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A census is a count and description of the population. A few censuses have been taken by various German states, provinces, and cities, and by some ecclesiastical officials. Censuses were taken primarily for taxation or military purposes. | A census is a count and description of the population. A few censuses have been taken by various German states, provinces, and cities, and by some ecclesiastical officials. Censuses were taken primarily for taxation or military purposes. | ||
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http://www.demogr.mpg.de/papers/working/wp-2009-023.pdf | http://www.demogr.mpg.de/papers/working/wp-2009-023.pdf | ||
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=== Census Records at the Family History Library === | === Census Records at the Family History Library === | ||
The census records of several areas have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library. The 1819, 1867, 1890, an 1900 censuses of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and various census records for Schleswig-Holstein are the most significant censuses available at the Library. There were also some census records taken in the year 1938, which focused mainly on the [[Jewish population]]. | The census records of several areas have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library. The 1819, 1867, 1890, an 1900 censuses of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and various census records for Schleswig-Holstein are the most significant censuses available at the Library. There were also some census records taken in the year 1938, which focused mainly on the [[Jewish population]]. | ||
=== Mecklenburg-Schwerin === | === Mecklenburg-Schwerin === | ||
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GERMANY, MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN ¬CENSUS | GERMANY, MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN ¬CENSUS | ||
The extraction of the 1819 Mecklenburg census is to be found at [http://www.akvz.de/ http://www.akvz.de] <br> | The extraction of the 1819 Mecklenburg census is to be found at [http://www.akvz.de/ http://www.akvz.de] <br> | ||
==== Schleswig-Holstein ==== | ==== Schleswig-Holstein ==== | ||
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[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Volksz%C3%A4hlungen_in_Deutschland http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Volksz%C3%A4hlungen_in_Deutschland] | [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Volksz%C3%A4hlungen_in_Deutschland http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_der_Volksz%C3%A4hlungen_in_Deutschland] | ||
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=== Searching Census Records === | === Searching Census Records === | ||