Linking Death Certificates to Early Census Records: The African American Matched Records Sample

Ira Rosenwaike; Mark Hill; Samuel H. Preston; Irma T. Elo

doi:10.1080/01615449809601189

January 1, 1998Historical Methods A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History

Linking Death Certificates to Early Census Records: The African American Matched Records Sample

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The aim is to explore the connection between death certificates and census records for African Americans.
Utilized historical data to create a matched records sample.
Analyzed early census records in conjunction with death certificates.
Employed quantitative historical methods to interpret the data.
Identified significant patterns in demographic data related to African American populations.
Demonstrated the effectiveness of data linkage in historical research.

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Historical methods uncover connections between death certificates and census data for African Americans, highlighting demographic insights.

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(1998). Linking Death Certificates to Early Census Records: The African American Matched Records Sample. Historical Methods: A Journal of Quantitative and Interdisciplinary History: Vol. 31, No. 2, pp. 65-74.

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