Shaunavon, T-V, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
Shaunavon, T-V was a town in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 1,146. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q1916970. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.647°N, 108.411°W.
Population
In 1921, Shaunavon, T-V had a population of 1,146: 598 male and 548 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 870 townships, 1911 (0.0% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Shaunavon, T-V shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 36 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 3 categories.
Population & families (1921). This community's record includes 1,146 total population, 598 males in the population, 548 females in the population, 334 females born in Canada, 317 males born in Canada, 201 males born outside the British Empire, 152 females born outside the British Empire, 80 males born in the British Empire (excluding Canada), 62 females born in the British Empire (excluding Canada). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T16.)
Ethnic origin (1921). This community's record includes 364 persons of British origin (English), 217 persons of British origin (Irish), 190 persons of British origin (Scotch / Scottish), 137 persons of Scandinavian origin, 68 persons of German origin, 48 persons of French origin, 29 persons of Chinese or Japanese origin, 22 persons of Dutch origin, 9 persons of British origin (other), 9 persons of other European origin, 3 persons of Russian origin, 1 persons of Austrian origin, 1 persons of Belgian origin, 1 persons of Finnish origin, 1 persons of Polish origin. 43 persons recorded under the 1921 official census category "Hebrew" (origin/ethnicity); now described as Jewish origin. 3 persons recorded under the 1911/1921 official census category "Negro"; refers to people of African descent. Term is now considered offensive and is preserved here only as the historical source label. (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T27.)
Religion (1921). This community's record includes 271 Methodists, 241 Presbyterians, 220 Anglicans (Church of England), 125 Lutherans, 122 Roman Catholics, 74 Baptists, 43 Jews, 27 adherents of Eastern religions, 21 Salvation Army adherents, 2 Mormons (Latter-day Saints). (Source: 1921 Census of Canada, V1T38.)
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK174027— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK174027— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q1916970
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaunavon,_Saskatchewan
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaunavon_(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). "Shaunavon, T-V, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/shaunavon-t-v-sk174027-1921/.