Characteristics of Baltimore's Jewish Population in a Nineteenth-Century Census

In 1868, Baltimore had one of the major Jewish communities in the US, and the patterns illustrated by this community may be representative of Jewry in other large cities. Data from the decennial censuses of 1890 and 1900 have been used to fill in a demographic portrait of some of the characteristics...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American Jewish history 1994-01, Vol.82 (1/4), p.123-139
1. Verfasser:	ROSENWAIKE, IRA
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	19th century Censuses Children Cities Demographics Demography Essays History History and sciences of religions Immigration Immigration in America Israel Jewish culture Jewish diaspora Jewish history Jewish migration Jewish people Jewish peoples Modern and contemporary Judaism Police Urban areas
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Zusammenfassung:	In 1868, Baltimore had one of the major Jewish communities in the US, and the patterns illustrated by this community may be representative of Jewry in other large cities. Data from the decennial censuses of 1890 and 1900 have been used to fill in a demographic portrait of some of the characteristics of the last wave of Jewish settlers in the US in the 19th century.
ISSN:	0164-0178 1086-3141