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◄ [[The_Netherlands|Netherlands Homepage]] <br>  
◄ [[The Netherlands|Netherlands Homepage]] <br>  


== [[Image:Family Picture Netherlands.jpg|thumb|right|350x250px]]Census Records  ==
== [[Image:Family Picture Netherlands.jpg|thumb|right|350x250px|Family Picture Netherlands.jpg]]Census Records  ==


A census is a count and description of the population. Censuses are taken by the national government of the Netherlands and also by local and provincial governments. The local censuses are taken primarily for taxation and military purposes.  
A census is a count and description of the population. Censuses are taken by the national government of the Netherlands and also by local and provincial governments. The local censuses are taken primarily for taxation and military purposes.  
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The Family History Library has copies of many census records. These are listed in the “Locality Search” section of the catalog under:  
The Family History Library has copies of many census records. These are listed in the “Locality Search” section of the catalog under:  


NETHERLANDS, [PROVINCE] – CENSUS NETHERLANDS, [PROVINCE], [TOWN]–POPULATION  
NETHERLANDS, [PROVINCE] – CENSUS NETHERLANDS, [PROVINCE], [TOWN]–POPULATION
 
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