The Limitations of Family Reconstitution
The Limitations of Family Reconstitution
The Limitations of Family Reconstitution
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Index <strong>of</strong> manufacturing by time period<br />
(100=England as a whole)<br />
160<br />
140<br />
Index <strong>of</strong> Manufacturing<br />
120<br />
100<br />
80<br />
60<br />
40<br />
20<br />
0<br />
1 2 3 4<br />
Time Period<br />
1. Nonrepresentativeness<br />
• Reconsititution parishes were much larger and<br />
denser than England as a whole, and had much<br />
more growth in manufacturing<br />
• <strong>The</strong>y grew far more quickly than England as a<br />
whole<br />
– Baptisms grew 48.6% faster<br />
– Marriages grew 80.4% faster<br />
– Burials grew 130% faster<br />
• Cannot be used to generalize about the country<br />
as a whole<br />
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