Dafoe, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
Dafoe, VL was a village in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 102. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1999880. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.754°N, 104.528°W.
Population
In 1921, Dafoe, VL had a population of 102: 68 male and 34 female residents. Population density was 101.7 people per square mile.
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 319 townships, 1911 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Dafoe, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 26 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 34 |
| POP M | 68 |
| POP TOT | 102 |
Other recorded variables (23 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 38 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 5 |
| BAPTISTS | 1 |
| BRIT BORN F | 3 |
| BRIT BORN M | 9 |
| BRIT ENG | 51 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 17 |
| CAN BORN F | 22 |
| CAN BORN M | 34 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 14 |
| EUR GERMAN | 1 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 2 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 11 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 9 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 25 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 7 |
| LUTHERANS | 6 |
| METHODISTS | 13 |
| OTHER SECTS | 2 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 25 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 10 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK180021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK180021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1999880
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dafoe,_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). "Dafoe, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/dafoe-vl-sk180021-1921/.