Greenwood, C, British Columbia (1921 census)
Greenwood, C was a city in British Columbia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 371. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q767282. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.099°N, 118.683°W.
Population
In 1921, Greenwood, C had a population of 371: 216 male and 155 female residents. Population density was 369.8 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 778 |
| 1921 | 371 |
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, Greenwood, C shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 155 |
| POP M | 216 |
| POP TOT | 371 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 85 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| BAPTISTS | 13 |
| BRIT BORN F | 32 |
| BRIT BORN M | 43 |
| BRIT ENG | 119 |
| BRIT IRISH | 46 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 121 |
| CAN BORN F | 95 |
| CAN BORN M | 131 |
| CSD TYPE | C |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 14 |
| EUR DUTCH | 2 |
| EUR FRENCH | 14 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 46 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 28 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 42 |
| LUTHERANS | 40 |
| METHODISTS | 21 |
| OTHER SECTS | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 147 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 57 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
BC218009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_BC218009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q767282
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwood,_British_Columbia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenwood_(Colombie-Britannique)
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). "Greenwood, C, British Columbia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/bc/greenwood-c-bc218009-1921/.