Dauphin, T-V, Manitoba (1921 census)

Dauphin, T-V was a town in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,885. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1173008. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.147°N, 100.049°W.

Population

In 1921, Dauphin, T-V had a population of 3,885: 1,980 male and 1,905 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Dauphin, T-V shared boundaries with:

• Dauphin

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 3,885 total population, 1,980 males in the population, 1,905 females in the population, 1,433 females born in Canada, 1,379 males born in Canada, 374 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 306 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 227 males born outside the British Empire, 166 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 1,533 persons of British origin (English), 856 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 727 persons of British origin (Irish), 312 persons of Ukrainian origin, 78 persons of French origin, 59 persons of Dutch origin, 56 persons of Austrian origin, 51 persons of German origin, 50 persons of Polish origin, 34 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 20 persons of Scandinavian origin, 9 persons of British origin (other), 8 persons of Belgian origin, 6 persons of Russian origin, 3 persons of other European origin, 2 persons of Greek origin. 71 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. 1 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,214 Presbyterians, 1,021 Anglicans (Church of England), 650 Methodists, 323 Roman Catholics, 251 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 159 Baptists, 96 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 71 Jews, 42 Salvation Army adherents, 16 Lutherans, 13 Adventists, 9 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 7 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 4 Brethren, 4 Congregationalists, 4 Disciples of Christ, 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)

People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries

The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.

Identifiers

• TCP UID: MB167009 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_MB167009 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q1173008
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dauphin,_Manitoba
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dauphin_(ville)

Sources

Census tabulations from the 1921 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). "Dauphin, T-V, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/dauphin-t-v-mb167009-1921/.