Vermilion, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)
Vermilion, T-V was a town in Alberta, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,272. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3845986. The administrative centroid was at approximately 53.355°N, 110.859°W.
Population
In 1921, Vermilion, T-V had a population of 1,272: 643 male and 629 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 127 |
| 1921 | 1,272 |
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, Vermilion, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,272 total population, 643 males in the population, 629 females in the population, 382 females born in Canada, 360 males born in Canada, 144 males born outside the British Empire, 139 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 127 females born outside the British Empire, 120 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 434 persons of British origin (English), 279 persons of British origin (Irish), 265 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 75 persons of Austrian origin, 38 persons of French origin, 29 persons of Dutch origin, 28 persons of German origin, 26 persons of Scandinavian origin, 22 persons of Ukrainian origin, 20 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 14 persons of Russian origin, 6 persons of other European origin, 2 persons of Belgian origin, 2 persons of British origin (other), 1 persons of Polish origin. 31 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 419 Presbyterians, 251 Anglicans (Church of England), 251 Methodists, 155 Roman Catholics, 85 Baptists, 41 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 31 Jews, 21 Salvation Army adherents, 5 Congregationalists, 4 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 4 Lutherans, 3 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 Adventists, 1 Disciples of Christ. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
AB198022— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_AB198022— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3845986
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermilion,_Alberta
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vermilion_(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). "Vermilion, T-V, Alberta (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/ab/vermilion-t-v-ab198022-1921/.