Iran Census: Difference between revisions

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How to Find the Records[edit | edit source]

Historical Background[edit | edit source]

Coverage and Compliance[edit | edit source]

1871-1873: Mizra Hosein Khan Sepahsalar instigated reforms that led to census style data collection. 1930-1940: Full census attempted and abandoned after Anglo-Soviet Invasion 1956: First complete, national census.

Information Recorded in the Records[edit | edit source]

1871-1873:

Names and ages of every man, woman, and child in their villages
List of the dead and the newborn each year

1956-2016: Most of the data contains:

district and province
population size
number of households
mean household size
approximate number of migrant tribe population

May include:

names
ages
head of house
relationship to head of house

References[edit | edit source]

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