Magrath, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)
Magrath, T-V was a town in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,069. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q608478. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.417°N, 112.866°W.
Population
In 1921, Magrath, T-V had a population of 1,069: 549 male and 520 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 995 |
| 1921 | 1,069 |
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, Magrath, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 31 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,069 total population, 549 males in the population, 520 females in the population, 296 males born in Canada, 274 females born in Canada, 220 males born outside the British Empire, 210 females born outside the British Empire, 36 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 33 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 810 persons of British origin (English), 85 persons of Scandinavian origin, 65 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 63 persons of German origin, 14 persons of British origin (Irish), 14 persons of other European origin, 10 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 5 persons of British origin (other), 2 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of French origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 874 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 86 Presbyterians, 38 Lutherans, 36 Anglicans (Church of England), 10 adherents of Eastern religions, 9 Baptists, 7 Methodists, 3 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 2 Mennonites, 2 Roman Catholics, 1 Adventists, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB190026— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB190026— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q608478
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magrath,_Alberta
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magrath
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). "Magrath, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/magrath-t-v-ab190026-1921/.