France, Hautes-Alpes, Census, 1876

What Is in This Collection?

This collection is a complete indexing of the population census (recensement de la population) for the province of Hautes-Alpes in 1876.

Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.

Reading These Records

These records are written in French. For help reading them see:

• France Languages
• French Genealogical Word List
• French Handwriting
• Brigham Young University: Script Tutorial for French

What Can these Records Tell Me?

The following information may be found in these records:

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• Approximate age or birthdate

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