519. Spruce Grove, Alberta (1921 census)
519. Spruce Grove was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,721. The administrative centroid was at approximately 53.491°N, 113.813°W.
Population
In 1921, 519. Spruce Grove had a population of 2,721: 1,489 male and 1,232 female residents. Population density was 10.4 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 226 townships, 1911 (3.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 519. Spruce Grove shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 42 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,232 |
| POP M | 1,489 |
| POP TOT | 2,721 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 21 |
| ANGLICANS | 297 |
| BAPTISTS | 73 |
| BRETHREN | 3 |
| BRIT BORN F | 107 |
| BRIT BORN M | 172 |
| BRIT ENG | 490 |
| BRIT IRISH | 248 |
| BRIT OTHER | 22 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 215 |
| CAN BORN F | 817 |
| CAN BORN M | 921 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 356 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 32 |
| EUR DUTCH | 24 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 190 |
| EUR GERMAN | 498 |
| EUR GREEK | 2 |
| EUR HEBREW | 12 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 7 |
| EUR POLISH | 70 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 158 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 49 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 314 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 308 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 396 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 49 |
| INDIAN | 32 |
| JEWS | 12 |
| LUTHERANS | 1,123 |
| MENNONITES | 9 |
| METHODISTS | 185 |
| OTHER SECTS | 91 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 296 |
| PROTESTANTS | 110 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 450 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB199008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB199008— 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). "519. Spruce Grove, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/519-spruce-grove-ab199008-1921/.