39. Kerr, Alberta (1921 census)
39. Kerr was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,270. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.362°N, 113.816°W.
Population
In 1921, 39. Kerr had a population of 1,270: 718 male and 552 female residents. Population density was 3.5 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 198 townships, 1911 (5.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 39. Kerr shared boundaries with:
- 10. Cochrane
- 40. Castle River
- 69. Bright
- 70. Livingstone
- Indian reserves
- Pincher City, VL
- Pincher Creek, T-V
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 552 |
| POP M | 718 |
| POP TOT | 1,270 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 191 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 12 |
| BAPTISTS | 44 |
| BRIT BORN F | 49 |
| BRIT BORN M | 80 |
| BRIT ENG | 319 |
| BRIT IRISH | 139 |
| BRIT OTHER | 13 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 222 |
| CAN BORN F | 356 |
| CAN BORN M | 441 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 14 |
| EUR DUTCH | 25 |
| EUR FRENCH | 142 |
| EUR GERMAN | 245 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 7 |
| EUR OTHER | 11 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 4 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 82 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 16 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 147 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 197 |
| INDIAN | 14 |
| LUTHERANS | 162 |
| METHODISTS | 156 |
| MORMONS | 65 |
| NEGRO | 2 |
| OTHER SECTS | 3 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 283 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 365 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB190007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB190007— 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). "39. Kerr, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/39-kerr-ab190007-1921/.