Bethune, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)

Name: Bethune, VL (1921)
Address: Saskatchewan, CA

Bethune, VL was a village in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 220. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1999109. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.712°N, 105.209°W.

Population

In 1921, Bethune, VL had a population of 220: 108 male and 112 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 217 townships, 1911 (0.0% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921

In the 1921 census, Bethune, VL shared boundaries with:

190. Dufferin

Full census record, 1921

The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.

Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 220 total population, 112 females in the population, 108 males in the population, 101 females born in Canada, 83 males born in Canada, 15 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 10 males born outside the British Empire, 9 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 2 females born outside the British Empire. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)

Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 112 persons of British origin (English), 52 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 37 persons of British origin (Irish), 6 persons of French origin, 4 persons of German origin, 2 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 1 persons of Russian origin, 1 persons of Scandinavian 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 145 Presbyterians, 32 Anglicans (Church of England), 15 Methodists, 13 Mormons (Latter-day Saints), 5 Baptists, 5 Jews, 2 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 2 Lutherans, 1 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: SK176034 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_SK176034 — computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years
Wikidata: Q1999109
Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethune,_Saskatchewan
Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethune_(Saskatchewan)

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). "Bethune, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/bethune-vl-sk176034-1921/.