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==Online Records==


==Census Records==
*"Département d'Oran, fonds de la préfecture, sous-série 1 G, population" Archival [https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSX9-89XL?i=413&cat=537717 holdings list for the censuses of Department of Oran], Algeria.


The French attempted 19 census of the area between 1830-1962, however these censuses provide more information for the Europeans living in Algeria than the native population. The last census while Algeria was under French rule was in 1960.
==Historical Background==
 
The French attempted 19 census of the area between 1830-1962, however these censuses provide more information for the Europeans living in Algeria than the native population. The last census while Algeria was under French rule was in 1960.<br>
 
There were other censuses created in 1966, 1977, 1987, 1998, and 2020.
 
==Information Recorded in the Records==
 
The censuses created in 1966, 1977, 1987, 1998, and 2020 include information about:


There were other censuses created in 1966, 1977, 1987, 1998, and 2020. These documents include information about:
*Name
*Name
*Age
*Age
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*[http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=algeria&geo_a=r&o_iid=62817&o_lid=62817&o_sch=Web+Property Algeria Family History on Ancestry]
*[http://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=algeria&geo_a=r&o_iid=62817&o_lid=62817&o_sch=Web+Property Algeria Family History on Ancestry]


==== Family Search Catalog  ====
*{{FSC|537717}} "Département d'Oran, fonds de la préfecture, sous-série 1 G, popula- tion" Archival holdings list for the censuses of Algeria.


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[[Category:Algeria]]
[[Category:Census records by country|Algeria]]
[[Category:Census records by country|Algeria]]

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Online Records[edit | edit source]

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

The French attempted 19 census of the area between 1830-1962, however these censuses provide more information for the Europeans living in Algeria than the native population. The last census while Algeria was under French rule was in 1960.

There were other censuses created in 1966, 1977, 1987, 1998, and 2020.

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

The censuses created in 1966, 1977, 1987, 1998, and 2020 include information about:

  • Name
  • Age
  • Sex
  • Organized by household with relationships to the head of house

Sources[edit | edit source]