548. Sturgeon, Alberta (1921 census)
548. Sturgeon was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 3,217. The administrative centroid was at approximately 53.763°N, 113.362°W.
Population
In 1921, 548. Sturgeon had a population of 3,217: 1,821 male and 1,396 female residents. Population density was 10.3 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 contained N. Edmonton vl (T53 R24 MW4), 1911 (0.3% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Elm Park vl (T53 R24 MW4), 1911 (0.3% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Victoria Place vl (T53 R24 MW4), 1911 (0.3% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained W. Edmonton vl (T53 R24 MW4), 1911 (0.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 548. Sturgeon 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 | 1,396 |
| POP M | 1,821 |
| POP TOT | 3,217 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 455 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| BAPTISTS | 186 |
| BRIT BORN F | 175 |
| BRIT BORN M | 264 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,045 |
| BRIT IRISH | 467 |
| BRIT OTHER | 40 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 529 |
| CAN BORN F | 935 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,201 |
| CHRISTIANS | 10 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 14 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 3 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 145 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 44 |
| EUR DUTCH | 57 |
| EUR FRENCH | 613 |
| EUR GERMAN | 112 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 13 |
| EUR OTHER | 11 |
| EUR POLISH | 25 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 8 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 60 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 286 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 356 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 104 |
| INDIAN | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 75 |
| METHODISTS | 596 |
| MORMONS | 20 |
| NEGRO | 23 |
| OTHER SECTS | 50 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 770 |
| PROTESTANTS | 14 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 913 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 3 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB199011— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB199011— 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). "548. Sturgeon, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/548-sturgeon-ab199011-1921/.