Big Valley, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)
Big Valley, T-V was a town in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,057. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2488979. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.035°N, 112.754°W.
Population
In 1921, Big Valley, T-V had a population of 1,057: 619 male and 438 female residents. Population density was 1053.7 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 411 townships, 1911 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Big Valley, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 438 |
| POP M | 619 |
| POP TOT | 1,057 |
Other recorded variables (40 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 124 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 17 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 6 |
| BAPTISTS | 28 |
| BRIT BORN F | 49 |
| BRIT BORN M | 69 |
| BRIT ENG | 254 |
| BRIT IRISH | 199 |
| BRIT OTHER | 13 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 195 |
| CAN BORN F | 264 |
| CAN BORN M | 319 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 66 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 20 |
| EUR DUTCH | 11 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 74 |
| EUR GERMAN | 73 |
| EUR GREEK | 5 |
| EUR HEBREW | 15 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 7 |
| EUR OTHER | 18 |
| EUR POLISH | 10 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 6 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 39 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 20 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 125 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 231 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 106 |
| JEWS | 15 |
| LUTHERANS | 51 |
| MENNONITES | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 197 |
| OTHER SECTS | 39 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 293 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 200 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 8 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB196024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB196024— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2488979
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Valley,_Alberta
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Valley_(Alberta)
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). "Big Valley, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/big-valley-t-v-ab196024-1921/.