World Archives Project: Lübeck Volkszählung 1862 (Lübeck Census 1862)
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About this project
The Lubeck 1862 census enumerates the names of each member of the household, age, birthplace, and relationship to the head of household. Included on the records are street addresses, occupation/status, marital status, and religion. The records are uniform so the information to be keyed is easily seen.Since the records are in German and handwritten the project difficulty rating is set at an Average difficulty rating.
Contents
- 1 Need help keying this project?
- 2 Quartier
- 3 Landwehr Bezirk
- 3.1 Enumeration District
- 3.2 Enumeration Battalion
- 3.3 Enumeration Company
- 3.4 Enumeration Parish
- 3.5 Enumeration Place
- 3.6 Family Member Number
- 3.7 Surname
- 3.8 Suffix
- 3.9 Prefix
- 3.10 Given Name
- 3.11 Alias Prefix
- 3.12 Alias Given
- 3.13 Alias Surname
- 3.14 Alias Suffix
- 3.15 Age
- 3.16 Birth Place
- 3.17 Relationship or Status
- 4 Book Cover
- 5 Quartier
- 6 Landwehrbezirk
- 6.1 Enumeration District
- 6.2 Enumeration Battalion
- 6.3 Enumeration Company
- 6.4 Enumeration Parish
- 6.5 Enumeration Place
- 6.6 Family Member Number
- 6.7 Surname
- 6.8 Suffix
- 6.9 Prefix
- 6.10 Given Name
- 6.11 Alias Prefix
- 6.12 Alias Given
- 6.13 Alias Surname
- 6.14 Alias Suffix
- 6.15 Age
- 6.16 Birth Place
- 6.17 Relationship or Status
- 7 Bucheinband
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Quartier
Landwehr Bezirk
Book Cover
Quartier
Landwehrbezirk
Bucheinband
Quartier
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These images are enumerated by Quartier which can be seen in the upper left corner of the image.
Enumeration District
Using the dictionary provided to assist you, key the enumeration district which is written just before the bold "Quartier".
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Enumeration Company
Key the number which precedes the "Comp" at the top of the image just following the quartier.
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Family Member Number
Family Members are numbered consecutively with the head of the household being 1. Key the number which appears before the surname of each person in the household.
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Surname
Key the Surname in the fourth column, "Vor- und Zuname" column, using the provided dictionary in the drop-down list to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The format of the name in the column is surname, given name.
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Suffix
Key all titles following the surname.
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Prefix
Key any titles before the name.
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Given Name
Key the first name and any middle names or initials, using the provided dictionary to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The name is found in the fourth column, "Vor- und Zuname", in the surname, given name format.
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Alias Prefix
Key any titles before the alias given name.
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Alias Given
On some records, a second name is given in parentheses or quotes. This name is usually a nickname or maiden name. Key the first name or initial and any middle names or initials in the Alias Given field. If you cannot distinguish a given name or surname, please input the entire name in this field.
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Alias Surname
Key any Alias Surname which appears. Occasionally an alternate name may be recorded for a given individual. This name may be denoted by parentheses. All the rules for keying a primary name should also be followed for keying any alias name.
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Alias Suffix
Key any titles following the alias surname.
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Age
Key the Age found in the "Alter" column, just following the name column.
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Birth Place
The birthplace is found in the Geburtsort column, just following the age. Using the dictionary provided in the drop-down list key the place. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
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Relationship or Status
The relationship or status of each member of the household appears in column 8, "Stand oder Gerwerbe...Stellung in oder zu der Familie". The status or relationship of the head of household is usually an occupation. Using the dictionary provided in the drop-down list, key the relationship or status. If neither relationship or status appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
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Landwehr Bezirk
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These images are enumerated by Landwehr Bezirk which appears in the upper left corner of the image.
Enumeration District
Using the dictionary provided to assist you, key the enumeration district which is written just after the bold "Landwehr Bezirk".
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Enumeration Battalion
Key the number which appears preceding the abbrevation "Blatt" in the header at the top of the image.
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Enumeration Company
Key the number which precedes the bold "Comp" at the top of the image in the header.
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Enumeration Parish
Key the place written in following the word "Kirchspiel", using the dictionary in the drop-down list provided to assist you. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
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Enumeration Place
At the top of the image in the header information is the word "Ortschaft" in bold followed by a colon. Key the place which is written following "Ortschaft", using the dictionary in the drop-down list to assist you. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
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Family Member Number
Family Members are numbered consecutively with the head of the household being 1. Key the number which appears before the surname of each person in the household.
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Surname
Key the Surname from the "Vor- und Zuname" column, using the provided dictionary to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The format of the name in the column is surname, given name.
See Example
Suffix
Key all titles following the surname.
See Example
Prefix
Key any titles before the name.
See Example
Given Name
Key the first name and any middle names or initials, using the provided dictionary to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The name is found in the fourth column, "Vor- und Zuname", in the surname, given name format.
See Example
Alias Prefix
Key any titles before the alias given name.
See Example
Alias Given
On some records, a second name is given in parentheses or quotes. This name is usually a nickname or maiden name. Key the first name or initial and any middle names or initials in the Alias Given field. If you cannot distinguish a given name or surname, please input the entire name in this field.
