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'''Censuses of Jews'''. In contrast, Germany took a census of Jews in 1939. Microfilm copies of these census records are found at the Family History Library on 292 reels, 130 of which are for the city of Berlin. A register showing what films cover which parts of the German empire is:  
'''Censuses of Jews'''. In contrast, Germany took a census of Jews in 1939. Microfilm copies of these census records are found at the Family History Library on 292 reels, 130 of which are for the city of Berlin. A register showing what films cover which parts of the German empire is:  
*Edlund, Thomas Kent. The German Minority Census of 1939, An Introduction and Register. Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, Inc., 1996. (FHL book 943 X22e.)  
*Edlund, Thomas Kent. The German Minority Census of 1939, An Introduction and Register. Teaneck, NJ: Avotaynu, Inc., 1996. (FS Library book 943 X22e.)  


In addition to censuses of the general population, Hungary also took a special national census of Jews in 1848:  
In addition to censuses of the general population, Hungary also took a special national census of Jews in 1848:  
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In addition to these general indexes, some indexes have been made that extract only Jewish names in census records. Examples are:  
In addition to these general indexes, some indexes have been made that extract only Jewish names in census records. Examples are:  


Freedman, Murray. List of the Jewish Residents, 1891 census, Leeds. Leeds, England: M. Freedman,1994. (FHL book 942.74/L1 X22f 1891.). This census does not identify the religion of the population. The index includes people with Jewish-sounding names.  
Freedman, Murray. List of the Jewish Residents, 1891 census, Leeds. Leeds, England: M. Freedman,1994. (FS Library book 942.74/L1 X22f 1891.). This census does not identify the religion of the population. The index includes people with Jewish-sounding names.  


Eker, Glen. Eker has published several volumes of indexes containing information for Jews (when identified in the census) from the 1851–1901 returns of all provinces in Canada. He has also produced a similar index to the 1921, 1935, and 1945 censuses of Newfoundland. See the Author Search of the FamilySearch Catalog for details.  
Eker, Glen. Eker has published several volumes of indexes containing information for Jews (when identified in the census) from the 1851–1901 returns of all provinces in Canada. He has also produced a similar index to the 1921, 1935, and 1945 censuses of Newfoundland. See the Author Search of the FamilySearch Catalog for details.