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* [http://opac.nl.gov.jo/uhtbin/cgisirsi.exe/?ps=arckhi2jAi/MAIN/247170003/2/1000 National Library Catalog] - Descriptions and ID numbers of the records in the archive | * [http://opac.nl.gov.jo/uhtbin/cgisirsi.exe/?ps=arckhi2jAi/MAIN/247170003/2/1000 National Library Catalog] - Descriptions and ID numbers of the records in the archive | ||
* [https://hazine.info/tag/jordan-en/ the National Library of Amman] - Article by Hazine about the holdings of the library, as well as how to visit | * [https://hazine.info/tag/jordan-en/ the National Library of Amman] - Article by Hazine about the holdings of the library, as well as how to visit | ||
'''University of Jordan Library'''<br> | '''University of Jordan Library'''<br> | ||
P.O. Box 11942<br> | P.O. Box 11942<br> | ||
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==Information Recorded in the Records== | ==Information Recorded in the Records== | ||
* '''Ottoman | * '''Ottoman Nüfus (population) registers''' - These registers, which establish family groups and individual identities, list household members' names, including children, along with details such as sex, birth date, residence, age, religion, craft or occupation, marital status, marriage date, health, and military status. In cases of death, the register provides the death date or crosses out the name of the deceased. Supplemental registrations of births, marriages, divorces, and deaths were sometimes added directly to the register or compiled in separate registers. | ||
* '''Hashemite Kingdom Censuses''' - Names of all household members, sex, birth date, residence, age, religion, occupation, marital status, health status, and military status. | * '''Hashemite Kingdom Censuses''' - Names of all household members, sex, birth date, residence, age, religion, occupation, marital status, health status, and military status. | ||
==Strategy== | ==Strategy== | ||
Search the Ottoman Nüfus register database (under Online Resources above) for records previous to 1919. For records after 1919 during the rule of the Hashemite Kingdom, search the catalog of the National Library of Amman and contact them at nl@nl.gov.jo with research questions. | Search the Ottoman Nüfus register database (under Online Resources above) for records previous to 1919. For records after 1919 during the rule of the Hashemite Kingdom, search the [https://nl.gov.jo/AR/Pages/%D9%81%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A9_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9 catalog] of the National Library of Amman and contact them at nl@nl.gov.jo with research questions. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||