Edmonton, C, Alberta (1921–1921)
Edmonton, C was a city in Alberta, recorded in 1 census between 1921 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q2096, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years.
Historical lineage
Ancestor places
- incorporates territory from Strathcona c in 1921
- incorporates territory from Edmonton c in 1921
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1921 | 58,821 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 13 people connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Spence | 1832–1900 | died here |
| George Gerald King | 1836–1928 | died here |
| John Whitnah Leedy | 1849–1935 | died here |
| Émile-Joseph Legal | 1849–1920 | died here |
| Sir Cecil E. Denny | 1850–1928 | died here |
| John Campbell Ferrie Bown | 1856–1933 | died here |
| Joseph Henri Picard | 1857–1934 | died here |
| Charles Coursolles McCaul | 1858–1928 | died here |
| Frank Hamilton Mewburn | 1858–1929 | died here |
| George Harcourt | 1863–1940 | died here |
| Percival Baker | 1867–1921 | died here |
| Edmund Kemper Broadus | 1876–1936 | died here |
| Charles Arthur Baragar | 1885–1936 | died here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB199016— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q2096
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonton
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmonton
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.