The Remainder of the Bills of Mortality, &c. of the Several Towns of Europe. Extracted from the Acta Breslaviensia. By Dr. Sprengell, F. R. S.

VI. The Remainder of the Bills of Mortality, &c. of the several Towns of Europe. Extracted from the Aëta Breslaviensia. By Dr. Spengell, F. R. S. A List of those that were Born and Buried in Breslaw, in the Year 1720, i.e. from the 25th of December 1719 to the 24th of December 1720. | Buried. | Christened. | |---------|-------------| | From the 25th of December to the 31st, | Males 564 Females 556 | | In January, | 160 | | February, | 107 | | March | 139 Married 460 Pair | | April | 192 | | May | 158 Married Men 385 | | June | 120 Married Women 186 | | July | 131 Widows & Widowers 285 | | August | 182 Bachelors 113 | | September | 189 Maidens 113 | | October | 130 Children to ten Years of Age Boys 345 Girls 300 | | November | 132 Stilborn Boys 53 Girls 30 | | December, only till the 24th, | 127 | 1816 1810 In the Year 1720. In Lignitz were Married 92 Pair. Christened 283 Buried 366 Among which were 149 Children. In Jauer. Christened of Protestants - - - - 100 Ch. Buried 175 In Oels. Christened 180 Buried 203 In Schweidnitz. Married 218 Pair. Christened 920 Buried 250 In Vienna. From the 1st of Jan. to the 31st of December. Buried 6825 Christened 4126 In Lobau. Married 58 Pair. Born 160 Buried 355 Amongst which were born 80 Boys and 80 Girls: Buried 95 Men and 48 Women, besides 4 who died in Childbed: 26 Bachelors and 22 Maidens: 36 Boys and 42 Girls: 25 Chrismoms: 7 Stillborn: 55 Widows & Widowers. Likewise 51 Persons between 60 and 70 Years of Age: 29 between 70 and 80: 7 betwixt 80 and 90: 1 of 90, and 1 of 99. In Dresden. Married 368 Pair. Born 1448 Among which were 719 Boys, and 641 Girls, legitimate: Illegitimate Boys 44 and Girls 44. Buried 1733 Amongst which were 255 married Men and 182 married Women, 189 Widowers and Widows: 88 young Men and 84 young or single Women: 883 Children, viz. 461 Boys and 422 Girls, amongst which were Stillborn 72, viz. 37 Boys & 35 Girls. In John-George City. Married 24 Pair. Christened 148 i.e. 79 Boys and 69 Girls, among which were 2 Stillborn, and 10 Bastards. Buried 243 viz. 37 married Men and 18 married Women; 5 Widowers and 37 Widows, 6 Bachelors, and 18 Maidens; 64 Boys, 58 Girls, &c. In St. Annaberg. Married 18 Pair. Born 105 i.e. 63 Boys and 42 Girls, among which were two Pair of Twins, and 4 Bastards. Buried 180 viz. 96 Men and 84 Women; among which were 34 married Men and 18 married Women, 1 in Childbed; 12 Widowers and 28 Widows; 12 Bachelors, and 17 Maidens; 38 Boys and 20 Girls, among which was 1 dead born. In Schneeberg. Married 12 Pair. Born 89 As 44 Boys: 45 Girls; among which were 4 Stillborn, and 3 Bastards. Buried 157 viz. 28 married Men, and 11 married Women; 1 Childbed Woman; 5 Widowers and 25 Widows; 9 Bachelors and 10 Maidens; 68 Children, viz. 49 Boys and 19 Girls. In Leipic. Married 314 Pair. Born 790 viz. 405 Boys and 385 Girls. Buried 1264 Among which were 233 Men and 146 Women; 86 Bachelors, and 62 Maidens; 233 Boys and 195 Girls; 9 Women in Childbed; 98 Chrismoms, i.e. 53 Boys and 45 Girls; 58 Stillborn, as 36 Boys and 22 Girls. In Berlin. Married 669 Pair. Born 2276 Buried 2426 In Wismar. Christened 168 Buried 100 In Epperies. Born 171 Buried 116 In Rawitz. Born 134 and just as many Males as Females, except two Pair of Twins. Buried 95 among which were 15 Childbed Women and 3 Stilborn. In Dantzig. Born 1862 Buried 1610 Married 442 Pair. This is merely of the City, and not of the Suburbs of Dantzig. A List of the several Cities and Towns of the Kingdom of Prussia. | In the Year 1720 | Christened | Pair Marr. | Buried | |-----------------|------------|-----------|--------| | Angerberg | 535 | 88 | 259 | | Balga | 638 | 133 | 395 | | Bartenstein | 224 | 63 | 188 | | Barthen | 337 | 66 | 246 | | Brandenburg | 936 | 213 | 576 | | Teutsch-Eulau | 100 | 25 | 82 | | Fischauser | 478 | 103 | 270 | | Gerdauen | 489 | 98 | 206 | | Gilgenburg | 225 | 56 | 137 | | Insterburg | 2386 | 336 | 1398 | | Johannsburg | 378 | 68 | 188 | | Labiau | 616 | 92 | 273 | | Liebstadt | 440 | 73 | 343 | | Lotzen | 256 | 45 | 148 | | Luck | 364 | 65 | 174 | | Marienwerder | 769 | 145 | 641 | | Mummel | 953 | 168 | 448 | | Neydenburg | 512 | 104 | 437 | | Neuhausen | 243 | 62 | 141 | | Neuhoff | 28 | 6 | 10 | In | Location | Christened | Pair Marr. | Buried | |---------------------------|------------|------------|--------| | Oletzko | 688 | 111 | 261 | | Ortelsburg | 476 | 82 | 330 | | Osterode | 784 | 92 | 300 | | Preus Eulau | 479 | 112 | 282 | | Marck | 705 | 130 | 478 | | Holland | 705 | 125 | 557 | | Ragnit | 930 | 93 | 516 | | Raftenburg | 610 | 155 | 452 | | Rhein | 482 | 89 | 193 | | Schacken | 576 | 96 | 259 | | Schonberg | 276 | 51 | 230 | | Sehesten | 354 | 62 | 181 | | Taxium | 876 | 157 | 441 | | Tilsit | 1139 | 187 | 647 | | the City of Koningsberg | 1682 | 474 | 1402 | **Of the Year 1721. In BRESLAW.