396. Haig, Alberta (1921 census)
396. Haig was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,470. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.540°N, 112.440°W.
Population
In 1921, 396. Haig had a population of 1,470: 838 male and 632 female residents. Population density was 5.4 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).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 396. Haig shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 632 |
| POP M | 838 |
| POP TOT | 1,470 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 19 |
| ANGLICANS | 64 |
| BAPTISTS | 60 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 37 |
| BRIT BORN M | 47 |
| BRIT ENG | 252 |
| BRIT IRISH | 223 |
| BRIT OTHER | 23 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 227 |
| CAN BORN F | 295 |
| CAN BORN M | 363 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 7 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 24 |
| EUR FRENCH | 51 |
| EUR GERMAN | 140 |
| EUR OTHER | 21 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 17 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 475 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 300 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 428 |
| LUTHERANS | 556 |
| METHODISTS | 366 |
| NEGRO | 2 |
| OTHER SECTS | 70 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 182 |
| PROTESTANTS | 45 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 107 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 7 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB196008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB196008— 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). "396. Haig, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/396-haig-ab196008-1921/.