34. Browning, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
34. Browning was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,923. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4976572. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.392°N, 102.611°W.
Population
In 1921, 34. Browning had a population of 1,923: 1,049 male and 874 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 209 townships, 1911 (4.4% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 34. Browning 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 1,923 total population, 1,049 males in the population, 874 females in the population, 695 males born in Canada, 618 females born in Canada, 275 males born outside the British Empire, 210 females born outside the British Empire, 79 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 46 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 509 persons of British origin (English), 262 persons of German origin, 254 persons of Russian origin, 220 persons of British origin (Irish), 179 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 107 persons of French origin, 97 persons of Austrian origin, 96 persons of other European origin, 91 persons of Polish origin, 33 persons of Scandinavian origin, 24 persons of Belgian origin, 19 persons of Dutch origin, 14 persons of British origin (other), 6 persons of Ukrainian origin, 3 persons of Italian origin, 1 persons of Finnish origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 760 Roman Catholics, 410 Presbyterians, 307 Methodists, 180 Lutherans, 176 Anglicans (Church of England), 39 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 35 Baptists, 8 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 4 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 2 Salvation Army adherents, 1 Adventists, 1 Congregationalists, 1 Disciples of Christ. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK171009— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK171009— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q4976572
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Browning_No._34
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). "34. Browning, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/34-browning-sk171009-1921/.