Grouard, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)
Grouard, T-V was a town in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 375. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5610823. The administrative centroid was at approximately 55.525°N, 116.152°W.
Population
In 1921, Grouard, T-V had a population of 375: 194 male and 181 female residents.
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 Peace River District, 1911 (4.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Grouard, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 21 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 375 total population, 194 males in the population, 181 females in the population, 168 females born in Canada, 163 males born in Canada, 23 males born outside the British Empire, 8 females born outside the British Empire, 8 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 5 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 70 persons of French origin, 20 persons of British origin (English), 8 persons of British origin (Irish), 8 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 6 persons of Scandinavian origin, 3 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin. 260 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 313 Roman Catholics, 44 Anglicans (Church of England), 8 Presbyterians, 7 Methodists, 3 adherents of Eastern religions. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place who were alive in 1921, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Émile Grouard | 1840–1931 | died here |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB203028— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB203028— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5610823
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grouard
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grouard_(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). "Grouard, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/grouard-t-v-ab203028-1921/.