/1939_census

An attempt to record EVERY person living in Poland (RPII) in August 1939

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1939 Census

This is not an official census. It is my attempt to reconstruct the 35,000,000 people living in RPII in August 1939, just prior to the outbreak of WWII.

Goals

Using any datasets I can get my hands on I will attempt to extract all person entities eventually creating an SQL database

Use Cases

  • Historical research / verification
  • Genealogical research
  • Research related to name propogation, spread of telephone communication, etc.

Potential sources / inspiration

Genealogy Indexer

Forebears Name Database

Google NGrams Raw Data

Nazi Death Book Poland