44. Waverley, Saskatchewan (1921 census)

Name: 44. Waverley (1921)
Address: Saskatchewan, CA

44. Waverley was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,191. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q7975428. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.395°N, 106.617°W.

Population

In 1921, 44. Waverley had a population of 1,191: 693 male and 498 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 870 townships, 1911 (1.0% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, 44. Waverley shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,191 total population, 693 males in the population, 498 females in the population, 363 males born in Canada, 294 females born in Canada, 249 males born outside the British Empire, 162 females born outside the British Empire, 81 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 42 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 211 persons of British origin (English), 195 persons of French origin, 151 persons of British origin (Irish), 128 persons of Scandinavian origin, 120 persons of Ukrainian origin, 104 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 95 persons of other European origin, 83 persons of German origin, 37 persons of Belgian origin, 15 persons of Russian origin, 14 persons of British origin (other), 10 persons of Syrian origin, 5 persons of Italian origin, 4 persons of Finnish origin, 3 persons of Austrian origin, 2 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 2 persons of Dutch origin, 1 persons of Polish origin. 10 persons recorded under the official census category "Indian"; corresponds to what is now described as Indigenous (First Nations; in northern enumerations also Inuit) origin. "Indian" was simultaneously a census category and the legal/administrative term under the Indian Act (1876). 1 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 474 Roman Catholics, 205 Presbyterians, 137 Methodists, 110 Anglicans (Church of England), 104 Lutherans, 96 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 32 Baptists, 24 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 5 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 2 Congregationalists, 1 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 1 Mennonites. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: SK173009 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_SK173009 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
Wikidata: Q7975428
Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Waverley_No._44

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). "44. Waverley, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/44-waverley-sk173009-1921/.