Silver Creek, Manitoba (1921 census)
Silver Creek was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,797. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q534895. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.730°N, 101.097°W.
Population
In 1921, Silver Creek had a population of 1,797: 979 male and 818 female residents. Population density was 8.7 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 128 townships, 1911 (4.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Silver Creek shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 818 |
| POP M | 979 |
| POP TOT | 1,797 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 189 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 11 |
| BRIT BORN F | 66 |
| BRIT BORN M | 103 |
| BRIT ENG | 459 |
| BRIT IRISH | 217 |
| BRIT OTHER | 6 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 385 |
| CAN BORN F | 616 |
| CAN BORN M | 700 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 194 |
| EUR DUTCH | 4 |
| EUR FRENCH | 3 |
| EUR GERMAN | 23 |
| EUR HEBREW | 7 |
| EUR POLISH | 26 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 471 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 136 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 176 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 443 |
| JEWS | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 9 |
| METHODISTS | 187 |
| OTHER SECTS | 82 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 615 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 253 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB168009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB168009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q534895
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Silver_Creek
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver_Creek_(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). "Silver Creek, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/silver-creek-mb168009-1921/.