Amherst, Town—Ville - 1891
Census division
Cumberland
Census Subdivision
Amherst, Town—Ville
Census Subdivision TCPUID
NS030001
Age Data
Number of single females under 18
1,157
Number of single males under 18
1,182
Number of single persons under 18
2,339
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
8
Number of persons who are not French Canadian
3,773
Religion Data
Province
Year
Agriculture Data
Bushels of beans produced in the past year
57
Pounds of homemade butter
7,420
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year
74
Number of milk cows
244
Number of other cattle
93
Number of oxen
5
Pounds of cheese produced on farms in the past year
100
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year
69
Acres of improved land in farms
5,729
Acres of land in farms
13,796
Number of chickens
2,350
Number of ducks
3
Number of geese
30
Number of other fowl
12
Number of turkeys
3
Number of occupants of farms
138
Acres of farmland under crops
3,865
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards
24
Acres of farmland in pasture
1,840
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest
8,067
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres
53
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres
13
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres
37
Number of persons living on farms over 201 acres
15
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres
20
Number of farm occupants who own their land
132
Number of farm occupants who rent their land
6
Acres of hay crops
1,542
Tons of hay produced in the past year
2,383
Number of horses aged 3 years and under
42
Number of horses aged over 3 years
262
Acres of oats
92
Bushels of oats produced in the past year
2,305
Bushels of peas produced in the past year
54
Acres of potatoes
49
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year
9,418
Acres of turnips
28
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year
8,588
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year
75
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year
100
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold
881
Number of sheep
43
Number of swine slaughtered or sold
39
Number of swine
51
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year
122
Acres of wheat
7
Buildings Data
Number of houses of 1 room
2
Number of houses of 1 story
487
Number of houses of 2 rooms
8
Number of houses of 2 stories
191
Number of houses of 3 rooms
15
Number of houses of 3 stories
6
Number of houses of 4 rooms
40
Number of houses of 5 rooms
47
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms
404
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms
134
Number of houses of over 15 rooms
34
Number of houses built of brick
2
Number of houses built of stone
1
Number of houses built of wood
681
Number of houses under construction
10
Number of occupied houses
684
Number of uninhabited houses
19
Number of houses
684
Fisheries Data
There is no fisheries data for this subdivision.
Population Data
Average size of families
5
Number of married females
641
Number of widowed females
124
Number of females
1,922
Number of married males
641
Number of widowed males
36
Number of males
1,859
Number of families
698
Number of married persons
1,282
Number of widowed persons
160
Total population
3,781