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Progress Report of the Mosaic Project

J. Goldstein, S. Gruber, M. Szo ł tysek Laboratory of Historical Demography (MPIDR). Progress Report of the Mosaic Project. 2nd Mosaic conference, Budapest , 6-7 September 2012. Mosaic project progress report: overview. partners data inventories meetings website

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Progress Report of the Mosaic Project

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  1. J. Goldstein, S. Gruber, M. Szołtysek Laboratory of Historical Demography (MPIDR) Progress Report of the Mosaic Project 2nd Mosaic conference, Budapest, 6-7 September 2012

  2. Mosaic project progress report: overview partners data inventories meetings website data harmonization and distribution upcoming files

  3. Mosaic starting conference Reconstructing the Population History of Continental Europe by Recovering Surviving Census Records May 26th -27th, 2011 in Rostock

  4. Mosaic partners

  5. Data inventories: Country reports finished: Germany (Gehrmann) historical Hungary (Öri/Pakot) Lithuania (Leinarte) Catalonia (Cabré/Pujades Mora) Serbia (Vuletić) Netherlands (Mandemakers/Muurling) Austria (Teibenbacher) in progress: Western Ukraine (Guzowski) Romania (Mateescu)

  6. Meetings 1st Mosaic conference: "Reconstructing the Population History of Continental Europe by Recovering Surviving Census Records" May 26th – 27th, 2011 in Rostock 2nd Mosaic conference: "Residence patterns of the elderly" September 6th – 7th, 2012 in Budapest 3rd Mosaic conference: 2013

  7. www.censusmosaic.org online since Sep. 6th, 2011

  8. Progress so far

  9. Data entry: Country samples finished: Germany (Gehrmann): census of German Customs Union 1846 (26,000 persons) in progress: Hungary (Öri/Pakot): census of 1869 France (Gehrmann): census of 1846

  10. Data distribution: upcoming files German Customs Union 1846 urban sample: 7,876 persons Rostock 1867 census: 29,704 persons Rostock 1900 census: 55,705 persons Münster 1749 Status Animarum: 38,095 persons Zürich 1870 census: 8,152 persons

  11. Data distribution: upcoming files Some new donations: Italy: Legnago 1430-32 (Dalla Zuanna) Russia: Vykhino estate 1857, 1861 (Troitskaia) Austria: St. Lorenzen (Teibenbacher) Turkey: Istanbul 1885, 1907 (Duben) Bulgaria: Rhodope mountains (Brunnbauer) Kurland: 4 data files (Plakans) Germany: Minden 1880 and 1885 (city archive) Babylonia: slave census (Tenney)

  12. Progress so far

  13. Evolution of the Mosaic Project “Youth” phase of launching project, gathering existing data sets, inventorying surviving census records “Middle Age” phase Creating new data sets Promoting research with Mosaic

  14. Some new initiatives Data entry tool Website and Data Dissemination Mosaic Working Papers

  15. Data entry: data entry tool will be presented on Friday morning 16

  16. Publications: Mosaic Working Papers (new) 17

  17. What partners can do Continue doing inventories and finding existing data sets Organize new data entry (sampling, image acquisition, transcription) Use historical census microdata in your research The Mosaic partnership (and we at MPIDR) can help with all of these steps.

  18. www.demogr.mpg.de Comments or Questions?

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