Chinook, VL, Alberta (1921 census)
Chinook, VL was a village in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 241. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5101233. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.454°N, 110.928°W.
Population
In 1921, Chinook, VL had a population of 241: 126 male and 115 female residents. Population density was 240.3 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 was contained in 606 townships, 1911 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Chinook, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 115 |
| POP M | 126 |
| POP TOT | 241 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 17 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 8 |
| BAPTISTS | 9 |
| BRIT BORN F | 14 |
| BRIT BORN M | 12 |
| BRIT ENG | 94 |
| BRIT IRISH | 45 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 62 |
| CAN BORN F | 73 |
| CAN BORN M | 84 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR BELGIAN | 9 |
| EUR FRENCH | 11 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 10 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 28 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 30 |
| LUTHERANS | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 63 |
| OTHER SECTS | 11 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 111 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 23 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB193028— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB193028— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5101233
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinook,_Alberta
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinook_(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). "Chinook, VL, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/chinook-vl-ab193028-1921/.