Moosejaw, C, Saskatchewan (1911–1921)
Moosejaw, C was a city in Saskatchewan, recorded in 2 censuses between 1911 and 1921. This place is grounded to Wikidata Q1019496, so it can be queried as a single entity even when its boundaries or census name varied across years. Population grew substantially across the period (from 456 in 1911 to 19,285 in 1921).
Population trajectory across census years
| Census year | Population | Page |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 456 | View 1911 detail → |
| 1921 | 19,285 | View 1921 detail → |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
People with Dictionary of Canadian Biography entries
The Dictionary of Canadian Biography includes biographies of 1 person connected to this place across the 1851–1921 period, listed below by birth year. Each name links to that person's DCB entry; the connection tag indicates whether the documented event was a birth, death, or burial at this place.
| Name | Lifespan | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| Hugh McKellar | 1849–1929 | died here |
Identifiers
- Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK177024— assigned to this enduring entity by chaining year-scoped TCP UIDs through spatial overlap - Wikidata: Q1019496
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose_Jaw
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moose_Jaw
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1851–1921 Census of Canada series, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project. Each year's detail page (linked above) cites the specific source table.