Session 56:
Contribution of genealogies to historical demography and population genetics
Chair: Bertrand Desjardins, Université de Montréal
Discussant: Alain Gagnon, University of Western Ontario
Study of the demographic and genetic contribution of the founders of the Quebec population with the help of genealogical data Hélène Vézina, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi ; Marc Tremblay, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi ; Louis Houde, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
For a demographic exploitation of genealogies: the example of genealogical lines in the French Haut Jura Alain Bideau, Centre National de la Recherche Scientique (CNRS) ; Guy Brunet, Université de Lyon 2
Intergenerational transmission of fertility, review of up to date research and some new evidence from Bejsce parish register reconstitution study, XVIII-XX centuries, Poland Krzysztof Tymicki, Warsaw School of Economics
Genealogies as a resource for studying kin networks in time and space Alice B. Kasakoff, University of South Carolina
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