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Census Records.   In early years, censuses were compiled for the purpose of taxation and later for military conscription and to provide an overview of the population.  Croatia Census Records

Civil Registration.   In May 1946 universal registration by civil authorities was introduced in Croatia as well as throughout Yugoslavia.  Croatia Civil Registration