6. Cambria, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
6. Cambria was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,469. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q5025264. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.131°N, 103.412°W.
Population
In 1921, 6. Cambria had a population of 1,469: 755 male and 714 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, 6. Cambria shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 37 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,469 total population, 755 males in the population, 714 females in the population, 389 females born in Canada, 376 males born outside the British Empire, 345 males born in Canada, 304 females born outside the British Empire, 34 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 21 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 471 persons of Scandinavian origin, 308 persons of German origin, 176 persons of French origin, 160 persons of Russian origin, 141 persons of British origin (English), 58 persons of British origin (Irish), 51 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 37 persons of Austrian origin, 28 persons of other European origin, 15 persons of British origin (other), 13 persons of Belgian origin, 7 persons of Finnish origin, 2 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 599 Roman Catholics, 532 Lutherans, 143 Methodists, 66 Presbyterians, 44 Anglicans (Church of England), 27 Baptists, 25 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 11 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 8 Salvation Army adherents, 5 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 4 Mennonites, 2 adherents of Eastern religions, 2 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 1 Congregationalists, 1 Protestants (general / no denomination specified). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK172001— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK172001— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q5025264
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Cambria_No._6
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). "6. Cambria, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/6-cambria-sk172001-1921/.