Population Censuses 1857–1931

Presentation of the Source, Data, and Analysis

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51663/pnz.62.3.01

Keywords:

population censuses, source analysis, databases, Austria-Hungary, Kingdom of the SHS/Yugoslavia

Abstract

In the following article, the author focuses on the historical population censuses in the Habsburg Monarchy and the Kingdom of SHS/Yugoslavia. She begins by introducing the legislation and the census method and then analyses the individual censuses and census headings. The final part of the article is devoted to a critical review of the collection and analysis of census data. It explores what the new digital data processing methods allow for and focuses on the importance of methodology.

Author Biography

  • Neja Blaj Hribar, Institute of contemporary history; University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Arts

    Research Assistant

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Published

2022-11-02

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