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Szczuczyn History and Population Statistics

 

 

History  
Chapter on Szczuczyn
From: Pinkas Hakehilot: Poland - Vol. IV,
Warszawa and its Region; Yad Vashem
     
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Szczuczyn Population Statistics (Compilation of Data From Many Sources):
 

Szczuczyn Population Statistics (Compilation)

Year

1808

1827

1857

1890

1893

1897

1905

1906

1908

1914

1921

Total Population

2,186

3,068

2,996

 --

 --

5,043

 --

 --

 --

 --

4,502

Number of Jews

675

1,970

2,268

 --

--

3,336

 --

--

--

 --

2,506

Percent Jews

31%

64%

76%

81%

73%

66%

73%

58%

58%

69%

56%

 
Szczuczyn Population Statistics (Breakdown of Data):
Percentage of Jews:
From: Elzbieta Kaczynska. "Powiat Szczuczynski (1866-1914) - Zcie Gospodarcze i Spoleczne" - [The District of Szczuczyn (1866-1914) - Its Socio-Economic Life]. Studia i Materialy do Dziejow Powiatu Grajewskiego. Warsaw, 1975; p. 42.
 
Percentage of Jews
  1890 1893 1905 1906 1908 1914

Szczuczyn

81% 73% 73% 58% 58% 69%
 
Percentage of Jews: 
From: Pinkas Hakehilot: Poland - Vol. IV, Warszawa and its Region; Yad Vashem
 
Year Total Population Number of Jews %
1808 2,186 675 31%
1827 3,068 1,970 64%
1857 2,996 2,268 76%
1897 5,043 3,336 66%
1921 4,502 2,506 56%