Summary information
Study title
Viana do Castelo, Minho, Portugal, 1826-1931
Creator
Doulton, D., University of Southampton, Computing Services
Kitts, A., University of Southampton
Colson, F., University of Southampton, Department of History
Study number / PID
3013 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-3013-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
Drawing on the abundant records generated by the Portuguese administrative system, the project has undertaken a reconstitution of the male urban elite of Viana do Castelo for the purpose of investigating secular demographic trends.
Main Topics:
Names, occupations, age, and places of birth of population.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/01/1985 - 01/01/1988
Country
Portugal
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Time Series
Analysis unit
Individuals
Subnational
Demographic data
Universe
The population of Viana do Castelo, Minho, Portugal from 1826-1931.
Sampling procedure
No sampling (total universe)
Kind of data
Text
Numeric
Data collection mode
Keying in of data from electoral rolls, passports, cemetary records and military rolls.
Funding information
Grant number
600428425022
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1997
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
- Kitts, A. (1987) 'Using the database management system SIR to link political data from Viana do Castelo, Minho Portugal 1827-95' in D. Hopkin and P. Denley (eds.), : Manchester University Press.
- Kitts, A. (1988) An analysis of the components of migration :: Viana do Castelo, Minho 1826-1931, [Thesis]: Sociology Department, University of Southampton.
- Doulton, D. and Colson, F. (1987) 'Anatomy of a rupture, miguelismo, petty aristocracy and liberal centralism in Portugal, 1820-34' in P. Denley and D. Hopkin (eds.), : Manchester University Press.
- Doulton, D., Reis, E. and Kitts, A. (1990) The reconstitution of Viana do Castelo, Egham: Association for History and Computing.ISBN 095153520X | 9780951535202
- Doulton, D. and Kitts, A. (1989) 'The storing and processing of historical data' in C. Harvey, S. Fogelvik and P. Denley (eds.), : Manchester University Press, 81-88.