Sowing : : The Construction of Historical Longitudinal Population Databases / / Kees Mandemakers (and three others), editors.

Twenty-three major databases containing historical longitudinal population data are presented and discussed in this volume, focusing on their aims, content, design, and structure. Some of these databases are based on pure longitudinal sources, such as population registers that continuously observe a...

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Place / Publishing House:Nijmegen : : Radboud University Press,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (501 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface7
  • Introduction: Content, Design and Structure of Major Databases with Historical Longitudinal Population Data9
  • George Alter, Kees Mandemakers, Hélène VézinaILongitudinal dataThank You, Akira Hayami! The Xavier Database of Historical Japan19
  • Satomi Kurosu, Miyuki Takahashi, Hao DongThe Demographic Database - History of Technical and Methodological Achievements39
  • Pär Vikström, Maria Larsson, Elisabeth Engberg, Sören EdvinssonThe Scanian Economic-Demographic Database (SEDD)53
  • Martin Dribe, Luciana QuarantaA Longitudinal Historical Population Database in Asia. The Taiwanese Historical Household Registers Database (1906-1945)69
  • Chia-chi Lin, Shu-juo Chen, Ying-chang Chuang, Wen-shan Yang, James Wilkerson, Ying-hui Hsieh, Ko-hua Yap, Yu-lin HuangThe 2020 IDS Release of the Antwerp COR*-Database. Evaluation, Development and Transformation of a Pre-Existing Database79
  • Sam Jenkinson, Francisco Anguita, Diogo Paiva, Hideko Matsuo, Koen MatthijsThe Barcelona Historical Marriage Database and the Baix Llobregat Demographic Database, from algorithms for handwriting recognition to individual-level demographic and socioeconomic data101
  • Joana Maria Pujadas-Mora, Alícia Fornés, Oriol Ramos Terrades, Josep Lladós, Jialuo Chen, Miquel Valls-Fígols, Anna CabréSlavery in Suriname. A Reconstruction of Life Courses, 1830-1863135
  • Coen W. van Galen, Rick J. Mourits, Matthias Rosenbaum-Feldbrügge, Maartje A.B., Jasmijn Janssen, Björn Quanjer, Thunnis van Oort, Jan KokIIFamily reconstitutionsPRDH and IMPQ 1800-1849 Quebec Historical Family Reconstitution. Content, Design and Biographical Completeness159
  • Lisa Dillon, Marilyn Amorevieta-Gentil, Alain Gagnon, Bertrand DesjardinsAn Overview of the BALSAC Population Database. Past Developments, Current State and Future Prospects183
  • Hélène Vézina, Jean-Sébastien Bournival The Ural Population Project. Demography and Culture From Microdata in a European-Asian Border Region199
  • Elena Glavatskaya, Julia Borovik, Gunnar ThorvaldsenLINKS. A System for Historical Family Reconstruction in the Netherlands221Kees Mandemakers, Gerrit Bloothooft, Fons Laan, Joe Raad, Rick J. Mourits, Richard L. ZijdemanHistorical Population Database of Transylvania. Sources, Particularities, Challenges, and Early Findings259
  • Luminit,a Duma ? nescu, Mihaela Ha ? ra ? gus, Angela Lumezeanu, Elena Crinela Holom, Nicoleta Hegedu ?s, Daniela Mârza, Diana Covaci, Ioan BolovanIIISemi-longitudinal dataThe Richness of Italian Historical Demography279Marco Breschi, Alessio Fornasin, Matteo ManfrediniThe Utah Population Database. A Model for Linking Medical and Genealogical Records for Population Health Research293
  • Ken R. Smith, Alison Fraser, Diana Lane Reed, Jahn Barlow, Heidi A. Hanson, Jennifer West, Stacey Knight, Navina Forsythe, Geraldine P. MineauThe Development of Microhistorical Databases in Norway. A Historiography313Gunnar Thorvaldsen, Lars HoldenThe Groningen Integral History Cohort Database. Development, Design and Output335Richard Paping, Dinos SevdalakisGeneva. An Urban Sociodemographic Database357Michel Oris, Olivier Perroux, Grazyna Ryczkowska, Reto Schumacher, Adrien Remund, Gilbert RitschardBuilding an Archival Database for Visualizing Historical Networks. A Case for Pre-Modern Korea373Seungmin Paek, Jong Hee Park, Sangkuk LeeThe South African Families Database389
  • Jeanne CilliersIVSpecific cohortsNominative Linkage of Records of Officials in the China Government Employee Dataset-Qing (CGED-Q)407Cameron Campbell, Bijia ChenBuilding Longitudinal Datasets From Diverse Historical Data in Australia435Janet McCalmanReconstructing a Longitudinal Dataset for Tasmania455Trudy Cowley, Lucy Frost, Kris Inwood, Rebecca Kippen, Hamish Maxwell-Stewart, Monika Schwarz, John Shepherd, Richard Tuffin, Mark Williams, John Wilson, Paul WilsonConstruction of the Finnish Army in World War II Database483
  • Ilari Taskinen.