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1922 census of Palestine

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33: 103:, most recently in 1914, had been for the purpose of imposing taxation or locating men for military service. For this reason, the announcement of a census was unpopular and effort was made in advance to reassure the population. This was believed to be successful except in the case of the 111:, who refused to cooperate. Many census gatherers, supervised by 296 Revising Operators and Enumerators, visited each dwelling, with special arrangements made for persons having no fixed address. Where possible, houses were visited by a census taker of the same religion as the occupants. 144:
It contains the population of each village divided by religion and sex, and summaries for each district and the whole country. There are also tables with population counts according to Christian denomination, age, marital status, and language.
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The uncooperative Bedouin of the Southern District were counted approximately using counts of households and tithe records, leading to an estimate of 72,898 persons for that sector.
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A number of villages in the northern border area were not enumerated as they were still under French control, despite being in Palestine according to the
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The reported population was 757,182, including the military and persons of foreign nationality. The division into religious groups was 590,890
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A summary of the census results was published in one volume:
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Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922.
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Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922
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Index

First British census of Palestine

census
British Mandate of Palestine
Muslims
Jews
Christians
Druze
Sikhs
Baháʼís
Metawalis
Samaritans
Ottoman Empire
Bedouins
Beersheva Subdistrict
Franco-British boundary agreement (1920)
1931 census of Palestine
Hope Simpson Enquiry







The Boundaries of Modern Palestine, 1840-1947
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1922 Census of Palestine
Categories
Censuses in Mandatory Palestine

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