425. Stirling, Alberta (1921 census)
425. Stirling was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,079. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.799°N, 111.962°W.
Population
In 1921, 425. Stirling had a population of 2,079: 1,193 male and 886 female residents. Population density was 6.4 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 270 townships, 1911 (3.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 425. Stirling 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 | 886 |
| POP M | 1,193 |
| POP TOT | 2,079 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 5 |
| ANGLICANS | 228 |
| BAPTISTS | 165 |
| BRIT BORN F | 85 |
| BRIT BORN M | 117 |
| BRIT ENG | 394 |
| BRIT IRISH | 323 |
| BRIT OTHER | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 381 |
| CAN BORN F | 453 |
| CAN BORN M | 570 |
| CHRISTIANS | 6 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 11 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 21 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 9 |
| EUR DUTCH | 58 |
| EUR FRENCH | 61 |
| EUR GERMAN | 500 |
| EUR OTHER | 28 |
| EUR POLISH | 5 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 286 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 1 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 348 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 506 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 260 |
| METHODISTS | 228 |
| OTHER SECTS | 55 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 577 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 534 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB195020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB195020— 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). "425. Stirling, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/425-stirling-ab195020-1921/.