1828 Census Header Translations

by Juraj Kumičák

Census Main | 1828 Census

(Partial - Additional translation contributions are appreciated)

Heading:

 Nomen Jurisdictionis = Name of the “district” (in this case: Zemplen)

Nomen Loci conscripti = Name of the described settlement

Columns:

1. Nomina contribuentium = Names of taxpayers

2. Personae Contribuentium utiusque sexus conjugatae, aut non conjugatae, inde ab expleto 18vo aetatis anno usque 60um inclusive = The number of taxpayers of either sex, married or not, between the ages of 18 and 60 incl. [only!].

3. Ex his sunt = Of which are:

   • Honorationes = “nobles” (aristocracy)

   • Cives = citizens

   • Coloni = farmers (renting the land till 1848)

   • Inquilini = tenants

   • Subinquilini = subtenants

   • Fratres = brothers

   • Filii = sons

   • Filiae = daugters

   • Servi = servants (male)

   • Ancillae = servants (female)

   • Opifices = craftsmen

   • Mercatores = merchants

   • Quaestores = bursars (? living on lending money)

4. Domus a quibus Census servitur = house of which the census concerns (?)

5. Fundi Intravillani = intravillan land

·         Intravillanae orgyae = intravillan orchard (?)

·         Orgyarum Consvetum Pretium = 

6. Procreatio Seminaturae = cereal crop

·         Quam Contribuens terris colonicali, aut Civili jure tentis committere svevit =

·         Lucrum dant Contribuentibus, singulam Metretam assumendo =

·         Quot Metretae post unam procreentur?

·         Quid ordinario Pretio Procreatio valeat?

7. Prata = meadows (hayfields)

·         Pari colonicali, aut civili Jure tenta

·         Lucrum dant Contribuentibus, singulam Metretam assumendo

8. Vineae  = wineyards

·         Capaces Metret. Poson.

·         Lucrum dant, singulam Metretam Posoniensem assumendo

·         Requirunt Fossores

·         Procreant post unum Fossorem urnas

·         Medium currens Pretium Procreationis post unum Fossorem obveniens

9. Pomaria et Pruneta =  orchards bringing fruits (?)

·         Falcastra

·         Lucrum dant, singuli Falcastri extensionem assumendo

10. Pecora = livestock

·         Boves jugales

·         Vaccae foetae, aut matres

·         Vaccae steriles

·         Juvenci et Juvencae 3. annos superantes

·         Juvenci et Juvencae 2. annos superantes

·         Equi curriferi et armentales 3. annos superantes

·         Equi curriferi et armentales 2. annos superantes

11. Pecudes = sheep, swine, goats

·         Oves unum annum complentes

·         Setigeri unum annum complentes

·         Caprae unum annum complentes

12. Sylvae = woods

·         Quae occupant terram capacem

·         Inferunt, anno annum pensante, e Glandinatione et Quaestu Lignorum

13. Educillum = edifices, buildings

14. Observationes = remarks, comments

Rows:

• Numera = Numbers

• Nro = No.

• Rfl

• Xr

• Falcastra =

• Translatum = transferred (from previous page/s)

Remarks:

• Est arendator Educilli Dominali = is tenant of  seigniorial building

• Est Molitor Dominalis = is seigniorial miller 

Credit to Juraj Kumičák for the explanations and examples.

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