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The registration of occupations in the occupational censuses. Belgium, 1846-1947
| In this paper we study the registration (counting) of occupations in Belgian official statistics. We look at the organisation of the occupational censuses as well as the organisation of the information in 19th and 20th century censuses. We try to answer questions such as: hat was considered as an ‘occupation’ in the past, who could have an occupation, what kind of indications of social class and hierarchy were included in the censuses,…
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