Cyprus Census: Difference between revisions

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== British Population Censuses  ==
== British Population Censuses  ==


Note: Credit to Cystat maintainted wiki page found [https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B7%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1:%CE%91%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%82_%CF%80%CE%BB%CE%B7%CE%B8%CF%85%CF%83%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%8D_(%CE%9A%CF%8D%CF%80%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82) here]  
Note: Credit to Cystat maintainted wiki page found [https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B7%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1:%CE%91%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%AD%CF%82_%CF%80%CE%BB%CE%B7%CE%B8%CF%85%CF%83%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%8D_(%CE%9A%CF%8D%CF%80%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%82) here] (in Greek)


'''The 1881 Census of Cyprus''' This is the first census organized by the British authorities just 3 years after taking control of the island of Cyprus. It was published/submitted in 1884. The census contains information on settlements, number of buildings and number of male and female inhabitants. A copy of the original survey can be found [http://www.cystat.gov.cy/mof/cystat/statistics.nsf/All/50123DC4BE46A1A8C2257F64003B637B/%24file/POP_CEN_1881-POP&HU_DIS_MUN_COM-EN-250216.pdf?OpenElement here] This publication contains no person names or relations and is therefore of little to no use for genealogical research purposes.  
'''The 1881 Census of Cyprus''' This is the first census organized by the British authorities just 3 years after taking control of the island of Cyprus. It was published/submitted in 1884. The census contains information on settlements, number of buildings and number of male and female inhabitants. A copy of the original survey can be found [http://www.cystat.gov.cy/mof/cystat/statistics.nsf/All/50123DC4BE46A1A8C2257F64003B637B/%24file/POP_CEN_1881-POP&HU_DIS_MUN_COM-EN-250216.pdf?OpenElement here] This publication contains no person names or relations and is therefore of little to no use for genealogical research purposes.  
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