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Year: 1891  |  Province: Quebec

Très-St. Sacrement, Quebec (1891 census)

Très-St. Sacrement was a township in Quebec (Canada West / Ontario), recorded in the 1891 Census of Canada with a population of 1,925. 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

YearPopulation
18911,925
19011,889

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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1891

In the 1891 census, Très-St. Sacrement shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1891

The 1891 census recorded 164 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 6 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (15 variables)
VariableValue
Average size of families5
FAM NO384
Number of families384
Number of females925
Number of males1,000
Number of married females309
Number of married males309
Number of married persons618
Number of widowed females44
Number of widowed males28
Number of widowed persons72
POP F925
POP M1,000
POP TOT1,925
Total population1,925
Age structure (3 variables)
VariableValue
Number of single females under 18572
Number of single males under 18663
Number of single persons under 181,235
Ethnic origin (2 variables)
VariableValue
Number of French Canadians795
Number of persons who are not French Canadian1,130
Buildings & housing (16 variables)
VariableValue
Number of houses374
Number of houses built of brick82
Number of houses built of stone14
Number of houses built of wood278
Number of houses of 1 room1
Number of houses of 1 story359
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms17
Number of houses of 2 rooms32
Number of houses of 2 stories15
Number of houses of 3 rooms48
Number of houses of 4 rooms59
Number of houses of 5 rooms42
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms173
Number of houses of over 15 rooms2
Number of occupied houses374
Number of uninhabited houses13
Agriculture (63 variables)
VariableValue
Acres of barley616
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards196
Acres of farmland in pasture7,025
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest5,642
Acres of farmland under crops15,906
Acres of hay crops8,206
Acres of improved land in farms23,127
Acres of land in farms28,769
Acres of oats3,394
Acres of potatoes177
Acres of wheat546
BAR AC616
BAR BU8,380
Bushels of barley produced in the past year8,380
Bushels of beans produced in the past year10
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year458
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year293
Bushels of corn produced in the past year1,207
Bushels of oats produced in the past year57,486
Bushels of peas produced in the past year18,458
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year14,225
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year3,997
Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year25
BWT BU458
CRN BU1,207
HAY AC8,206
HAY TONS7,941
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year595
Number of chickens8,613
Number of ducks269
Number of farm occupants who own their land355
Number of farm occupants who rent their land32
Number of geese491
Number of horses aged 3 years and under373
Number of horses aged over 3 years904
Number of milk cows1,669
Number of occupants of farms387
Number of other cattle1,756
Number of other fowl2
Number of oxen1
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres95
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres47
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres92
Number of persons living on farms over 200 acres20
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres133
Number of sheep959
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold344
Number of swine871
Number of swine slaughtered or sold549
Number of turkeys327
OAT AC3,394
OAT BU57,486
PEA BU18,458
POT AC177
POT BU14,225
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year6,562
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year4,104
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year115
Pounds of homemade butter53,497
Tons of hay produced in the past year7,941
WHT AC546
WHT FALL BU25
WHT SP BU3,997
Other recorded variables (65 variables)
VariableValue
A 101 20095
A 11 5047
A 201 PL20
A 51 10092
BEN BU10
BUTTER LB53,497
CATTLE KS595
CHEESE LB6,562
CHILD AND UNMD FEM572
CHILD AND UNMD MALE663
CHILD AND UNMD TOT1,235
COARSE WOOL LB4,104
COLTS FILLIES373
DUCKS269
FAMILIES384
FAMILIES AV SIZE5
FINE WOOL LB115
FRN CA795
GEESE491
GRA BU293
HENS AND CHKN8,613
HORSES OVR THREE904
HOUSES374
HOUSES B82
HOUSES ELVN TO FIFTN RM17
HOUSES FIVE RM42
HOUSES FOUR RM59
HOUSES ONE RM1
HOUSES ONE STRY359
HOUSES S14
HOUSES SIX TO TEN RM173
HOUSES SIXTN OVR RM2
HOUSES THREE RM48
HOUSES TWO RM32
HOUSES TWO STRY15
HOUSES UNINH13
HOUSES W278
INF 11 A133
MD FEM309
MD MALE309
MD TOT618
MILK COWS1,669
NAME CDChateauguay
OC F32
OC P355
OC TOT387
OTHER FOWL2
OTHER HRN CATTLE1,756
OTHERS1,130
SHEEP959
SHEEP KS344
SUP AM23,127
SUP FOR5,642
SUP JV196
SUP PAT7,025
SUP SC15,906
SUP TOT28,769
SWINE871
SWINE KS549
TOT DWLG OCC374
TURKEY327
WID FEM44
WID MALE28
WID TOT72
WORKING OX1

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). "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/.