605. Ashmont, Alberta (1921 census)
605. Ashmont was a census subdivision in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,166. The administrative centroid was at approximately 54.162°N, 111.617°W.
Population
In 1921, 605. Ashmont had a population of 1,166: 643 male and 523 female residents. Population density was 5.9 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 263 townships, 1911 (2.2% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 605. Ashmont shared boundaries with:
- 544. Champlain
- 573. St. Vincent
- 574. Ste. Lina
- 575. Wasel
- 604. L.I.D.- D.A.L.
- 635. L.I.D.- D.A.L.
- Indian reserves
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 523 |
| POP M | 643 |
| POP TOT | 1,166 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 4 |
| ANGLICANS | 183 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 39 |
| BRIT BORN F | 46 |
| BRIT BORN M | 85 |
| BRIT ENG | 317 |
| BRIT IRISH | 117 |
| BRIT OTHER | 5 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 156 |
| CAN BORN F | 282 |
| CAN BORN M | 315 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 13 |
| EUR FRENCH | 53 |
| EUR GERMAN | 17 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 10 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 96 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 368 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 195 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 243 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 359 |
| INDIAN | 6 |
| LUTHERANS | 85 |
| METHODISTS | 201 |
| OTHER SECTS | 34 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 139 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 114 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 6 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB201014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB201014— 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). "605. Ashmont, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/605-ashmont-ab201014-1921/.