Township 43, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)

Township 43 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 920. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3259917. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.396°N, 62.387°W.

Population

In 1921, Township 43 had a population of 920: 479 male and 441 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, Township 43 shared boundaries with:

• Township 42
• Township 44
• Township 56

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 18 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 920 total population, 479 males in the population, 472 males born in Canada, 441 females in the population, 424 females born in Canada, 13 females born outside the British Empire, 5 males born outside the British Empire, 4 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 403 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 239 persons of French origin, 201 persons of British origin (English), 77 persons of British origin (Irish). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 552 Roman Catholics, 343 Presbyterians, 16 Methodists, 8 Baptists, 1 Anglicans (Church of England). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

• TCP UID: PE001006 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
• Persistent place ID: PLACE_PE001006 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
• Wikidata: Q3259917
• Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_43,_Prince_Edward_Island
• Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_43

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 43, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-43-pe001006-1921/.