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The Catholic church also took occasional censuses of parishioners. An ecclesiastical census was also known as a censo or padrón in Latin America. The following is an example of a church census: | The Catholic church also took occasional censuses of parishioners. An ecclesiastical census was also known as a censo or padrón in Latin America. The following is an example of a church census: | ||
*Padrones, 1779–1796 (Censuses, 1779–1796). Córdoba: Archivo Historica de la Provincia, 19–. (Family History Library | *Padrones, 1779–1796 (Censuses, 1779–1796). Córdoba: Archivo Historica de la Provincia, 19–. (Family History Library film {{FHL|1162415|film|disp=1162415}}–{{FHL|1162416|film|disp=1162416}}.) Census records for the diocese of Córdoba for 1779 and 1795–6. | ||
Census records have not been used a lot in Argentinian research because better sources, such as church records and civil registration, are available in Argentina. The original census returns were often destroyed and only the compiled statistical information remains. Records of some towns, provinces, and regions still exist at the archives but are not available to researchers at this present time. | Census records have not been used a lot in Argentinian research because better sources, such as church records and civil registration, are available in Argentina. The original census returns were often destroyed and only the compiled statistical information remains. Records of some towns, provinces, and regions still exist at the archives but are not available to researchers at this present time. | ||
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=== Following are good references for censuses at the National Archives === | === Following are good references for censuses at the National Archives === | ||
*'''1869''' {{RecordSearch|1462401|Argentina, National Census, 1869}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] - [[Argentina, National Census, 1869 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | *'''1869''' {{RecordSearch|1462401|Argentina, National Census, 1869}} at [https://www.familysearch.org/search/ FamilySearch] - [[Argentina, National Census, 1869 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index and images | ||
*''Inventario | *''Inventario : primer y segundo censo nacional, años 1869-1895 y censo de la ciudad de Buenos Aires, año 1855'' (Inventory: First and Second national census of 1869 – 1895 and census of the City of Buenos Aires, year 1855). Buenos Aires: Archivo General de la Nación, 1989. (Family History Library film {{FHL|1614821|film|disp=1614821}} item 12.) | ||
*''Frías, Susana R. and Liliana R. Méndez. Censos y padrones existentes en el Archivo General de la Nación, 1776-1852'' (Censuses Existing in the National Archives of the Nation, 1776–1852). Buenos Aires: Centro para Investigaciones Históricas en la Argentina, 1974. (Family History Library film {{FHL|1614821|film|disp=1614821}} item 13). A guide to censuses available at the Argentine National Archives for the years 1776-1852. | *''Frías, Susana R. and Liliana R. Méndez. Censos y padrones existentes en el Archivo General de la Nación, 1776-1852'' (Censuses Existing in the National Archives of the Nation, 1776–1852). Buenos Aires: Centro para Investigaciones Históricas en la Argentina, 1974. (Family History Library film {{FHL|1614821|film|disp=1614821}} item 13). A guide to censuses available at the Argentine National Archives for the years 1776-1852. | ||
*Vergelli, Emilio. ''Census Records – Padron. Buenos Aires: Archivio General De La Nacion, 19–.'' (Family History Library book 982 A1 #4; film {{FHL|0897023|film|disp=0897023}} item 5.) | *Vergelli, Emilio. ''Census Records – Padron. Buenos Aires: Archivio General De La Nacion, 19–.'' (Family History Library book 982 A1 #4; film {{FHL|0897023|film|disp=0897023}} item 5.) | ||
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*1869 census lists for each person in the country by household the address, names and surnames, sex, age, civil status, nationality, place of birth, number of person in the family, legitimacy or illegitimacy of children, occupation or profession, literacy, and whether student. | *1869 census lists for each person in the country by household the address, names and surnames, sex, age, civil status, nationality, place of birth, number of person in the family, legitimacy or illegitimacy of children, occupation or profession, literacy, and whether student. | ||
*1895 census list names, surnames, sex, ages, nationality, if he is Argentine it gives the province or territory of birth, profession, occupation or trade, literacy, highest grade in school obtained, whether property owner, how many children the women have born, number of years married, civil status, whether if orphaned for each person in the country by household This is the first national census that includes Chaco, Formosa, Misiones, | *1895 census list names, surnames, sex, ages, nationality, if he is Argentine it gives the province or territory of birth, profession, occupation or trade, literacy, highest grade in school obtained, whether property owner, how many children the women have born, number of years married, civil status, whether if orphaned for each person in the country by household This is the first national census that includes Chaco, Formosa, Misiones, La Pampa, Río Negro, Neuguén, Chubut, Santa Cruz and Tierra de Fuego. The [https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1410078 1895 census] has been indexed and is online. | ||
After the 1895 census, the 1914 census and those following have about the same information with a few minor changes. The 1869 and 1895 census do not list the Indian populace. Some localities are missing from each census either because the census was not taken in that locality or the census records have been lost. | After the 1895 census, the 1914 census and those following have about the same information with a few minor changes. The 1869 and 1895 census do not list the Indian populace. Some localities are missing from each census either because the census was not taken in that locality or the census records have been lost. | ||
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== Related Articles == | == Related Articles == | ||
'''Argentina, Buenos Aires | '''Argentina, Buenos Aires 1855 Census''': a free internet index and images to the Buenos Aires, Argentina 1855 census can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search site. For a description of the collection see [[Argentina Buenos Aires 1855 Census|Argentina, Buenos Aires 1855 Census article]] | ||
'''Argentina 1869 Census''': | '''Argentina 1869 Census''': a free internet index and images to the Argentina 1869 Census can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search site. For a description of the collection see [[Argentina 1869 Census|Argentina 1869 Census article]]. | ||
'''Argentina 1895 Census: | '''Argentina 1895 Census: '''free internet index and images to the Argentina 1895 Census can be viewed on the FamilySearch Record Search site. For a description of the collection see [[Argentina, 1895 Census Population Schedules - FamilySearch Historical Records|Argentina 1895 Census Population]]<br> | ||
'''Wiki articles describing these collections are found at:''' | '''Wiki articles describing these collections are found at:''' | ||
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