Port Moody, C, British Columbia (1921 census)
Port Moody, C was a city in British Columbia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,030. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q776261. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.272°N, 122.864°W.
Population
In 1921, Port Moody, C had a population of 1,030: 610 male and 420 female residents. Population density was 1026.8 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
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in Dewdney, 1911 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Port Moody, 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 | 420 |
| POP M | 610 |
| POP TOT | 1,030 |
Other recorded variables (34 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 268 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 194 |
| ASIA OTHER | 7 |
| BAPTISTS | 33 |
| BRIT BORN F | 110 |
| BRIT BORN M | 127 |
| BRIT ENG | 388 |
| BRIT IRISH | 104 |
| BRIT OTHER | 16 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 132 |
| CAN BORN F | 243 |
| CAN BORN M | 244 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 5 |
| CSD TYPE | C |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 194 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 4 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR FINNISH | 64 |
| EUR FRENCH | 55 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 5 |
| EUR OTHER | 6 |
| EUR POLISH | 5 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 40 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 67 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 239 |
| LUTHERANS | 94 |
| METHODISTS | 75 |
| OTHER SECTS | 26 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 195 |
| PROTESTANTS | 8 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 121 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 4 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 6 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
BC209007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_BC209007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q776261
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Moody
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Moody
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). "Port Moody, C, British Columbia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/bc/port-moody-c-bc209007-1921/.