Romania Census: Difference between revisions

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== Accessing the Records ==
== Accessing the Records ==
The National Archives of Romania (''Archivelor Statului'') and the National Archives of Hungary hold these censuses. The records are kept under good storage conditions. Because letters are not usually answered, research must be accomplished through hiring a private researcher. <ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Romania,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1989-1997.</ref>  
The National Archives of Romania (''Archivelor Statului'') and the National Archives of Hungary hold these censuses. The records are kept under good storage conditions. <ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Romania,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 1989-1997.</ref>  


The Family History Library has filmed 10% of these records. Most of the records acquired are of the early Austro-Hungarian census records, covering parts of Transylvania. These were acquired from archives in Hungary.  
The Family History Library has filmed 10% of these records. Most of the records acquired are of the early Austro-Hungarian census records, covering parts of Transylvania. These were acquired from archives in Hungary.


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