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The original records are preserved at the German State Archives in Schwerin. The Family History Library has copies on microfilm also. | The original records are preserved at the German State Archives in Schwerin. The Family History Library has copies on microfilm also. | ||
=== Why | === Why the Record Was Created === | ||
The census was taken to assess military and taxation capacity, as well as for religious, occupational, and language background. | The census was taken to assess military and taxation capacity, as well as for religious, occupational, and language background. | ||
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== Related Websites == | == Related Websites == | ||
''This section of the article is incomplete. You can help FamilySearch Wiki by supplying links to related websites here.'' | ''This section of the article is incomplete. You can help FamilySearch Wiki by supplying links to related websites here.'' | ||
== Related Wiki Articles<br> == | == Related Wiki Articles<br> == | ||
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== Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | == Citing FamilySearch Historical Collections == | ||
When you copy information from a record, you should | When you copy information from a record, you should list where you found the information. This will help you or others to find the record again. It is also good to keep track of records where you did not find information including the people you looked for in the records. | ||
A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the Wiki Article: [[How to Cite FamilySearch Collections|How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | A suggested format for keeping track of records that you have searched is found in the Wiki Article: [[How to Cite FamilySearch Collections|How to Cite FamilySearch Collections]]. | ||
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