Census in Poland

Censuses in Poland:

18th-19th centuries

Poland was partitioned between German Prussia, Russian Empire, and Austria-Hungary since 1770s.

  • Russian Empire Census (Privislinsky Krai census of 1897)
  • German census of 1895 (Province of Posen, Province of Silesia, Province of Pomerania, West Prussia, Province of Brandenburg)
  • Austro-Hungarian census (Grand Duchy of Cracow, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria)
20th century
  • Polish census of 1921
  • Polish census of 1931
  • Polish census of 1950
  • Polish census of 1960
  • Polish census of 1970
  • Polish census of 1978
  • Polish census of 1988
21st century
  • Polish census of 2002
  • Polish census of 2011

In addition to proper census, there were also:

  • the summary survey of 1946
  • microcensus (representative surveys) of 1974, 1984 and 1995
  • surveys of agricultural population

Polish people were also subject to census during times when Polish territories were partitioned before 1918, in Austro-Hungary, Russian Empire and Imperial Germany (Census in Germany).

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    It is often said that Poland is a country where there is anti-semitism and no Jews, which is pathology in its purest state.
    Bronislaw Geremek (b. 1932)