Indian reserves, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
Indian reserves was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,187. The administrative centroid was at approximately 50.737°N, 103.720°W.
Population
In 1921, Indian reserves had a population of 1,187: 597 male and 590 female residents. Population density was 4.2 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 contained File Hill I R, 1911 (38.9% share).
- In an earlier year, this CSD contained Standing Buffalo I R, 1911 (3.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Indian reserves shared boundaries with:
- 126. Montmartre
- 155. Wolseley
- 156. Indian Head
- 158. Edenwold
- 186. Abernethy
- 187. North Qu'Appelle
- 189. Lumsden
- 215. Stanley
- 216. Tullymet
- 217. Lipton
- 218. Cupar
- 219. Longlaketon
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 27 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 590 |
| POP M | 597 |
| POP TOT | 1,187 |
Other recorded variables (24 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 40 |
| BAPTISTS | 2 |
| BRIT BORN F | 10 |
| BRIT BORN M | 14 |
| BRIT ENG | 22 |
| BRIT IRISH | 20 |
| BRIT OTHER | 8 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 25 |
| CAN BORN F | 543 |
| CAN BORN M | 542 |
| CSD TYPE | R |
| EUR DUTCH | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 2 |
| EUR GERMAN | 2 |
| EUR OTHER | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 1 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 37 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 41 |
| INDIAN | 1,105 |
| LUTHERANS | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 23 |
| OTHER SECTS | 209 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 310 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 602 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK176021— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK176021— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
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). "Indian reserves, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/indian-reserves-sk176021-1921/.