Township 37, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)
Township 37 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 964. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.349°N, 62.867°W.
Population
In 1921, Township 37 had a population of 964: 500 male and 464 female residents. Population density was 25.3 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,355 |
| 1881 | 1,675 |
| 1891 | 1,395 |
| 1901 | 1,186 |
| 1911 | 1,092 |
| 1921 | 964 |
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, Township 37 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 464 |
| POP M | 500 |
| POP TOT | 964 |
Other recorded variables (15 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 3 |
| BAPTISTS | 2 |
| BRIT BORN F | 5 |
| BRIT ENG | 135 |
| BRIT IRISH | 402 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 425 |
| CAN BORN F | 455 |
| CAN BORN M | 496 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 4 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 4 |
| METHODISTS | 48 |
| OTHER SECTS | 4 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 238 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 669 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE003014— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE003014— 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). "Township 37, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-37-pe003014-1921/.