See Example
Alias Surname
Key any Alias Surname which appears. Occasionally an alternate name may be recorded for a given individual. This name may be denoted by parentheses. All the rules for keying a primary name should also be followed for keying any alias name.
See Example
Alias Suffix
Key any titles following the alias surname.
See Example
Age
Key the Age found in the "Alter" column, just following the name column.
See Example
Birth Place
The birthplace is found in the Geburtsort column, just following the age. Using the dictionary provided key the place. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Relationship or Status
The relationship or status of each member of the household appears in column 7, "Stand oder Gewerbe...Stellung in oder zu der Familie" column. Often the relationship or status of the head of household is an occupation. Using the dictionary provided in the drop-down list, key the relationship or status. If neither relationship or status appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Book Cover
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The book cover displays the quartier or landwehr-bezirk. There is nothing to be keyed from the book cover.
Quartier
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These images are enumerated by Quartier which can be seen in the upper left corner of the image.
Enumeration District
Using the dictionary provided to assist you, key the enumeration district which is written just before the bold "Quartier".
See Example
Enumeration Company
Key the number which precedes the "Comp" at the top of the image just following the quartier.
See Example
Family Member Number
Family Members are numbered consecutively with the head of the household being 1. Key the number which appears before the surname of each person in the household.
See Example
Surname
Key the Surname in the fourth column, "Vor- und Zuname" column, using the provided dictionary in the drop-down list to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The format of the name in the column is surname, given name.
See Example
Suffix
Key all titles following the surname.
See Example
Prefix
Key any titles before the name.
See Example
Given Name
Key the first name and any middle names or initials, using the provided dictionary to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The name is found in the fourth column, "Vor- und Zuname", in the surname, given name format.
See Example
Alias Prefix
Key any titles before the alias given name.
See Example
Alias Given
On some records, a second name is given in parentheses or quotes. This name is usually a nickname or maiden name. Key the first name or initial and any middle names or initials in the Alias Given field. If you cannot distinguish a given name or surname, please input the entire name in this field.
See Example
Alias Surname
Key any Alias Surname which appears. Occasionally an alternate name may be recorded for a given individual. This name may be denoted by parentheses. All the rules for keying a primary name should also be followed for keying any alias name.
See Example
Alias Suffix
Key any titles following the alias surname.
See Example
Age
Key the Age found in the "Alter" column, just following the name column.
See Example
Birth Place
The birthplace is found in the Geburtsort column, just following the age. Using the dictionary provided in the drop-down list key the place. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Relationship or Status
The relationship or status of each member of the household appears in column 8, "Stand oder Gerwerbe...Stellung in oder zu der Familie". The status or relationship of the head of household is usually an occupation. Using the dictionary provided in the drop-down list, key the relationship or status. If neither relationship or status appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Landwehrbezirk
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These images are enumerated by Landwehr Bezirk which appears in the upper left corner of the image.
Enumeration District
Using the dictionary provided to assist you, key the enumeration district which is written just after the bold "Landwehr Bezirk".
See Example
Enumeration Battalion
Key the number which appears preceding the abbrevation "Blatt" in the header at the top of the image.
See Example
Enumeration Company
Key the number which precedes the bold "Comp" at the top of the image in the header.
See Example
Enumeration Parish
Key the place written in following the word "Kirchspiel", using the dictionary in the drop-down list provided to assist you. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Enumeration Place
At the top of the image in the header information is the word "Ortschaft" in bold followed by a colon. Key the place which is written following "Ortschaft", using the dictionary in the drop-down list to assist you. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Family Member Number
Family Members are numbered consecutively with the head of the household being 1. Key the number which appears before the surname of each person in the household.
See Example
Surname
Key the Surname from the "Vor- und Zuname" column, using the provided dictionary to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The format of the name in the column is surname, given name.
See Example
Suffix
Key all titles following the surname.
See Example
Prefix
Key any titles before the name.
See Example
Given Name
Key the first name and any middle names or initials, using the provided dictionary to assist you. If a name does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen. The name is found in the fourth column, "Vor- und Zuname", in the surname, given name format.
See Example
Alias Prefix
Key any titles before the alias given name.
See Example
Alias Given
On some records, a second name is given in parentheses or quotes. This name is usually a nickname or maiden name. Key the first name or initial and any middle names or initials in the Alias Given field. If you cannot distinguish a given name or surname, please input the entire name in this field.
See Example
Alias Surname
Key any Alias Surname which appears. Occasionally an alternate name may be recorded for a given individual. This name may be denoted by parentheses. All the rules for keying a primary name should also be followed for keying any alias name.
See Example
Alias Suffix
Key any titles following the alias surname.
See Example
Age
Key the Age found in the "Alter" column, just following the name column.
See Example
Birth Place
The birthplace is found in the Geburtsort column, just following the age. Using the dictionary provided key the place. If a place does not appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Relationship or Status
The relationship or status of each member of the household appears in column 7, "Stand oder Gewerbe...Stellung in oder zu der Familie" column. Often the relationship or status of the head of household is an occupation. Using the dictionary provided in the drop-down list, key the relationship or status. If neither relationship or status appear in the dictionary then key as seen.
See Example
Bucheinband
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The book cover displays the quartier or landwehr-bezirk. There is nothing to be keyed from the book cover.