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Year: 1921  |  Province: Alberta

394. Asquith, Alberta (1921 census)

394. Asquith was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,326. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.755°N, 111.526°W.

Population

In 1921, 394. Asquith had a population of 1,326: 758 male and 568 female residents. Population density was 6.2 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

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, 394. Asquith shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (3 variables)
VariableValue
POP F568
POP M758
POP TOT1,326
Other recorded variables (35 variables)
VariableValue
ADVENTISTS11
ANGLICANS321
ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE1
BAPTISTS61
BRIT BORN F152
BRIT BORN M196
BRIT ENG521
BRIT IRISH118
BRIT OTHER40
BRIT SCOTCH239
CAN BORN F239
CAN BORN M310
CHRISTIANS4
CONGREGATIONALISTS2
EUR AUSTRIAN9
EUR BELGIAN5
EUR DUTCH30
EUR FINNISH1
EUR FRENCH17
EUR GERMAN94
EUR OTHER16
EUR POLISH2
EUR RUSSIAN19
EUR SCANDINAVIAN206
EUR UKRAINIAN1
FOREIGN BORN F177
FOREIGN BORN M252
GREEK CHURCH7
INDIAN7
LUTHERANS219
METHODISTS222
MORMONS8
OTHER SECTS46
PRESBYTERIANS342
ROMAN CATHOLICS83

Identifiers

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). "394. Asquith, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/394-asquith-ab195014-1921/.