Economy - 1891

Census division
Colchester
Census Subdivision
Economy
Census Subdivision TCPUID
NS029006

Age Data
Number of single females under 18
341
Number of single males under 18
358
Number of single persons under 18
699

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
1
Number of persons who are not French Canadian
1,105

Religion Data
There is no religion data for this subdivision.
Province
Year

Agriculture Data
Acres of barley
53
Bushels of barley produced in the past year
746
Bushels of beans produced in the past year
218
Pounds of homemade butter
24,871
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year
1,406
Number of milk cows
445
Number of other cattle
723
Number of oxen
34
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year
126
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year
315
Acres of improved land in farms
6,435
Acres of land in farms
19,987
Number of chickens
1,937
Number of ducks
23
Number of geese
230
Number of turkeys
216
Number of occupants of farms
191
Acres of farmland under crops
3,797
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards
46
Acres of farmland in pasture
2,592
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest
13,552
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres
41
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres
49
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres
31
Number of persons living on farms over 201 acres
22
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres
48
Number of farm occupants who own their land
177
Number of farm occupants who rent their land
14
Bushels of clover, timothy, or other grass seed produced in the past year
2
Acres of hay crops
2,039
Tons of hay produced in the past year
2,199
Number of horses aged 3 years and under
54
Number of horses aged over 3 years
209
Acres of oats
276
Bushels of oats produced in the past year
4,519
Bushels of peas produced in the past year
32
Acres of potatoes
186
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year
22,439
Acres of turnips
8
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year
2,125
Bushels of rye produced in the past year
60
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year
589
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year
3,294
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold
560
Number of sheep
1,091
Number of swine slaughtered or sold
220
Number of swine
76
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year
323
Acres of wheat
25

Buildings Data
Number of houses of 1 story
183
Number of houses of 2 rooms
13
Number of houses of 2 stories
21
Number of houses of 3 rooms
16
Number of houses of 4 rooms
21
Number of houses of 5 rooms
22
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms
123
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms
8
Number of houses of over 15 rooms
1
Number of houses built of wood
204
Number of occupied houses
204
Number of uninhabited houses
11
Number of houses
204

Fisheries Data
There is no fisheries data for this subdivision.

Population Data
Average size of families
6
Number of married females
184
Number of widowed females
27
Number of females
552
Number of married males
183
Number of widowed males
13
Number of males
554
Number of families
205
Number of married persons
367
Number of widowed persons
40
Total population
1,106