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==Find the Records== | ==Find the Records== | ||
===Online Resources=== | ===Online Resources=== | ||
'''The University of Jordan Library''' | |||
The University in Amman houses rare manuscript materials, including Shari'a Court Records (legal matters, marriages, inheritance, etc.), Ottoman registers and statistics, newspapers, and Mamluk Period documents. Contact general support at the email address below to request more information about these collections. | |||
* [https://library.ju.edu.jo/EN-library/ENAboutLibrary.aspx About the Library] | |||
* [https://library.ju.edu.jo/EN-library/ENLib_manuscript.aspx Manuscript collections] | |||
===Offices to Contact=== | ===Offices to Contact=== | ||
'''University of Jordan Library''' | |||
* [https://library.ju.edu.jo/EN-library/ENlib_contactus.aspx Send us a Message] | |||
* Phone:+962 6 5355000 | |||
* Email: library@ju.edu.jo | |||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
===Types of Censuses=== | ===Types of Censuses=== | ||
===Census records==== | |||
==== Census records ==== | |||
Research use: These registers establish family groups and individual identity. | Research use: These registers establish family groups and individual identity. | ||
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Population coverage: Early censuses less than 20%. Later censuses over 90%. | Population coverage: Early censuses less than 20%. Later censuses over 90%. | ||
Reliability: Good. <ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Jordan,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2000.</ref> | Reliability: Good. <ref name="profile">The Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “Family History Record Profile: Jordan,” Word document, private files of the FamilySearch Content Strategy Team, 2000.</ref> | ||
===Population records==== | |||
==== Population records ==== | |||
Research use: These registers establish family groups and individual identity. | Research use: These registers establish family groups and individual identity. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Jordan]] | [[Category:Jordan]] | ||
[[Category:Census records by country|Jordan]] | [[Category:Census records by country|Jordan]] | ||