336. Success, Alberta (1921 census)
336. Success was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,525. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.012°N, 112.287°W.
Population
In 1921, 336. Success had a population of 1,525: 870 male and 655 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 411 townships, 1911 (2.9% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 336. Success shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,525 total population, 870 males in the population, 655 females in the population, 400 males born in Canada, 341 females born in Canada, 282 males born outside the British Empire, 195 females born outside the British Empire, 188 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 119 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 532 persons of British origin (English), 331 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 218 persons of British origin (Irish), 203 persons of German origin, 57 persons of Scandinavian origin, 40 persons of other European origin, 39 persons of British origin (other), 37 persons of Dutch origin, 31 persons of French origin, 10 persons of Russian origin, 9 persons of Polish origin, 4 persons of Belgian origin, 4 persons of Italian origin. 1 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. 1 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 443 Methodists, 369 Anglicans (Church of England), 277 Presbyterians, 162 Lutherans, 83 Baptists, 83 Roman Catholics, 39 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 22 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 15 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 10 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 8 Brethren, 8 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 7 Congregationalists, 6 members of the Evangelical Association, 1 Disciples of Christ. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB196001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB196001— 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). "336. Success, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/336-success-ab196001-1921/.