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The correlates of infant and childhood mortality: A theoretical overview and new evidence from the analysis of longitudinal data of the Bejsce (Poland) parish register reconstitution study of the 18th-20th centuries

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2009
This paper has two main goals. The first is to review the context for studying infant mortality, which includes a review of the theoretical framework, the covariates used to examine mortality over the first 60 months of life, and the major findings of ...
Krzysztof Tymicki
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Żeńskie imiona chrzestne w księgach urodzeń miasta Miechowa

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2010
In the present article, 115 Christian names of female children born between 1918 and 1939 have been presented and analysed. The source material is based on parish registers which are available in Miechow parochial office.
Ewa Horyń
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Survival of the Richest: The Malthusian Mechanism in Pre-Industrial England [PDF]

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Fundamental to the Malthusian model of pre-industrial society is the assumption that higher income increased reproductive success. Despite the seemingly inescapable logic of this model, the empirical support for this vital assumption in the preindustrial
Gillian Hamilton, Gregory Clark
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Život a smrť za hranicou majority. Sonda medzi vybrané marginalizované skupiny vidieckej spoločnosti stredného Slovenska v 19. storočí

open access: yesAntropoWebzin, 2013
In a paper prepared on the basis of historical-demographic analysis of registers of thoseburied in the parish Detva in central Slovakia inthe 19th century, we focus on selected social minoritiesand the circumstances of their life, andespecially death. In
Ján Golian
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Parish registers as a source for studying astrakhan’s Tatar community (second half of the nineteenth – early twentieth centuries)

open access: yesИсторическая этнология, 2016
The article analyzes Muslim birth records in Astrakhan. The sources characterize the daily life of the Tatar community in the city from the second half of the nineteenth through the beginning of the twentieth centuries.
Elmira K. Salakhova
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Malthus in the bedroom : birth spacing as a preventive check mechanism in pre-modern England [PDF]

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The role of demography in long-run economic growth has been subject to increasing attention. This paper questions the received wisdom that marital birth control was absent before the nineteenth century.
Cinnirella, Francesco   +2 more
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Age-specific mortality and the role of living remotely: The 1918-20 influenza pandemic in Kautokeino and Karasjok, Norway. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Circumpolar Health, 2023
Nygaard IH   +5 more
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The Surprising Wealth of Pre-industrial England [PDF]

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Occupations listed in wills reveal that as early as 1560 effectively only 60% of the English engaged in farming. Even by 1817, well into the Industrial Revolution, the equivalent primary share, once we count in food and raw material imports, was still 52%
Brock Smith, Gregory Clark, Joe Cummins
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