Elkhorn, VL, Manitoba (1921 census)
Elkhorn, VL was a village in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 534. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2848209. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.975°N, 101.241°W.
Population
In 1921, Elkhorn, VL had a population of 534: 276 male and 258 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 574 |
| 1921 | 534 |
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, Elkhorn, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 534 total population, 276 males in the population, 258 females in the population, 187 males born in Canada, 177 females born in Canada, 63 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 59 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 30 males born outside the British Empire, 18 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 274 persons of British origin (English), 92 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 70 persons of British origin (Irish), 24 persons of Polish origin, 22 persons of Scandinavian origin, 15 persons of Austrian origin, 12 persons of German origin, 7 persons of other European origin, 6 persons of Dutch origin, 3 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 2 persons of British origin (other), 2 persons of French origin, 2 persons of Ukrainian origin. 3 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 166 Anglicans (Church of England), 145 Presbyterians, 140 Methodists, 51 Roman Catholics, 17 Lutherans, 5 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 4 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 3 adherents of Eastern religions, 3 Jews. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB162013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB162013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2848209
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkhorn,_Manitoba
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elkhorn_(Manitoba)
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). "Elkhorn, VL, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/elkhorn-vl-mb162013-1921/.