And What About the Declarants? Professional and Relational Background of the Declarants in the Death Certificates of the Netherlands, 1812–1939
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21244641 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kees Mandemakers (International Institute of Social History, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Pages | 109-119 |
| Publication date | 2025-09-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Historical Life Course Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2352-6343 • E-ISSN: 2352-6343 |
| Publisher | International Institute of Social History (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.51964/hlcs23093 |
| OpenAlex | W4413876655 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 8 |
The Historical Sample of the population of the Netherlands (HSN) is a database containing life histories from the 19th and 20th centuries. In total, around 85,600 individuals have been included, starting with the birth certificate. A distinctive feature of the civil registry is the role of declarants and witnesses in official records. In this article, I aim to provide greater insight into the nature and status of declarants in death certificates
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| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |