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1703 Census of Iceland - IPUMS Subset

Iceland, 1702
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Reference ID
ISL_1703_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
Producer(s)
Kingdom of Denmark, IPUMS
Collection(s)
Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
Metadata
DDI/XML JSON
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Aug 01, 2025
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Surname similarity (SURSIM)

Data file: ISL1703_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Start: 106
End: 108
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
001 1st surname in household
002 2
003 3
004 4
005 5
006 6
007 7
008 8
009 9
010 10
011 11
012 12
013 13
014 14
015 15
016 16
017 17
018 18
019 19
020 20
021 21
022 22
023 23
024 24
025 25
026 26
027 27
028 28
029 29
030 30
031 31
032 32
033 33
034 34
035 35
036 36
037 37
038 38
039 39
040 40
041 41
042 42
043 43
044 44
045 45
046 46
047 47
048 48
049 49
050 50
051 51
052 52
053 53
054 54
055 55
056 56
057 57
058 58
059 59
060 60
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
SURSIM assigns the same code to all persons within each household who had the same surname. Persons coded 1, including the household head, had the same surname as the household head. Other surnames are assigned codes in the order in which they appear within the household on the census form. Persons within a household who shared a surname will have the same code for this variable.

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