Pelly Indian Agency, Saskatchewan (1911 census)

Name: Pelly Indian Agency (1911)
Address: Saskatchewan, CA

Pelly Indian Agency was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1911 Census of Canada with a population of 482. The administrative centroid was at approximately 51.690°N, 101.985°W.

Population

In 1911, Pelly Indian Agency had a population of 482: 249 male and 233 female residents.

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 Pelly, 1901 (8.9% share).

Later boundary forms

In a later year, this CSD became part of Indian reserves, 1921 (92.8% share).

Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1911

In the 1911 census, Pelly Indian Agency shared boundaries with:

164 townships

Full census record, 1911

The 1911 census recorded 12 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories.

Population & families (1911). This community's record includes 482 total population, 249 males in the population, 233 females in the population, 158 single (never-married) males, 122 single (never-married) females, 115 families, 88 married females, 85 married males, 23 widowed females, 6 widowed males. 637 population in the previous census (1901 reference column included in 1911 V1T1). (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T1; V1T2.)

Buildings & housing (1911). This community's record includes 115 dwellings. (Source: 1911 Census of Canada, V1T2.)

Identifiers

TCP UID: SK210002 — year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file
Persistent place ID: PLACE_SK210002 — 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 1911 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). "Pelly Indian Agency, Saskatchewan (1911 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/pelly-indian-agency-sk210002-1911/.