Cardston, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)
Cardston, T-V was a town in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,612. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.194°N, 113.317°W.
Population
In 1921, Cardston, T-V had a population of 1,612: 823 male and 789 female residents. Population density was 1607.0 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,207 |
| 1921 | 1,612 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Cardston, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 789 |
| POP M | 823 |
| POP TOT | 1,612 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 87 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 21 |
| BAPTISTS | 8 |
| BRIT BORN F | 91 |
| BRIT BORN M | 80 |
| BRIT ENG | 1,247 |
| BRIT IRISH | 34 |
| BRIT OTHER | 9 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 66 |
| CAN BORN F | 473 |
| CAN BORN M | 497 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 7 |
| EUR DUTCH | 6 |
| EUR FRENCH | 27 |
| EUR GERMAN | 25 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 11 |
| EUR OTHER | 15 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 138 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 225 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 246 |
| LUTHERANS | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 48 |
| MORMONS | 1,285 |
| OTHER SECTS | 21 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 74 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 62 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 13 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB190020— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB190020— 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). "Cardston, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/cardston-t-v-ab190020-1921/.