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	== Census Records and Population Registers ==		== Census Records and Population Registers ==

	In the Netherlands, a census(''volkstelling'') is a count of the population at a certain point in time. [[Netherlands Population\|'''Population registers(''Bevolkingregisters'')''']] record individuals over a period of time, usually 10 years~~. This article deals with censuses only. [[Netherlands Population\|'''Population registers''']]~~ are far more commonly used ~~by genealogists. See [[Netherlands Population\|'''Population Registers''']]~~ for ~~more information~~. Censuses in Dutch research may not be as helpful as censuses from other countries because better sources such as [[Netherlands Church Records\|'''~~church records~~,''']] [[Netherlands Civil Registration\|~~'''~~civil registration~~'''~~]] and [[Netherlands Population\|'''population registers''']] are available in the Netherlands.		In the Netherlands, a census(''volkstelling'') is a count of the population at a certain point in time. They should not be confused with [[Netherlands Population\|'''Population registers(''Bevolkingregisters'')''']] which record individuals over a period of time, usually 10 years, and are far more commonly used for genealogy. Censuses in Dutch research may not be as helpful as censuses from other countries because better sources such as [[Netherlands Church Records\|church records''',''']] [[Netherlands Civil Registration\|civil registration]] and [[Netherlands Population\|'''population registers''']] are available in the Netherlands.