Harrison, Manitoba (1921 census)
Harrison was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,147. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1660034. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.461°N, 100.103°W.
Population
In 1921, Harrison had a population of 2,147: 1,168 male and 979 female residents. Population density was 10.8 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 128 townships, 1911 (4.3% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Harrison shared boundaries with:
- Clanwilliam
- Indian reserves
- Minto
- Saskatchewan
- Strathclair
- Unorganized territory between tps . 18 & 23 r. 16 & 26 W.P.M.
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 979 |
| POP M | 1,168 |
| POP TOT | 2,147 |
Other recorded variables (33 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 1 |
| ANGLICANS | 125 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 6 |
| BAPTISTS | 35 |
| BRIT BORN F | 73 |
| BRIT BORN M | 124 |
| BRIT ENG | 322 |
| BRIT IRISH | 187 |
| BRIT OTHER | 10 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 297 |
| CAN BORN F | 652 |
| CAN BORN M | 686 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 3 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 675 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 7 |
| EUR GERMAN | 10 |
| EUR HEBREW | 11 |
| EUR POLISH | 30 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 44 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 508 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 254 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 358 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 976 |
| INDIAN | 36 |
| JEWS | 11 |
| LUTHERANS | 33 |
| METHODISTS | 197 |
| OTHER SECTS | 11 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 454 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 299 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB165007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB165007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1660034
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Harrison
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harrison_(municipalit%C3%A9_rurale)
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). "Harrison, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/harrison-mb165007-1921/.