127. Clifton, Alberta (1921 census)
127. Clifton was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,412. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.267°N, 112.679°W.
Population
In 1921, 127. Clifton had a population of 1,412: 808 male and 604 female residents. Population density was 4.3 people per square mile.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in 606 townships, 1911 (1.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 127. Clifton shared boundaries with:
- 126. L.I.D.- D.A.L.
- 128. Harmony
- 156. L.I.D.- D.A.L.
- 157. Marquis
- 97. L.I.D.- D.A.L.
- 98. Little Bow
- Lomond, VL
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 44 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 604 |
| POP M | 808 |
| POP TOT | 1,412 |
Other recorded variables (41 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 22 |
| ANGLICANS | 178 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 56 |
| BRIT BORN F | 71 |
| BRIT BORN M | 112 |
| BRIT ENG | 428 |
| BRIT IRISH | 208 |
| BRIT OTHER | 37 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 172 |
| CAN BORN F | 298 |
| CAN BORN M | 356 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 1 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 4 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 5 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 2 |
| EUR DUTCH | 25 |
| EUR FINNISH | 6 |
| EUR FRENCH | 44 |
| EUR GERMAN | 178 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 6 |
| EUR OTHER | 9 |
| EUR POLISH | 3 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 64 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 206 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 7 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 11 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 235 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 340 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 8 |
| LUTHERANS | 296 |
| METHODISTS | 386 |
| MORMONS | 5 |
| NEGRO | 2 |
| OTHER SECTS | 72 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 235 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 130 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 5 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB192003— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB192003— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "127. Clifton, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/127-clifton-ab192003-1921/.