220. Shepard, Alberta (1921 census)
220. Shepard was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,277. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.960°N, 113.803°W.
Population
In 1921, 220. Shepard had a population of 2,277: 1,269 male and 1,008 female residents. Population density was 7.6 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 220. Shepard shared boundaries with:
- 189. Dinton
- 190. Sheep Creek
- 191. Stockland
- 219. Bow Valley
- 221. Springbank
- 250. Beddington
- Calgary, C
- Langdon, VL
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,008 |
| POP M | 1,269 |
| POP TOT | 2,277 |
Other recorded variables (38 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 674 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 8 |
| ASIA OTHER | 3 |
| BAPTISTS | 92 |
| BRETHREN | 13 |
| BRIT BORN F | 290 |
| BRIT BORN M | 399 |
| BRIT ENG | 984 |
| BRIT IRISH | 293 |
| BRIT OTHER | 52 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 419 |
| CAN BORN F | 472 |
| CAN BORN M | 528 |
| CHRISTIANS | 8 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 26 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 6 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 49 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 11 |
| EUR DUTCH | 36 |
| EUR FRENCH | 31 |
| EUR GERMAN | 97 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 8 |
| EUR OTHER | 22 |
| EUR POLISH | 32 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 25 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 96 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 101 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 246 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 342 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 72 |
| LUTHERANS | 110 |
| METHODISTS | 416 |
| OTHER SECTS | 61 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 495 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 292 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 9 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB194005— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB194005— 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). "220. Shepard, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/220-shepard-ab194005-1921/.