Strathcona, Alberta

Strathcona was a Census Division in Alberta as recorded in the 1911 Canadian census series. It comprised the constituent Census Subdivisions listed below for each year it appears in the published volumes. AB 1921 federal electoral district named after Strathcona; not the modern Strathcona County.

Population trajectory across census years

Aggregate population summed from constituent Census Subdivisions in this Census Division each year. Where the published 1851–1921 census volumes report a CD-level total, the figures should match within rounding; for cities split into wards, the per-CSD sum may diverge from the published CD aggregate.

Constituent Census Subdivisions by year

1911 census

• 270 townships
• Bawlf vl (T46 R18 MW4) wd (pop 197)
• Camrose t-v wd
• Daysland t-v wd (pop 1,586)
• Ermine Skins I R } Hobbema I R wd (pop 2,411)
• Ferintosh vl (T44 R21 MW4) wd (pop 523)
• Hardisty vl (T43 R9 MW4) wd (pop 162)
• Holden vl (T49 R16 MW4) wd (pop 61)
• Killam vl (T44 R13 MW4) wd (pop 55)
• Leduc t-v wd (pop 76)
• Millet vl (T47 R25 MW4) wd (pop 110)
• New Norway vl (T45 R21 MW4) wd (pop 331)
• NO DATA
• Ohaton vl (T46 R19 MW4) wd (pop 192)
• Ryley vl (T50 R17 MW4) wd (pop 153)
• Sedgewick vl (T44 R12 MW4) wd (pop 331)
• Strathcona c wd (pop 586)
• Strome vl (T45 R15 MW4) wd (pop 192)
• Tofield t-v wd (pop 351)
• Viking vl (T47 R13 MW4) wd (pop 153)
• Wainwright t-v wd (pop 111)
• Wetaskiwin c wd (pop 788)

Lineage

Boundary changes connecting this Census Division to others in the 1851–1921 series, derived from spatial polygon overlap across census-year boundary files.

• Split off from Alberta in 1911.

Identifiers

• HGIS Canada CD ID: CD_AB_Strathcona

Sources

Census Division boundaries derived from the Canadian Peoples / TCP 1851–1921 Census Subdivision boundary files (NAME_CD_<year> attributes, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan). Constituent-CSD memberships use the P10_falls_within CIDOC-CRM relationships emitted by the spatial CIDOC builder. Wikidata grounding for Census Divisions performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.