Pincher Creek, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)
Pincher Creek, T-V was a town in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 888. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.485°N, 113.946°W.
Population
In 1921, Pincher Creek, T-V had a population of 888: 429 male and 459 female residents. Population density was 885.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 1,027 |
| 1921 | 888 |
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, Pincher Creek, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 459 |
| POP M | 429 |
| POP TOT | 888 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 191 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 16 |
| BAPTISTS | 32 |
| BRIT BORN F | 82 |
| BRIT BORN M | 73 |
| BRIT ENG | 278 |
| BRIT IRISH | 135 |
| BRIT OTHER | 7 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 233 |
| CAN BORN F | 325 |
| CAN BORN M | 298 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| CSD TYPE | T |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 10 |
| EUR DUTCH | 13 |
| EUR FRENCH | 148 |
| EUR GERMAN | 28 |
| EUR HEBREW | 2 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 24 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 52 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 58 |
| INDIAN | 3 |
| JEWS | 2 |
| LUTHERANS | 14 |
| METHODISTS | 92 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| OTHER SECTS | 26 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 280 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 239 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB190027— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB190027— 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). "Pincher Creek, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/pincher-creek-t-v-ab190027-1921/.