367. Waverley, Alberta (1921 census)

367. Waverley was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,071. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.272°N, 112.815°W.

Population

In 1921, 367. Waverley had a population of 2,071: 1,179 male and 892 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 (2.4% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, 367. Waverley shared boundaries with:

• 337. Vimy
• 338. Hays
• 366. Dublin
• 397. Lakeside
• 398. Lamerton
• Erskine, VL
• Stettler, T-V

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,071 total population, 1,179 males in the population, 892 females in the population, 613 males born in Canada, 458 males born outside the British Empire, 450 females born in Canada, 364 females born outside the British Empire, 108 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 78 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 588 persons of British origin (English), 301 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 251 persons of British origin (Irish), 229 persons of German origin, 174 persons of Scandinavian origin, 116 persons of French origin, 112 persons of Finnish origin, 98 persons of Dutch origin, 77 persons of other European origin, 55 persons of Russian origin, 26 persons of Austrian origin, 21 persons of British origin (other), 7 persons of Belgian origin, 2 persons of Polish origin, 1 persons of Italian origin. 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 417 Methodists, 379 Lutherans, 368 Anglicans (Church of England), 335 Presbyterians, 228 Roman Catholics, 192 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 115 Baptists, 13 Brethren, 12 Adventists, 12 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 5 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 4 Salvation Army adherents, 1 Disciples of Christ, 1 Mennonites, 1 Mormons (Latter-day Saints). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: AB196007 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_AB196007 — 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). "367. Waverley, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/367-waverley-ab196007-1921/.