Censuses of 1836


Cantons of Bouxwiller, Drulingen,
La Petite-Pierre and
Sarre-Union 		Cantons of Brumath,
Schiltigheim and Truchtersheim 		District of
Wissembourg 		City of Strasbourg Cantons of Bischwiller
and Haguenau

Introduction

1836: by order of king Louis-Philippe Ist, town's mayors carry out the first official registration list on their town, by applying ministerial orders. Therefore, residents are grouped into families, names, first names, age, religion, profession, civil status, addresses are noted for each resident.

Contents of the CD-ROMs "Census1836"

The CD-ROMs "Census1836" contain:
  • A given database of the individuals recorded on the census of 1836 of an area. The division of the area is that of 1836, which may be slightly different from today's one,
  • A consulting program, completely in english, which includes an easy fonctionnal search system, that enables the user to find a person by name, or name and village. Also a more elaborate search enabling to locate a person, by their first names, profession, religion, age or civil status.

    For each person, grouped into families, the information given is, surname, first names, age, profession, civil status, addresse and many other observations that may be noted on the register.

    These CD-ROMs enable you to find rapidly an ancestor with the given database and the search functionalities. In moments you can consult a lot of original documents in your own home.

    Advantages of the system for the user

    The genealogist will discover in these CD-ROMs many indications regarding his search for ancestors and descendants. They release information enabling genealogists to pursue their search. The originality of the consultation program resides in its simplicity of use, ever if the genealogist disposes of little information.

    The genealogist can :

  • locate the village of residence of the searched person,
  • determine approximatively the year of their birth,
  • obtain the composition of the family to enlarge research,
  • discover complementary informations, such as the profession, the presence of housekeepers and staff and the presence of other families under the same roof.

    Available CD-ROMs :

    The Cantons of BOUXWILLER, DRULINGEN, LA PETITE-PIERRE and SARRE-UNION
    The Cantons of BRUMATH, TRUCHTERSHEIM and SCHILTIGHEIM
    The Cantons of BISCHWILLER and HAGUENAU
    District of WISSEMBOURG
    City of STRASBOURG

    These CD-ROMs enable you to find rapidly an ancestor with the given database and the search functionalities. In moments you can consult a great number pf original documents in your own home.

    These databases and its search program are available for sale on CD-ROM compatible with Window 98, ME, 2000, XP, VISTA and 7.

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