303. Keys, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
303. Keys was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,607. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q6398379. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.768°N, 102.226°W.
Population
In 1921, 303. Keys had a population of 2,607: 1,354 male and 1,253 female residents. Population density was 10.0 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 164 townships, 1911 (4.8% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 303. Keys shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 32 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 1,253 |
| POP M | 1,354 |
| POP TOT | 2,607 |
Other recorded variables (29 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 55 |
| BAPTISTS | 63 |
| BRIT BORN F | 10 |
| BRIT BORN M | 23 |
| BRIT ENG | 123 |
| BRIT IRISH | 11 |
| BRIT OTHER | 12 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 24 |
| CAN BORN F | 714 |
| CAN BORN M | 704 |
| CHRISTIANS | 14 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 738 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 36 |
| EUR DUTCH | 6 |
| EUR FINNISH | 1 |
| EUR GERMAN | 14 |
| EUR OTHER | 29 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 819 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 370 |
| EUR UKRAINIAN | 420 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 529 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 627 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 800 |
| INDIAN | 4 |
| LUTHERANS | 172 |
| METHODISTS | 30 |
| OTHER SECTS | 991 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 92 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 390 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK179010— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK179010— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q6398379
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Keys_No._303
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). "303. Keys, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/303-keys-sk179010-1921/.