Revelstoke, British Columbia (1921 census)
Revelstoke was a census subdivision in British Columbia, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,592. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1893229. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.199°N, 118.130°W.
Population
In 1921, Revelstoke had a population of 1,592: 1,062 male and 530 female residents. Population density was 0.4 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 2,655 |
| 1921 | 1,592 |
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, Revelstoke shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 42 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 530 |
| POP M | 1,062 |
| POP TOT | 1,592 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 297 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 125 |
| BAPTISTS | 52 |
| BRIT BORN F | 74 |
| BRIT BORN M | 207 |
| BRIT ENG | 423 |
| BRIT IRISH | 187 |
| BRIT OTHER | 17 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 249 |
| CAN BORN F | 302 |
| CAN BORN M | 455 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 3 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 123 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 37 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 4 |
| EUR DUTCH | 21 |
| EUR FINNISH | 18 |
| EUR FRENCH | 61 |
| EUR GERMAN | 27 |
| EUR HEBREW | 1 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 96 |
| EUR OTHER | 4 |
| EUR POLISH | 18 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 17 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 159 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 126 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 154 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 400 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 71 |
| INDIAN | 1 |
| JEWS | 1 |
| LUTHERANS | 118 |
| METHODISTS | 197 |
| OTHER SECTS | 39 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 363 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 325 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 2 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
BC211002— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_BC211002— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1893229
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revelstoke,_British_Columbia
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revelstoke_(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). "Revelstoke, British Columbia (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/bc/revelstoke-bc211002-1921/.