Shoal Lake, Manitoba (1921 census)
Shoal Lake was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,603. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q25247456. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.461°N, 100.646°W.
Population
In 1921, Shoal Lake had a population of 1,603: 875 male and 728 female residents. Population density was 7.2 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 (4.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Shoal Lake shared boundaries with:
- Birtle
- Hamiota
- Rossburn
- Shoal Lake, VL
- Strathclair
- Unorganized territory between tps . 18 & 23 r. 16 & 26 W.P.M.
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 33 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 728 |
| POP M | 875 |
| POP TOT | 1,603 |
Other recorded variables (30 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 328 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 52 |
| BRIT BORN F | 81 |
| BRIT BORN M | 140 |
| BRIT ENG | 411 |
| BRIT IRISH | 174 |
| BRIT OTHER | 2 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 465 |
| CAN BORN F | 552 |
| CAN BORN M | 600 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 344 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 7 |
| EUR FRENCH | 3 |
| EUR GERMAN | 11 |
| EUR HEBREW | 8 |
| EUR OTHER | 15 |
| EUR POLISH | 39 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 119 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 95 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 135 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 407 |
| JEWS | 8 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 119 |
| OTHER SECTS | 4 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 569 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 115 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB165012— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB165012— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q25247456
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoal_Lake,_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). "Shoal Lake, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/shoal-lake-mb165012-1921/.