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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