English Population History From Family Reconstitution 1580-1837

Zusammenfassung Using data from 26 Anglican parish registers between the sixteenth and mid-nineteenth century! this book demonstrates the value of the technique of family reconstitution as a means of obtaining accurate and detailed information about fertility! morality! and nuptiality in the past. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures; List of tables; Part I: 1. Introduction; 2. The reconstitution parishes; 3. Representativeness; 4. Reliability; Part II: 5. Nuptiality; 6. Mortality; 7. Fertility; Part III: 8. Reconstitution and inverse projection; 9. Conclusion; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: R. S. Davies, J. E. Oeppen, E. A. Wrigley, E. A. (University of Cambridge) Davies Wrigley, E. A. Davies Wrigley
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.11.2005
• EAN: 9780521022385
• ISBN: 978-0-521-02238-5
• No. of pages: 684
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Populatio
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology