Piney, Manitoba (1921 census)
Piney was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,243. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7195606. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.133°N, 96.043°W.
Population
In 1921, Piney had a population of 1,243: 673 male and 570 female residents. Population density was 3.7 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 (9.7% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Piney shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 30 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 570 |
| POP M | 673 |
| POP TOT | 1,243 |
Other recorded variables (27 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 113 |
| BRIT BORN F | 42 |
| BRIT BORN M | 37 |
| BRIT ENG | 167 |
| BRIT IRISH | 43 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 31 |
| CAN BORN F | 307 |
| CAN BORN M | 349 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 288 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 7 |
| EUR FRENCH | 122 |
| EUR GERMAN | 10 |
| EUR OTHER | 116 |
| EUR POLISH | 36 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 12 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 391 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 20 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 221 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 287 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 219 |
| LUTHERANS | 428 |
| METHODISTS | 46 |
| OTHER SECTS | 28 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 49 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 358 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB155004— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB155004— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7195606
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piney,_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). "Piney, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/piney-mb155004-1921/.