Dorchester - 1891
Census division
Westmoreland
Census Subdivision
Dorchester
Census Subdivision TCPUID
NB024002
Age Data
Number of single females under 18
1,978
Number of single males under 18
2,256
Number of single persons under 18
4,234
Death Data
There is no death data for this subdivision.
Manufacturing Data
There is no manufacturing data for this subdivision.
Ethnicity Data
Number of French Canadians
4,016
Number of persons who are not French Canadian
2,341
Religion Data
Province
Year
Agriculture Data
Bushels of beans produced in the past year
946
Pounds of homemade butter
137,351
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year
11,456
Bushels of corn produced in the past year
898
Number of milk cows
1,764
Number of other cattle
2,374
Number of oxen
229
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year
343
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year
990
Acres of improved land in farms
33,530
Acres of land in farms
63,456
Number of chickens
10,152
Number of ducks
133
Number of geese
967
Number of other fowl
3
Number of turkeys
333
Number of occupants of farms
1,068
Acres of farmland under crops
17,905
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards
370
Acres of farmland in pasture
15,255
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest
29,926
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres
368
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres
97
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres
339
Number of persons living on farms over 201 acres
43
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres
221
Number of employees on farms
1
Number of farm occupants who own their land
967
Number of farm occupants who rent their land
100
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year
45
Acres of hay crops
9,458
Tons of hay produced in the past year
12,724
Number of horses aged 3 years and under
213
Number of horses aged over 3 years
897
Acres of oats
1,907
Bushels of oats produced in the past year
33,687
Bushels of peas produced in the past year
659
Acres of potatoes
811
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year
101,885
Acres of turnips
145
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year
27,866
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year
11,855
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold
1,548
Number of sheep
3,700
Capacity of silos (tons)
52
Number of swine slaughtered or sold
934
Number of swine
969
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year
1,467
Bushels of winter wheat produced in the past year
11
Acres of wheat
137
Buildings Data
Number of houses of 1 room
41
Number of houses of 1 story
910
Number of houses of 2 rooms
88
Number of houses of 2 stories
123
Number of houses of 3 rooms
103
Number of houses of 3 stories
6
Number of houses of 4 rooms
152
Number of houses of 5 rooms
127
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms
429
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms
87
Number of houses of over 15 rooms
12
Number of houses built of brick
6
Number of houses built of stone
7
Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties
5
Number of houses built of wood
1,026
Number of houses under construction
4
Number of occupied houses
1,044
Number of uninhabited houses
42
Number of houses
1,039
Fisheries Data
There is no fisheries data for this subdivision.
Population Data
Average size of families
6
Number of married females
925
Number of widowed females
162
Number of females
3,065
Number of married males
950
Number of widowed males
86
Number of males
3,292
Number of families
1,073
Number of married persons
1,875
Number of widowed persons
248
Total population
6,357