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The prime value of census records is for grouping families together. Poland has better sources for research, such as church records and civil registration. | The prime value of census records is for grouping families together. Poland has better sources for research, such as church records and civil registration. | ||
The different types of population counts in Polish history have been lustrums (lustracje), household tax registers (rejestry podatkowe: 1675), Prussian population surveys (przegl | The different types of population counts in Polish history have been lustrums (lustracje), household tax registers (rejestry podatkowe: 1675), Prussian population surveys (przegl ą dy: 1789, 1793, 1797), and municipal revisions (spisy ludności: 1619, 1765, 1792). The Russian area of Poland, called Kingdom of Poland, had a government statistical institution called the Statistical Department with the General Administration Department (Oddział Statystyczny przy Wydziale Administracji Ogólnej), which was founded in 1847 to oversee the collection of statistical reports. | ||
Contents vary according to the censuses and their purposes. For example, the census of 1793 for the region of South Prussia (area taken by Prussia in the 1793 partition) includes names of adult males and widows, number of people in each household, professions of the householders, but no ages. | Contents vary according to the censuses and their purposes. For example, the census of 1793 for the region of South Prussia (area taken by Prussia in the 1793 partition) includes names of adult males and widows, number of people in each household, professions of the householders, but no ages. | ||
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* Taxation records. | * Taxation records. | ||
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* http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~susan/1810C.htm | |||
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~susan/1810C.htm | * http://www.herby.com.pl/herby/indexslo.html | ||
* http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm | |||
http://www.herby.com.pl/herby/indexslo.html | * http://www.jewishgen.org/JRI-PL/jhi/jri-jhi-bialapodlaska.htm | ||
http://www.cyndislist.com/poland.htm | |||
http://www.jewishgen.org/JRI-PL/jhi/jri-jhi-bialapodlaska.htm | |||
[[Category:Poland]] | [[Category:Poland]] | ||