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==How to Find the Records== | ==How to Find the Records== | ||
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==Historical Background== | ==Historical Background== | ||
Microdata for most census through 19th and early 20th century did not survive, and were destroyed by choice or by chance. | Microdata for most census through 19th and early 20th century did not survive, and were destroyed by choice or by chance. | ||
Nationwide censuses from 1986-present day have survived. | Nationwide censuses from 1986-present day have survived. | ||
==Coverage and Compliance== | ==Coverage and Compliance== | ||
==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
1848 Census: | 1848 Census: | ||
Includes the following key fields: | Includes the following key fields: | ||
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*Infirmities | *Infirmities | ||
*Physical Description (in rural provinces) | *Physical Description (in rural provinces) | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Egypt | [[Category:Egypt]] | ||
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Historical Background
Microdata for most census through 19th and early 20th century did not survive, and were destroyed by choice or by chance.
Nationwide censuses from 1986-present day have survived.
Coverage and Compliance
Information Recorded in the Records
1848 Census: Includes the following key fields:
- Name
- Relationship to head of household
- Gender
- Age
- Legal Status (free, slave, or emancipated slave)
- Nationality
- Ethnicity
- Religion
- Place of Origin
- Occupation
- School enrollment for male children
- Infirmities
- Physical Description (in rural provinces)
References