33. Flowery Plain, Alberta (1921 census)
33. Flowery Plain was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 679. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.393°N, 111.014°W.
Population
In 1921, 33. Flowery Plain had a population of 679: 403 male and 276 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, 33. Flowery Plain 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 679 total population, 403 males in the population, 276 females in the population, 186 males born outside the British Empire, 167 males born in Canada, 124 females born in Canada, 124 females born outside the British Empire, 50 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 28 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 213 persons of British origin (English), 106 persons of British origin (Irish), 80 persons of Scandinavian origin, 76 persons of German origin, 68 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 65 persons of Russian origin, 21 persons of Polish origin, 11 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 9 persons of British origin (other), 8 persons of Dutch origin, 7 persons of Austrian origin, 6 persons of French origin, 6 persons of other European origin, 1 persons of Finnish origin. 2 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 139 Presbyterians, 119 Roman Catholics, 116 Lutherans, 109 Methodists, 56 Anglicans (Church of England), 48 Baptists, 35 members of the Evangelical Association, 33 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 11 Congregationalists, 5 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 4 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 3 adherents of Eastern religions, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB189009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB189009— 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). "33. Flowery Plain, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/33-flowery-plain-ab189009-1921/.