Township 44, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)
Township 44 was a census subdivision in Prince Edward Island, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 839. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q3259919. The administrative centroid was at approximately 46.408°N, 62.325°W.
Population
In 1921, Township 44 had a population of 839: 432 male and 407 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1871 | 1,054 |
| 1881 | 1,425 |
| 1891 | 1,291 |
| 1901 | 1,302 |
| 1911 | 1,011 |
| 1921 | 839 |
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 44 shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 20 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 839 total population, 432 males in the population, 420 males born in Canada, 407 females in the population, 395 females born in Canada, 8 females born outside the British Empire, 8 males born outside the British Empire, 4 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 4 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 298 persons of British origin (Irish), 251 persons of French origin, 243 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 46 persons of British origin (English), 1 persons of Dutch origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 814 Roman Catholics, 17 Presbyterians, 3 Methodists, 2 Anglicans (Church of England), 2 Baptists, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
PE001007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_PE001007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q3259919
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_44,_Prince_Edward_Island
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lot_44
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 44, Prince Edward Island (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/pe/township-44-pe001007-1921/.