301. Canmer, Alberta (1921 census)
301. Canmer was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,247. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.663°N, 110.216°W.
Population
In 1921, 301. Canmer had a population of 1,247: 724 male and 523 female residents. Population density was 3.9 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 301. Canmer shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 523 |
| POP M | 724 |
| POP TOT | 1,247 |
Other recorded variables (36 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 26 |
| ANGLICANS | 98 |
| BAPTISTS | 159 |
| BRIT BORN F | 49 |
| BRIT BORN M | 84 |
| BRIT ENG | 360 |
| BRIT IRISH | 174 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 207 |
| CAN BORN F | 315 |
| CAN BORN M | 395 |
| CHRISTIANS | 16 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 35 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 27 |
| EUR DUTCH | 38 |
| EUR FRENCH | 21 |
| EUR GERMAN | 169 |
| EUR HEBREW | 16 |
| EUR OTHER | 19 |
| EUR POLISH | 14 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 114 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 83 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 159 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 245 |
| JEWS | 16 |
| LUTHERANS | 129 |
| MENNONITES | 19 |
| METHODISTS | 344 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| NEGRO | 2 |
| OTHER SECTS | 51 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 190 |
| PROTESTANTS | 2 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 153 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB193017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB193017— 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). "301. Canmer, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/301-canmer-ab193017-1921/.