1769 Census (Denmark–Norway)

Map of the Oldenburg State, c. 1780.
The 1769 Census was the first census covering the Oldenburg State: the Kingdom of Denmark, the Kingdom of Norway (including the Faroese Islands and Iceland), the Duchy of Schleswig, the Duchy of Holstein, and the Countship of Oldenburg.
Number of inhabitants
| Country | Region | Inhabitants |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | in toto | 786,000+[1] |
| Norway | in toto | 774,000 |
| Norway proper | 723,000[1] | |
| Faroese Islands | 5,000[1] | |
| Iceland | 46,000[1] | |
| Greenland | – | |
| Schleswig | in toto | 244,000[1] |
| Holstein | in toto | 279,000 |
| royal part | 135,000[1] | |
| ducal part | 144,000[1] | |
| Oldenburg | in toto | 79,000[1] |
See also
- Census in Denmark
- Census in Norway
- Census in Germany
References
Literature
- Dyrvik, Ståle: Norsk historie 1536–1814 Det Norske Samlaget. ISBN 9788252174427
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