79. Arlington, Saskatchewan (1921 census)

Name: 79. Arlington (1921)
Address: Saskatchewan, CA

79. Arlington was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,415. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q4792375. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.655°N, 108.648°W.

Population

In 1921, 79. Arlington had a population of 1,415: 795 male and 620 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 (1.1% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, 79. Arlington shared boundaries with:

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,415 total population, 795 males in the population, 620 females in the population, 480 males born in Canada, 391 females born in Canada, 259 males born outside the British Empire, 181 females born outside the British Empire, 56 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 48 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 454 persons of French origin, 273 persons of British origin (English), 208 persons of British origin (Irish), 132 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 128 persons of German origin, 100 persons of Scandinavian origin, 62 persons of Belgian origin, 17 persons of Dutch origin, 17 persons of other European origin, 16 persons of Russian origin, 5 persons of Austrian origin, 3 persons of British origin (other). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)

Religion (1921). This community's record includes 618 Roman Catholics, 181 Methodists, 162 Lutherans, 159 Presbyterians, 155 Anglicans (Church of England), 60 Baptists, 28 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 16 Protestants (general / no denomination specified), 11 Brethren, 8 members of the Evangelical Association, 5 Congregationalists, 5 Salvation Army adherents, 3 Mennonites, 2 adherents of Eastern religions, 2 Adventists. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: SK174015 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_SK174015 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
Wikidata: Q4792375
Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Arlington_No._79

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). "79. Arlington, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/79-arlington-sk174015-1921/.