Ladysmith including South Oyster, C, British Columbia (1921 census)
Ladysmith including South Oyster, C was a city in British Columbia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,967. The administrative centroid was at approximately 48.988°N, 123.821°W.
Population
In 1921, Ladysmith including South Oyster, C had a population of 1,967: 1,061 male and 906 female residents. Population density was 1960.9 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 3,295 |
| 1921 | 1,967 |
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, Ladysmith including South Oyster, C shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 906 |
| POP M | 1,061 |
| POP TOT | 1,967 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 400 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 16 |
| BAPTISTS | 14 |
| BRIT BORN F | 243 |
| BRIT BORN M | 304 |
| BRIT ENG | 554 |
| BRIT IRISH | 116 |
| BRIT OTHER | 46 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 565 |
| CAN BORN F | 503 |
| CAN BORN M | 532 |
| CSD TYPE | C |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 5 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 186 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 148 |
| EUR FINNISH | 171 |
| EUR FRENCH | 5 |
| EUR GERMAN | 7 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 74 |
| EUR OTHER | 35 |
| EUR POLISH | 11 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 8 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 20 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 160 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 225 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 7 |
| INDIAN | 2 |
| LUTHERANS | 114 |
| METHODISTS | 276 |
| OTHER SECTS | 8 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 593 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 540 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
BC212008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_BC212008— 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). "Ladysmith including South Oyster, C, British Columbia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/bc/ladysmith-including-south-oyster-c-bc212008-1921/.