274. Richdale, Alberta (1921 census)
274. Richdale was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,140. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.576°N, 111.484°W.
Population
In 1921, 274. Richdale had a population of 1,140: 644 male and 496 female residents. Population density was 3.5 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 274. Richdale shared boundaries with:
- 244. Flowerdale
- 273. Sounding Creek
- 275. Hand Hills
- 303. Wiste
- 304. Hiram
- 305. Dowling Lake
- Richdale, VL
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 | 496 |
| POP M | 644 |
| POP TOT | 1,140 |
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 14 |
| ANGLICANS | 171 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 25 |
| BRETHREN | 23 |
| BRIT BORN F | 79 |
| BRIT BORN M | 96 |
| BRIT ENG | 384 |
| BRIT IRISH | 120 |
| BRIT OTHER | 10 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 230 |
| CAN BORN F | 275 |
| CAN BORN M | 363 |
| CHRISTIANS | 13 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 8 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 1 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 2 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 12 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 42 |
| EUR GERMAN | 118 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 5 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 123 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 91 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 142 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 185 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 197 |
| MENNONITES | 28 |
| METHODISTS | 196 |
| OTHER SECTS | 11 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 324 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 126 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB193014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB193014— 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). "274. Richdale, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/274-richdale-ab193014-1921/.