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==Resources==
===Online Resources===
* '''1884-1978''' [https://search.archives.nat.tn/fr/ANTthekira/?Thakra%5Bquery%5D=recensement ''Recensement'' (Census) Records] at the National Archives of Tunisia
===Offices to Contact===
'''National Archives of Tunisia'''<br>
122 Boulevard 9 Avril 1938<br>
Tunis 1030<br>
Tunisia<br>
Telephone: 71 560 556<br>
Email: [mailto:archives.nationales@archives.nat.tn archives.nationales@archives.nat.tn]<br>
[https://www.archives.nat.tn/ar/ Website]<br>
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/en/rootstech/session/la-genealogie-et-lhistoire-des-familles-en-tunisie-du-shageara-au-livret-de-famille?cid=fb-rt-13146&fbclid=IwY2xjawFMMnVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHTZ0nFahkCioUO1gpFAxp4uT0rVLSENrpQYt6KB269ZZI-HI8hk3Pc0a5Q_aem_nnCybGaN5i71o2J1H2aTNA Visiting the archives] (video, French)
==Background==
===Types of Records===
* '''Tahrir''' - The Ottoman Turks conducted extensive surveys of land and population for tax purposes from 1835-1870.  Some of the early surveys listed only the number of household members with no names.
===Coverage and Compliance===
* '''Tahrir''' - These land and property records likely cover less than 10% of the total population.  Women and children are generally not listed and remote localities may not be surveyed.


==Information Recorded in the Records==
==Cadastral Surveys (''Tahrir'')==
'''Tahrir''' - Names of heads of households and of any other taxpayers living in the same households, occupation and income, sometimes include names of females and children.
Research use: These records establish individual identity and residence; may sometimes establish family groups.
==Strategy==
 
Land and Property Records are likely held at the National Archives of Tunis (see contact information above).
Record type: The Ottoman Turks conducted extensive surveys of land and population for tax purposes.  Some of the early surveys listed only the number of household members with no names.
==References==
 
Time period: 1835-1870.
 
Contents: Names of heads of households and of any other taxpayers living in the same households, occupation and income, sometimes include names of females and children.
 
Location: National Archives in Tunis and at local government archives.
 
Population coverage: Less than 10%.  Women and children are generally not listed and remote localities may not be surveyed.
 
Reliability: Good.<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>


== References ==
== References ==
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Cadastral Surveys (Tahrir)[edit | edit source]

Research use: These records establish individual identity and residence; may sometimes establish family groups.

Record type: The Ottoman Turks conducted extensive surveys of land and population for tax purposes. Some of the early surveys listed only the number of household members with no names.

Time period: 1835-1870.

Contents: Names of heads of households and of any other taxpayers living in the same households, occupation and income, sometimes include names of females and children.

Location: National Archives in Tunis and at local government archives.

Population coverage: Less than 10%. Women and children are generally not listed and remote localities may not be surveyed.

Reliability: Good.Expansion depth limit exceeded

References[edit | edit source]

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