424. Kinsella, Alberta (1921 census)

424. Kinsella was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,033. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3197206. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.930°N, 111.527°W.

Population

In 1921, 424. Kinsella had a population of 1,033: 567 male and 466 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 270 townships, 1911 (2.3% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, 424. Kinsella shared boundaries with:

• 394. Asquith
• 423. Battle River
• 425. Stirling
• 453. Buffalo Coulee
• 454. Lake View
• 455. Iron Creek

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,033 total population, 567 males in the population, 466 females in the population, 253 males born outside the British Empire, 235 females born in Canada, 230 males born in Canada, 173 females born outside the British Empire, 84 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 58 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 426 persons of British origin (English), 262 persons of Scandinavian origin, 129 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 50 persons of British origin (Irish), 49 persons of German origin, 39 persons of Austrian origin, 19 persons of other European origin, 15 persons of Ukrainian origin, 14 persons of French origin, 9 persons of Russian origin, 8 persons of British origin (other), 7 persons of Dutch origin, 4 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 2 persons of Belgian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 302 Lutherans, 207 Methodists, 179 Presbyterians, 153 Anglicans (Church of England), 132 Roman Catholics, 43 Baptists, 6 Congregationalists, 4 adherents of Eastern religions, 4 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 3 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: AB195019 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_AB195019 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q3197206
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinsella,_Alberta
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kinsella_(Alberta)

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). "424. Kinsella, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/424-kinsella-ab195019-1921/.