Killam, VL, Alberta (1921 census)
Killam, VL was a village in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 394. The administrative centroid was at approximately 52.790°N, 111.857°W.
Population
In 1921, Killam, VL had a population of 394: 213 male and 181 female residents. Population density was 392.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 197 |
| 1921 | 394 |
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, Killam, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 181 |
| POP M | 213 |
| POP TOT | 394 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 71 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 9 |
| BAPTISTS | 23 |
| BRIT BORN F | 23 |
| BRIT BORN M | 32 |
| BRIT ENG | 125 |
| BRIT IRISH | 79 |
| BRIT OTHER | 5 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 76 |
| CAN BORN F | 101 |
| CAN BORN M | 122 |
| CHRISTIANS | 3 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 1 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 9 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 11 |
| EUR DUTCH | 5 |
| EUR FRENCH | 7 |
| EUR GERMAN | 24 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 13 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 36 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 57 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 59 |
| LUTHERANS | 19 |
| METHODISTS | 55 |
| OTHER SECTS | 9 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 160 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 42 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB195036— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB195036— 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). "Killam, VL, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/killam-vl-ab195036-1921/.