371. Golden West, Alberta (1921 census)
371. Golden West was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,939. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.237°N, 114.153°W.
Population
In 1921, 371. Golden West had a population of 1,939: 1,100 male and 839 female residents. Population density was 7.1 people per square mile.
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 (1.8% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Evarts vl (T38 R2 MW5), 1911 (0.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 371. Golden West shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 839 |
| POP M | 1,100 |
| POP TOT | 1,939 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 21 |
| ANGLICANS | 172 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 115 |
| BRIT BORN F | 70 |
| BRIT BORN M | 110 |
| BRIT ENG | 384 |
| BRIT IRISH | 235 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 279 |
| CAN BORN F | 443 |
| CAN BORN M | 541 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 9 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 10 |
| EUR DUTCH | 26 |
| EUR FINNISH | 207 |
| EUR FRENCH | 54 |
| EUR GERMAN | 111 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 4 |
| EUR OTHER | 20 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 20 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 542 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 326 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 449 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 4 |
| INDIAN | 18 |
| LUTHERANS | 663 |
| METHODISTS | 247 |
| MORMONS | 5 |
| OTHER SECTS | 71 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 494 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 144 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 17 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB197006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB197006— 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). "371. Golden West, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/371-golden-west-ab197006-1921/.