As with the 1782 and 1783 Gzy Parish Censuses, the 1784 census is arranged into columns, with listings for Children up to 7 years of age, Children from 8 to 17 years of age, Household members 18 years of age and older, Octogenarians, and three other groups that I couldn’t read.
1784 Gzy Parish Census for Bonawentura Burski
SOURCE: Parafia pw. św. Walentego (Gzy, ziemia ciechanowska, województwo mazowieckie, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth). “Ks. Metrykalne par. Gzy; K. Urodzonych oraz Sumariusz 1781-1804. [Metrical Books of the Parish of Gzy; Book of Births with Summary 1781-1804.],” Gzy Parish Census (1784); Archiwum Diecezjalne w Płocku.
The record shows the following information:
Household of Bonawentura Burski
Age 18 and older:
Bonawentura Burski
Helena, wife
Stefan, son
Anna, daughter
Maryanna, daughter
Magdalena, sister
Bonawentura’s son Baltazar, enumerated in the 1872 and 1873 censuses is not listed in the 1874 census.
1784 Gzy Parish Census for Wojciech Burski
SOURCE: SOURCE: Parafia pw. św. Walentego (Gzy, ziemia ciechanowska, województwo mazowieckie, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth). “Ks. Metrykalne par. Gzy; K. Urodzonych oraz Sumariusz 1781-1804. [Metrical Books of the Parish of Gzy; Book of Births with Summary 1781-1804.],” Gzy Parish Census (1784); Archiwum Diecezjalne w Płocku.
The records show the following information:
Household of Wojciech Burski
Age 18 and older:
Wojciech Burski
Helena, wife
Antoni, son
Piotr, son
Wojciech’s wife was called Elzbieta in earlier census records, but she is called Helena in this one.
These census records provide information included no other records of the time period: family groups.
The census is located in the back of the Book of Births with Summary 1781-1804. The reader must turn the book upside down and read the censuses from the back of the book.
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