260. Newcombe, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
260. Newcombe was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,297. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7017629. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.189°N, 109.152°W.
Population
In 1921, 260. Newcombe had a population of 1,297: 734 male and 563 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 870 townships, 1911 (1.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 260. Newcombe shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 38 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,297 total population, 734 males in the population, 563 females in the population, 424 males born in Canada, 356 females born in Canada, 176 males born outside the British Empire, 134 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 119 females born outside the British Empire, 88 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 663 persons of British origin (English), 180 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 144 persons of British origin (Irish), 101 persons of Russian origin, 63 persons of Scandinavian origin, 58 persons of German origin, 44 persons of French origin, 20 persons of Austrian origin, 7 persons of Dutch origin, 6 persons of British origin (other), 6 persons of other European origin, 3 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 2 persons of Polish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 417 Presbyterians, 285 Anglicans (Church of England), 268 Methodists, 100 Lutherans, 91 Baptists, 66 Roman Catholics, 22 Congregationalists, 9 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 8 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 7 Salvation Army adherents, 6 Adventists, 6 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 6 members of the Evangelical Association, 3 adherents of Eastern religions, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK178022— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK178022— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q7017629
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Newcombe_No._260
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). "260. Newcombe, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/260-newcombe-sk178022-1921/.