Bow Island, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)
Bow Island, T-V was a town in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 427. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.865°N, 111.379°W.
Population
In 1921, Bow Island, T-V had a population of 427: 232 male and 195 female residents. Population density was 425.7 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Bow Island, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 29 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 195 |
| POP M | 232 |
| POP TOT | 427 |
Other recorded variables (26 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 82 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 21 |
| BAPTISTS | 8 |
| BRIT BORN F | 26 |
| BRIT BORN M | 27 |
| BRIT ENG | 230 |
| BRIT IRISH | 73 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 27 |
| CAN BORN F | 112 |
| CAN BORN M | 121 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 8 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 21 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 16 |
| EUR GERMAN | 19 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 8 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 33 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 57 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 84 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 5 |
| LUTHERANS | 18 |
| METHODISTS | 92 |
| OTHER SECTS | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 92 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 92 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB189024— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB189024— 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). "Bow Island, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/bow-island-t-v-ab189024-1921/.