Chester - 1891
Census division
Lunenburg
Census Subdivision
Chester
Census Subdivision TCPUID
NS038004
Age Data
Number of single females under 18
883
Number of single males under 18
1,000
Number of single persons under 18
1,883
Death Data
There is no death data for this subdivision.
Manufacturing Data
There is no manufacturing data for this subdivision.
Ethnicity Data
Number of persons who are not French Canadian
3,050
Religion Data
Province
Year
Agriculture Data
Bushels of beans produced in the past year
128
Pounds of homemade butter
52,762
Bushels of buckwheat produced in the past year
135
Bushels of corn produced in the past year
3
Number of milk cows
565
Number of other cattle
778
Number of oxen
435
Number of cattle killed or sold in the past year
300
Acres of improved land in farms
9,077
Acres of land in farms
37,447
Number of chickens
4,310
Number of ducks
47
Number of geese
300
Number of other fowl
5
Number of turkeys
8
Number of occupants of farms
525
Acres of farmland under crops
3,599
Acres of farmland in gardens or orchards
134
Acres of farmland in pasture
5,344
Acres of farmland in woodland or forest
28,370
Number of persons living on farms under 10 acres
198
Number of persons living on farms between 101 and 200 acres
54
Number of persons living on farms between 11 and 50 acres
136
Number of persons living on farms over 201 acres
50
Number of persons living on farms between 51 and 100 acres
87
Number of employees on farms
1
Number of farm occupants who own their land
464
Number of farm occupants who rent their land
60
Acres of hay crops
2,334
Tons of hay produced in the past year
2,577
Number of horses aged 3 years and under
18
Number of horses aged over 3 years
138
Acres of oats
49
Bushels of oats produced in the past year
1,367
Bushels of peas produced in the past year
64
Acres of potatoes
225
Bushels of potatoes produced in the past year
23,600
Acres of turnips
44
Bushels of turnips produced in the past year
5,989
Bushels of rye produced in the past year
21
Pounds of coarse wool produced on farms in the past year
162
Pounds of fine wool produced on farms in the past year
4,397
Number of sheep slaughtered or sold
754
Number of sheep
1,724
Number of swine slaughtered or sold
415
Number of swine
447
Bushels of spring wheat produced in the past year
6
Buildings Data
Number of houses of 1 story
512
Number of houses of 2 rooms
7
Number of houses of 2 stories
31
Number of houses of 3 rooms
17
Number of houses of 3 stories
1
Number of houses of 4 rooms
140
Number of houses of 5 rooms
54
Number of houses of 6 to 10 rooms
306
Number of houses of 11 to 15 rooms
17
Number of houses of over 15 rooms
3
Number of dwellings that are vessels and shanties
4
Number of houses built of wood
544
Number of houses under construction
18
Number of occupied houses
548
Number of uninhabited houses
12
Number of houses
544
Fisheries Data
There is no fisheries data for this subdivision.
Population Data
Average size of families
5
Number of married females
528
Number of widowed females
82
Number of females
1,493
Number of married males
528
Number of widowed males
29
Number of males
1,557
Number of families
560
Number of married persons
1,056
Number of widowed persons
111
Total population
3,050