Czechia Census: Difference between revisions

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===Description===
===Description===


The columns in the 1651 were completed fully and accurately, for the most part. The Family History Library has published copies of the 1651 census for the following regions:
The columns in the 1651 register were completed fully and accurately, for the most part. As a general rule, each family or household in the register is separated from the next. The given names recorded are mainly biblical. Some names are much more frequent than others. Many surnames were just being created and establisehd in that period, and the clerks did not pay much attention to whether they used capital letters or small ones. In such cases, it is difficult to decide whether what one is reading is an actual surname, a nickname, or an occupation, such as Anna Stará Řeznice (Ann Old Butcherwoman).
 
 
 
The Family History Library has published copies of the 1651 census for the following regions:


Loketsko<br>
Loketsko<br>
83,402

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