281. Wood Creek, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
281. Wood Creek was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,598. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q14875021. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.489°N, 105.593°W.
Population
In 1921, 281. Wood Creek had a population of 1,598: 947 male and 651 female residents. Population density was 5.0 people per square mile.
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, 281. Wood Creek shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 42 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 651 |
| POP M | 947 |
| POP TOT | 1,598 |
Other recorded variables (39 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 10 |
| ANGLICANS | 306 |
| BAPTISTS | 54 |
| BRIT BORN F | 123 |
| BRIT BORN M | 193 |
| BRIT ENG | 540 |
| BRIT IRISH | 243 |
| BRIT OTHER | 17 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 314 |
| CAN BORN F | 354 |
| CAN BORN M | 486 |
| CHRISTIANS | 9 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 2 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 3 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR DUTCH | 12 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 88 |
| EUR GERMAN | 102 |
| EUR GREEK | 1 |
| EUR ITALIAN | 1 |
| EUR OTHER | 11 |
| EUR POLISH | 6 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 23 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 209 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 5 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 174 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 268 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 2 |
| INDIAN | 21 |
| LUTHERANS | 275 |
| MENNONITES | 3 |
| METHODISTS | 226 |
| MORMONS | 1 |
| OTHER SECTS | 16 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 504 |
| PROTESTANTS | 11 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 178 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK181007— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK181007— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q14875021
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Wood_Creek_No._281
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). "281. Wood Creek, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/281-wood-creek-sk181007-1921/.