456. Parkland, Alberta (1921 census)
456. Parkland was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,561. The administrative centroid was at approximately 53.062°N, 112.410°W.
Population
In 1921, 456. Parkland had a population of 2,561: 1,442 male and 1,119 female residents. Population density was 8.0 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, 456. Parkland shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,119 |
| POP M | 1,442 |
| POP TOT | 2,561 |
Other recorded variables (36 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 130 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 12 |
| BAPTISTS | 38 |
| BRETHREN | 9 |
| BRIT BORN F | 39 |
| BRIT BORN M | 74 |
| BRIT ENG | 257 |
| BRIT IRISH | 120 |
| BRIT OTHER | 13 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 82 |
| CAN BORN F | 600 |
| CAN BORN M | 696 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 240 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 7 |
| EUR DUTCH | 10 |
| EUR FINNISH | 40 |
| EUR FRENCH | 24 |
| EUR GERMAN | 202 |
| EUR OTHER | 29 |
| EUR POLISH | 197 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 6 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 967 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 342 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 480 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 672 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 522 |
| INDIAN | 4 |
| LUTHERANS | 933 |
| MENNONITES | 10 |
| METHODISTS | 151 |
| OTHER SECTS | 166 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 118 |
| PROTESTANTS | 11 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 472 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 9 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB196016— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB196016— 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). "456. Parkland, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/456-parkland-ab196016-1921/.