184. Grayson, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
184. Grayson was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,752. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5598418. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.716°N, 102.615°W.
Population
In 1921, 184. Grayson had a population of 2,752: 1,448 male and 1,304 female residents.
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 133 townships, 1911 (8.5% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 184. Grayson shared boundaries with:
- 154. El Capo
- 183. Fertile Belt
- 185. McLeod
- 214. Cana
- Dubuc, VL
- Grayson, VL
- Indian reserves
- Killaly, VL
- Waldron, VL
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 34 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,752 total population, 1,448 males in the population, 1,304 females in the population, 889 males born in Canada, 868 females born in Canada, 457 males born outside the British Empire, 371 females born outside the British Empire, 102 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 65 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 637 persons of Austrian origin, 628 persons of other European origin, 375 persons of British origin (English), 339 persons of Scandinavian origin, 337 persons of German origin, 90 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 69 persons of British origin (Irish), 59 persons of French origin, 49 persons of Russian origin, 43 persons of Polish origin, 37 persons of British origin (other), 19 persons of Ukrainian origin, 6 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Italian origin. 63 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 1,557 Roman Catholics, 559 Lutherans, 247 Presbyterians, 204 Anglicans (Church of England), 87 Methodists, 70 Baptists, 13 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 6 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 5 Congregationalists, 4 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK175013— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK175013— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5598418
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Grayson_No._184
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). "184. Grayson, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/184-grayson-sk175013-1921/.