Counting people : a DIY manual for local and family historians / John S. Moore.

By:

Moore, John S. (John Scott), 1937-

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Oakville : Oxbow Books, 2013Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 247 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781782970385
178297038X
9781782970361
1782970363

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Counting people.DDC classification:

304.60941 23

LOC classification:

HB3583 .M66 2013eb

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Contents:

List of figures -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- The agenda of local population history -- Sources and methods -- The study of medieval populations -- English population history, 1538-1837 -- The registration era, 1801-2011 -- Researching, writing, publishing -- Appendix: a case study : the population of Frampton Cotterell (Gloucs), 1086-1801 -- Bibliography -- Index.

Summary: This book shows how amateur historians can use computers with appropriate programs to provide numerical illustrations of various historical topics as well as easing their researches. A final chapter covers research and publishing in local history. The bibliography provides advice on local historical studies in England and Wales and a full list of sources for population history in England and Wales as well as guidance on the use of computers in local studies.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book shows how amateur historians can use computers with appropriate programs to provide numerical illustrations of various historical topics as well as easing their researches. A final chapter covers research and publishing in local history. The bibliography provides advice on local historical studies in England and Wales and a full list of sources for population history in England and Wales as well as guidance on the use of computers in local studies.

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