279. Mount Hope, Saskatchewan (1921 census)

Name: 279. Mount Hope (1921)
Address: Saskatchewan, CA

279. Mount Hope was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,972. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q16823028. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.490°N, 104.749°W.

Population

In 1921, 279. Mount Hope had a population of 1,972: 1,129 male and 843 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 319 townships, 1911 (2.9% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, 279. Mount Hope 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 1,972 total population, 1,129 males in the population, 843 females in the population, 733 males born in Canada, 570 females born in Canada, 233 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 163 males born outside the British Empire, 160 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 113 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 681 persons of British origin (English), 522 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 354 persons of British origin (Irish), 105 persons of Austrian origin, 74 persons of German origin, 64 persons of Dutch origin, 44 persons of Scandinavian origin, 43 persons of French origin, 25 persons of other European origin, 21 persons of Russian origin, 13 persons of Syrian origin, 10 persons of British origin (other), 10 persons of Ukrainian origin, 2 persons of Polish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 675 Presbyterians, 412 Methodists, 409 Anglicans (Church of England), 228 Roman Catholics, 125 Baptists, 54 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 50 Lutherans, 8 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 4 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 3 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 3 members of the Evangelical Association, 2 Adventists, 1 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 Disciples of Christ, 1 Salvation Army adherents. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: SK180008 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_SK180008 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
Wikidata: Q16823028
Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Mount_Hope_No._279

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). "279. Mount Hope, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/279-mount-hope-sk180008-1921/.