Georgetown Royalty, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)

Georgetown Royalty was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 884. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3086648. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.197°N, 62.541°W.

Population

In 1921, Georgetown Royalty had a population of 884: 431 male and 453 female residents.

Population trajectory across census years

Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Georgetown Royalty shared boundaries with:

• Township 53

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 24 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 884 total population, 453 females in the population, 442 females born in Canada, 431 males in the population, 419 males born in Canada, 7 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 7 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 5 males born outside the British Empire, 4 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 313 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 237 persons of British origin (English), 170 persons of French origin, 133 persons of British origin (Irish), 12 persons of Dutch origin, 12 persons of Syrian origin, 6 persons of Scandinavian origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 461 Roman Catholics, 239 Presbyterians, 113 Anglicans (Church of England), 49 Baptists, 20 Methodists, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 1 Disciples of Christ, 1 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: PE001023 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_PE001023 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q3086648
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgetown,_Prince_Edward_Island
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgetown_(%C3%8Ele-du-Prince-%C3%89douard)

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). "Georgetown Royalty, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/georgetown-royalty-pe001023-1921/.