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Year: 1921  |  Province: British Columbia

Indian reserves, British Columbia (1921 census)

Indian reserves was a census subdivision in British Columbia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 134. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.230°N, 123.203°W.

Population

In 1921, Indian reserves had a population of 134: 78 male and 56 female residents. Population density was 181.1 people per square mile.

Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)

Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.

Earlier boundary forms

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Indian reserves shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 15 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.

Population & families (3 variables)
VariableValue
POP F56
POP M78
POP TOT134
Other recorded variables (12 variables)
VariableValue
BRIT BORN F1
BRIT BORN M1
BRIT ENG4
CAN BORN F55
CAN BORN M77
CSD TYPER
EUR FRENCH1
INDIAN129
METHODISTS24
OTHER SECTS3
ROMAN CATHOLICS104
SALVATION ARMY3

Identifiers

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). "Indian reserves, British Columbia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/bc/indian-reserves-bc216003-1921/.