** **Buried.** | Month | Christened | |----------------|------------| | From the 25th of Dec. to the 31st, 1720. | 38 | | January, 1721. | 123 | | February | 129 | | March | 161 | | April | 127 | | May | 149 | | June | 132 | | July | 86 | | August | 103 | | September | 125 | | October | 99 | | November | 121 | | December, till the 24th, | 89 | | Total | 1482 | **Christened.** - Males: 610 - Females: 585 **Total:** 1195 **Married:** 405 Pair. **Among the Dead were:** - Married Men: 301 - Women: 157 - Widows & Widowers: 208 - Bachelors: 92 - Maidens: 82 - Children to ten Years of Age, Boys: 324, Girls: 248 - Stillborn, Boys: 42, Girls: 28 **Total:** 1482 In Jauer. Buried 114 Christen'd 124. In Vienna. Buried 6490 Christen'd 4104 So that there died 2386 more than were christened. Among the Dead were 43 Casualties. Besides 8 Persons of 90 Years old. | | | |---|---| | 1 | 91 | | 2 | 92 | | 3 | 93 | | 3 | 94 | | 3 | 96 | | 1 | 98 | | 4 | 99 | | 2 | 100 | | 1 | 105 | In Dresden. Buried 1850 Christened 1396 Married 404 Pair. Amongst the Buried were. Girls 400 Married Men 274 Stilborn Males 50 Women 206 Females 28 Widowers 42 Among the Baptiz'd were, Widows 238 Boys 701 Bachelors 128 Girls 690 Maidens 93 Bastards Males 40 Boys 479 Females 51 In Leipzig. Buried. | Month | Married Men | Married Women | Bachelors | Maidens | Boys | Girls | Chil. Males | Chil. Females | Widowers & Wid. | Summa | |-------|-------------|---------------|-----------|---------|------|-------|------------|--------------|----------------|--------| | January | 28 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 134 | | Febr. | 17 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 114 | | March | 28 | 29 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 138 | | April | 31 | 24 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 135 | | May | 25 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 136 | | June | 28 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 120 | | July | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 74 | | August | 14 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 86 | | Sept. | 14 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 81 | | Octob. | 17 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 103 | | Nov. | 12 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 85 | | Dec. | 16 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 94 | | Summ. | 237 | 196 | 100 | 93 | 193 | 175 | 24 | 37 | 44 | 31 | 21 | 149 | 1300 | Christened. ### Christened | Month | Male | Females | Total | Pair marr. | |-------|------|---------|-------|------------| | Januar.| 43 | 31 | 74 | 13 | | Feb. | 31 | 23 | 54 | 30 | | March | 34 | 31 | 65 | 1 | | April | 32 | 38 | 70 | | | May | 31 | 22 | 53 | 20 | | June | 21 | 31 | 52 | 24 | | July | 37 | 26 | 63 | 21 | | August | 27 | 38 | 65 | 17 | | Sept. | 29 | 46 | 75 | 30 | | Octob. | 38 | 33 | 71 | 20 | | Nov. | 37 | 34 | 71 | 52 | | Decem. | 27 | 20 | 47 | 1 | | Sum | 387 | 373 | 760 | 268 | **Among the Dead were** - 218 from 60 to 69 Years - 82 — 70—79 old. - 16 — 80—88 — - 2 — 90—91 — Besides 1 Bachelor of 60 and 2 of 61; and 5 Maidens of 60. 62. 66. 70. and 73 Years old. **Among the Christened were** - 8 Posthumous: - 14 Twins: - 63 Bastards: - and 2 Jews baptized. So that in this Year there died 1300. Born and Christened 760. Hence there are 540 fewer born than died. In the Marck. Christened 16086 Amongst which were 596 Bastards. Married 4613 Pair. Buried - - 13511. More born 2575 than buried. Among the Buried were 28 Persons of 90 Years old and upwards, besides 3 of 100, 1 of 101, 1 of 102, 2 of 104, 2 of 107, and 1 of 112 Years. In the whole Royal Prussia. Born 75275. Buried 58017. That there are more Born 17258 than Buried. Next follows the Special List of the Kingdom of Prussia. | Town | Christened | Pair Marr. | Buried | |---------------|------------|------------|--------| | Angerberg | 518 | 104 | 282 | | Balga | 605 | 168 | 381 | | Bartenstein | 278 | 65 | 218 | | Balrten | 357 | 64 | 208 | | Brandenburg | 944 | 222 | 695 | | Dutch-Elau | 103 | 20 | 78 | | