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| + | ===Conscription Lists=== | ||
| + | Research use: Hard to research because lists are arranged chronologically by district. However, they serve as a census substitute for males. | ||
| + | Record type: Military record of conscripts | ||
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| + | General: Lists of those being called up for military service. Drafting of selected groups began earlier but as of January 1, 1874, all 21 year-old males were subject to military service. Conscription occurred each year in October. Initially, the term of service was 6 years active and 9 years reserve. The length of active duty was reduced to 5 years in 1876 and then varied between 3-5 years thereafter. Deferments were granted for only sons, sole breadwinners, etc. Over 50 percent of the draftees were not inducted. | ||
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| + | Time period: 1874-1918. | ||
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| + | Contents: Name of draftee, birth date, religion, marital status, literacy; later lists include names of father and brothers, and the brother’s ages. | ||
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| + | Location: State archives. | ||
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| + | Population coverage: 15-40% depending on period of time. | ||
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| + | Reliability: High. | ||
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| + | '''Records in the FamilySearch Catalog''' | ||
| + | *[https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSMV-157M?i=283&cat=684776 Призывной спосок Вагаршапатского с/общества Эчмиадзинского уезда 1887 (96-1/108)] | ||
| + | *[https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSMV-1GTK?i=577&cat=684776 Призывной спосок Игдырского участка 1891 (96-1/109)] | ||
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| + | ==World War I (1914-1918)== | ||
| + | *[https://gwar.mil.ru/heroes/ Памяти героев Беликой войны WWI 1914-1918], text in Russian. Database of war heroes. | ||
| + | *[https://1914.svrt.ru/ The First World War, 1914-1918], text in Russian. Database of soldiers. | ||
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Conscription Lists[edit | edit source]
Research use: Hard to research because lists are arranged chronologically by district. However, they serve as a census substitute for males.
Record type: Military record of conscripts
General: Lists of those being called up for military service. Drafting of selected groups began earlier but as of January 1, 1874, all 21 year-old males were subject to military service. Conscription occurred each year in October. Initially, the term of service was 6 years active and 9 years reserve. The length of active duty was reduced to 5 years in 1876 and then varied between 3-5 years thereafter. Deferments were granted for only sons, sole breadwinners, etc. Over 50 percent of the draftees were not inducted.
Time period: 1874-1918.
Contents: Name of draftee, birth date, religion, marital status, literacy; later lists include names of father and brothers, and the brother’s ages.
Location: State archives.
Population coverage: 15-40% depending on period of time.
Reliability: High.
Records in the FamilySearch Catalog
- Призывной спосок Вагаршапатского с/общества Эчмиадзинского уезда 1887 (96-1/108)
- Призывной спосок Игдырского участка 1891 (96-1/109)
World War I (1914-1918)[edit | edit source]
- Памяти героев Беликой войны WWI 1914-1918, text in Russian. Database of war heroes.
- The First World War, 1914-1918, text in Russian. Database of soldiers.
