273. Sounding Creek, Alberta (1921 census)
273. Sounding Creek was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,112. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.576°N, 111.062°W.
Population
In 1921, 273. Sounding Creek had a population of 1,112: 660 male and 452 female residents. Population density was 3.5 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 273. Sounding Creek shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 452 |
| POP M | 660 |
| POP TOT | 1,112 |
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 165 |
| BAPTISTS | 31 |
| BRETHREN | 2 |
| BRIT BORN F | 65 |
| BRIT BORN M | 106 |
| BRIT ENG | 355 |
| BRIT IRISH | 171 |
| BRIT OTHER | 5 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 260 |
| CAN BORN F | 255 |
| CAN BORN M | 358 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 8 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 7 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 6 |
| EUR DUTCH | 17 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 17 |
| EUR GERMAN | 129 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 12 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 18 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 95 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 132 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 196 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 13 |
| LUTHERANS | 133 |
| MENNONITES | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 280 |
| OTHER SECTS | 21 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 338 |
| PROTESTANTS | 28 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 91 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 16 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB193013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB193013— 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). "273. Sounding Creek, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/273-sounding-creek-ab193013-1921/.