Herschel, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
Herschel, VL was a village in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 127. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q14874953. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.638°N, 108.354°W.
Population
In 1921, Herschel, VL had a population of 127: 68 male and 59 female residents. Population density was 126.6 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 423 townships, 1911 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Herschel, VL shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 28 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 59 |
| POP M | 68 |
| POP TOT | 127 |
Other recorded variables (25 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 20 |
| ASIA CHINESE AND JAPANESE | 4 |
| BRIT BORN F | 3 |
| BRIT BORN M | 9 |
| BRIT ENG | 26 |
| BRIT IRISH | 34 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 39 |
| CAN BORN F | 50 |
| CAN BORN M | 48 |
| CSD TYPE | VL |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 4 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 11 |
| EUR FRENCH | 10 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 6 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 11 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 2 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 26 |
| OTHER SECTS | 1 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 50 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 22 |
| SALVATION ARMY | 1 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK182033— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK182033— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q14874953
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herschel,_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). "Herschel, VL, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/herschel-vl-sk182033-1921/.