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'''1848 Jewish Census''' | '''1848 Jewish Census''' | ||
In early 1848 Hungarian government ordered a special census of all Jews. The 1848 Jewish census has not survived for all Hungarian counties. These records supply the name of the head of household, wife's maiden name and names of children, together with ages and places of birth, | In early 1848 Hungarian government ordered a special census of all Jews. The 1848 Jewish census has not survived for all Hungarian counties. These records supply the name of the head of household, wife's maiden name and names of children, together with ages and places of birth, professions and length of time an immigrant had been in Hungary or in his 1848 place of residence. | ||
Number of Jewish registers include ''Konskription'', which meant census or enrollment. They are similar to the 1848 census but give actual dates of birth instead of age. | Number of Jewish registers include ''Konskription'', which meant census or enrollment. They are similar to the 1848 census but give actual dates of birth instead of age. | ||