Rhythms of Dying in Transylvania, 1850–1914 (data on mortality from Historical Population Database of Transylvania) Cover Image

Rhythms of Dying in Transylvania, 1850–1914 (data on mortality from Historical Population Database of Transylvania)
Rhythms of Dying in Transylvania, 1850–1914 (data on mortality from Historical Population Database of Transylvania)

Author(s): Daniela Mârza
Subject(s): History
Published by: Academia Română – Centrul de Studii Transilvane
Keywords: Historical Population Database of Transylvania; mortality; patterns; gender; denomination;

Summary/Abstract: This paper aims to investigate the opportunities offered by the Historical Population Database of Transylvania (HPDT) in the study of mortality. The database contains, so far, more than 35,000 deaths registration from localities from different geographic areas, with diverse ethnic and confessional structure.

  • Issue Year: XXV/2016
  • Issue No: Suppl 2
  • Page Range: 196-203
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English