307. Elfros, Saskatchewan (1921 census)

Name: 307. Elfros (1921)
Address: Saskatchewan, CA

307. Elfros was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,090. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5359941. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.767°N, 103.921°W.

Population

In 1921, 307. Elfros had a population of 2,090: 1,158 male and 932 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 (2.6% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, 307. Elfros shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 39 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,090 total population, 1,158 males in the population, 932 females in the population, 597 males born in Canada, 509 females born in Canada, 445 males born outside the British Empire, 337 females born outside the British Empire, 116 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 86 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 959 persons of Scandinavian origin, 365 persons of British origin (English), 196 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 165 persons of British origin (Irish), 120 persons of Austrian origin, 76 persons of Ukrainian origin, 71 persons of Polish origin, 49 persons of German origin, 22 persons of French origin, 16 persons of Russian origin, 13 persons of Dutch origin, 9 persons of British origin (other), 9 persons of other European origin, 6 persons of Finnish origin, 3 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin. 5 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 931 Lutherans, 340 Presbyterians, 261 Anglicans (Church of England), 195 Roman Catholics, 159 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 104 Methodists, 39 Baptists, 21 Adventists, 17 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 9 Brethren, 6 Congregationalists, 6 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 5 Jews, 3 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: SK180010 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_SK180010 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
Wikidata: Q5359941
Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Elfros_No._307

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). "307. Elfros, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/307-elfros-sk180010-1921/.