Sources and Forms of Population Registration of the Russian Empire: Retrospective Analysis of Individual Regulations

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Indicates the formation and subsequent development of documentation (registration) of the population of Russia, indicates the sources and forms of recording such information. Regulatory acts are presented, their analysis is given, the role of clergy as living sources, technical recorders and keepers of information about the most important life events of citizens is indicated. The main attention is focused on metric books and their role in establishing various historical facts. The emphasis is placed on the research of individual scientists who have professionally studied the listed problems, which allowed the authors to form their own point of view.

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Lyudmila P. Lobacheva

Federal Institution Research Institute of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia

Email: matros49@mail.ru
SPIN-code: 9301-0860

PhD in Pedagogy, Lieutenant Colonel of the Internal Service; Scientific Secretary, Academic Council of the Office of the Scientific Secretary, Adjunct, Doctoral Studies

Russian Federation, Moscow

Nikolay G. Shurukhnov

Federal Institution Research Institute of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russia

Author for correspondence.
Email: matros49@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-1132-760X
SPIN-code: 4706-0211

Dr. Sci. (Law), Professor; Leading Researcher

Russian Federation, Moscow

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