Macdonald, Manitoba (1921 census)
Macdonald was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,993. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1660666. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.668°N, 97.462°W.
Population
In 1921, Macdonald had a population of 2,993: 1,757 male and 1,236 female residents. Population density was 6.7 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 104 townships, 1911 (12.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Macdonald shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 43 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,236 |
| POP M | 1,757 |
| POP TOT | 2,993 |
Other recorded variables (40 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 224 |
| BAPTISTS | 35 |
| BRETHREN | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 100 |
| BRIT BORN M | 187 |
| BRIT ENG | 615 |
| BRIT IRISH | 376 |
| BRIT OTHER | 11 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 473 |
| CAN BORN F | 819 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,026 |
| CHRISTIANS | 2 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 10 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 103 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 44 |
| EUR DUTCH | 34 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 436 |
| EUR GERMAN | 483 |
| EUR HEBREW | 9 |
| EUR OTHER | 21 |
| EUR POLISH | 77 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 64 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 234 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 6 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 3 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 317 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 544 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 32 |
| INDIAN | 2 |
| JEWS | 9 |
| LUTHERANS | 543 |
| MENNONITES | 2 |
| METHODISTS | 251 |
| OTHER SECTS | 41 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 912 |
| PROTESTANTS | 133 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 787 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 5 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB160006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB160006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1660666
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Macdonald
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macdonald_(Manitoba)
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). "Macdonald, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/macdonald-mb160006-1921/.