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[[Europe]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Slovakia Genealogy|Slovakia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Census {{Slovakia-sidebar}} | [[Europe]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Slovakia Genealogy|Slovakia]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Census {{Slovakia-sidebar}} | ||
===Census Records ['' | ===Census Records [''Sčítanie ľudu, Népszamlalas'']=== | ||
Census refers to population enumeration. For statistical purposes the government of Hungary periodically took a census of the population. The results were used to follow and regulate various aspects of society particularly taxation and con¬scription. The first census of the inhabitants of the Kingdom of Hungary took place in 1784-1785 conducted under the Emperor Josef. Some censuses were general. Others, such as the 1848 Hungarian census of the Jews, were taken of specific areas or for specific purposes. | Census refers to population enumeration. For statistical purposes the government of Hungary periodically took a census of the population. The results were used to follow and regulate various aspects of society particularly taxation and con¬scription. The first census of the inhabitants of the Kingdom of Hungary took place in 1784-1785 conducted under the Emperor Josef. Some censuses were general. Others, such as the 1848 Hungarian census of the Jews, were taken of specific areas or for specific purposes. | ||
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'''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br> | '''A wiki article describing an online collection is found at:'''<br> | ||
[[Slovakia, Census, 1869 (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Slovakia, Census, 1869 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | [[Slovakia, Census, 1869 (FamilySearch Historical Records)|Slovakia, Census, 1869 (FamilySearch Historical Records)]]<br> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||