Rossburn, VL, Manitoba (1921 census)
Rossburn, VL was a village in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 357. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q2451103. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.668°N, 100.811°W.
Population
In 1921, Rossburn, VL had a population of 357: 180 male and 177 female residents. Population density was 355.9 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 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Rossburn, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 177 |
| POP M | 180 |
| POP TOT | 357 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 44 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| BRIT BORN F | 17 |
| BRIT BORN M | 21 |
| BRIT ENG | 180 |
| BRIT IRISH | 47 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 48 |
| CAN BORN F | 143 |
| CAN BORN M | 137 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 53 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2 |
| EUR HEBREW | 5 |
| EUR POLISH | 8 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 2 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 7 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 17 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 22 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 24 |
| JEWS | 5 |
| METHODISTS | 88 |
| OTHER SECTS | 3 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 149 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 44 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB168017— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB168017— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q2451103
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rossburn
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). "Rossburn, VL, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/rossburn-vl-mb168017-1921/.