Development of The Jewish Population in Laupheim
The table below shows the development of the Jewish population of Laupheim and also shows these numbers in relation to the total number of inhabitants of Laupheim.
| Year | Jewish population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1730 | ca. 25 | 1.3% |
| 1754 | ca. 75 | 3.7% |
| 1784 | ca. 125 | 5.6% |
| 1808 | 278 | 8.6% |
| 1824 | 464 | 17.3% |
| 1831 | 548 | 18.2% |
| 1846 | 759 | 21.7% |
| 1856 | 796 | 22,6% |
| 1869 | 843 | 21.1% |
| 1886 | 570 | 12.6% |
| 1900 | 443 | 9.1% |
| 1910 | 348 | 6.4% |
| 1933 | 235 | 4.5% |
| 1943 | 0 | 0,0% |
Of the 235 Jews registered in Laupheim in 1933, 126 managed to save their lives by fleeing Germany and emigrating to various foreign destinations.
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