Kamsack, T-V, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
Kamsack, T-V was a town in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,002. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q990470. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.555°N, 101.892°W.
Population
In 1921, Kamsack, T-V had a population of 2,002: 1,036 male and 966 female residents.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 473 |
| 1921 | 2,002 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Kamsack, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 41 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 2,002 total population, 1,036 males in the population, 966 females in the population, 625 females born in Canada, 588 males born in Canada, 283 males born outside the British Empire, 211 females born outside the British Empire, 165 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 130 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 641 persons of British origin (English), 299 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 298 persons of Russian origin, 180 persons of British origin (Irish), 83 persons of German origin, 77 persons of Austrian origin, 74 persons of Scandinavian origin, 49 persons of French origin, 26 persons of Ukrainian origin, 24 persons of Belgian origin, 19 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 14 persons of Dutch origin, 9 persons of Polish origin, 6 persons of British origin (other), 3 persons of Greek origin, 3 persons of other European origin. 197 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 573 Presbyterians, 379 Anglicans (Church of England), 328 adherents of other sects (residual category in 1921), 236 Roman Catholics, 197 Jews, 117 Methodists, 48 Lutherans, 48 Salvation Army adherents, 31 Greek (Orthodox) Church adherents, 20 Baptists, 17 Christians (general / no denomination specified), 3 persons whose religion or origin is unspecified, 2 Adventists, 2 Congregationalists, 1 Mennonites. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27; V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK179019— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK179019— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q990470
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamsack
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamsack
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). "Kamsack, T-V, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/kamsack-t-v-sk179019-1921/.