243. Collholme, Alberta (1921 census)
243. Collholme was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,018. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.314°N, 111.056°W.
Population
In 1921, 243. Collholme had a population of 1,018: 589 male and 429 female residents.
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, 243. Collholme shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,018 total population, 589 males in the population, 429 females in the population, 258 males born in Canada, 243 males born outside the British Empire, 222 females born in Canada, 150 females born outside the British Empire, 88 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 57 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 277 persons of British origin (English), 227 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 146 persons of British origin (Irish), 129 persons of Scandinavian origin, 93 persons of German origin, 37 persons of French origin, 32 persons of Finnish origin, 22 persons of Dutch origin, 17 persons of British origin (other), 11 persons of Russian origin, 9 persons of Belgian origin, 9 persons of other European origin, 4 persons of Polish origin, 3 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 2 persons of Austrian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 265 Presbyterians, 181 Methodists, 175 Lutherans, 134 Roman Catholics, 118 Anglicans (Church of England), 59 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 52 Baptists, 12 Congregationalists, 11 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 4 Adventists, 3 adherents of Eastern religions, 3 Salvation Army adherents, 1 Disciples of Christ. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB193007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB193007— 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). "243. Collholme, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/243-collholme-ab193007-1921/.