Springfield, Manitoba (1921 census)
Springfield was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 5,660. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.915°N, 96.537°W.
Population
In 1921, Springfield had a population of 5,660: 3,108 male and 2,552 female residents. Population density was 8.7 people per square mile.
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Springfield shared boundaries with:
- Brokenhead
- Kildonan E
- Lac du Bonnet
- Ritchot
- St. Boniface, C
- St. Clements
- St. Paul E
- Tache
- Transcona, T-V
- Unorganized parts between tps 10 & 3 EPM to the provincial boundary
- Whitemouth
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 49 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 2,552 |
| POP M | 3,108 |
| POP TOT | 5,660 |
Other recorded variables (46 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 4 |
| ANGLICANS | 548 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 2 |
| BAPTISTS | 121 |
| BRETHREN | 6 |
| BRIT BORN F | 189 |
| BRIT BORN M | 252 |
| BRIT ENG | 834 |
| BRIT IRISH | 331 |
| BRIT OTHER | 12 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 555 |
| CAN BORN F | 1,588 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,851 |
| CHRISTIANS | 1 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 22 |
| DISCIPLES OF CHRIST | 2 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 2 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 518 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 40 |
| EUR DUTCH | 62 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 114 |
| EUR GERMAN | 246 |
| EUR GREEK | 47 |
| EUR HEBREW | 119 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 3 |
| EUR OTHER | 21 |
| EUR POLISH | 1,386 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 109 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 77 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 1,177 |
| EVANGELICAL ASSOCIATION | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 775 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 1,005 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1,487 |
| INDIAN | 2 |
| JEWS | 115 |
| LUTHERANS | 214 |
| MENNONITES | 5 |
| METHODISTS | 289 |
| OTHER SECTS | 92 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 842 |
| PROTESTANTS | 1 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,887 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 15 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 4 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB159007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB159007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "Springfield, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/springfield-mb159007-1921/.