Victoria, Manitoba (1921 census)

Victoria was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,036. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1661723. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.659°N, 98.926°W.

Population

In 1921, Victoria had a population of 2,036: 1,116 male and 920 female residents.

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 (7.5% share).
• In an earlier year, this CSD contained Cypress River vl (T7 R12 MW3), 1911 (0.4% share).
• In an earlier year, this CSD contained Holland vl (T7 R11 MW1), 1911 (0.4% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Victoria shared boundaries with:

• Argyle
• Cypress N
• Cypress S
• Lorne
• Norfolk N
• Norfolk S

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 40 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,036 total population, 1,116 males in the population, 920 females in the population, 815 males born in Canada, 719 females born in Canada, 228 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 152 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 73 males born outside the British Empire, 49 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 852 persons of British origin (English), 495 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 453 persons of British origin (Irish), 55 persons of Scandinavian origin, 52 persons of Belgian origin, 32 persons of British origin (other), 25 persons of French origin, 18 persons of Dutch origin, 18 persons of Russian origin, 12 persons of German origin, 7 persons of Austrian origin, 5 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 5 persons of other European origin, 2 persons of Ukrainian origin, 1 persons of Polish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 686 Presbyterians, 643 Methodists, 487 Anglicans (Church of England), 104 Roman Catholics, 54 Lutherans, 14 Baptists, 12 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 9 Brethren, 7 Disciples of Christ, 7 Mennonites, 5 adherents of Eastern religions, 4 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 2 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 2 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 1 members of the Evangelical Association. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: MB161008 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_MB161008 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q1661723
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Victoria

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). "Victoria, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/victoria-mb161008-1921/.