Winchester, Manitoba (1921 census)
Winchester was a census subdivision in Manitoba, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,739. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1662005. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.178°N, 100.434°W.
Population
In 1921, Winchester had a population of 1,739: 963 male and 776 female residents. Population density was 5.8 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 103 townships, 1911 (7.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Winchester shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 776 |
| POP M | 963 |
| POP TOT | 1,739 |
Other recorded variables (31 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 269 |
| BAPTISTS | 21 |
| BRETHREN | 2 |
| BRIT BORN F | 102 |
| BRIT BORN M | 161 |
| BRIT ENG | 480 |
| BRIT IRISH | 491 |
| BRIT OTHER | 14 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 302 |
| CAN BORN F | 569 |
| CAN BORN M | 650 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 6 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 255 |
| EUR DUTCH | 24 |
| EUR FRENCH | 67 |
| EUR GERMAN | 64 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 8 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 3 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 20 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 105 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 152 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 6 |
| LUTHERANS | 25 |
| METHODISTS | 611 |
| OTHER SECTS | 5 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 455 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 344 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 2 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
MB158008— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_MB158008— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1662005
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Winchester
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winchester_(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). "Winchester, Manitoba (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/mb/winchester-mb158008-1921/.