over 15 rooms, 1 houses of 1 room. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V1T2.)
Agriculture (1891). This community's record includes 57,486 bushels of oats, 53,497 pounds of homemade butter, 28,769 acres of land in farms, 23,127 acres of improved land in farms, 18,458 bushels of peas, 15,906 acres of farmland under crops, 14,225 bushels of potatoes, 8,613 chickens, 8,380 bushels of barley, 8,206 acres of hay crops, 7,941 tons of hay, 7,025 acres of farmland in pasture, 6,562 pounds of cheese produced on farms, 5,642 acres of farmland in woodland or forest, 4,104 pounds of coarse wool produced on farms, 3,997 bushels of spring wheat, 3,394 acres of oats, 1,756 other cattle, 1,669 milk cows, 1,207 bushels of corn, 959 sheep, 904 horses aged over 3 years, 871 swine, 616 acres of barley, 595 cattle killed or sold, 549 swine slaughtered or sold, 546 acres of wheat, 491 geese, 458 bushels of buckwheat, 387 occupants of farms, 373 horses aged 3 years and under, 355 farm occupants who own their land, 344 sheep slaughtered or sold, 327 turkeys, 293 bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed, 269 ducks, 196 acres of farmland in gardens or orchards, 177 acres of potatoes, 133 persons living on farms under 10 acres, 115 pounds of fine wool produced on farms, 95 persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres, 92 persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres, 47 persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres, 32 farm occupants who rent their land, 25 bushels of winter wheat, 20 persons living on farms over 200 acres, 10 bushels of beans, 2 other fowl, 1 oxen. (Source: 1891 Census of Canada, V2T16; V4T2; V4T3.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC148009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC148011_1891— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3541256
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C3%A8s-Saint-Sacrement
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tr%C3%A8s-Saint-Sacrement_(Qu%C3%A9bec)
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). "Très-St. Sacrement, Quebec (1891 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/tr-s-st-sacrement-qc148009-1891/.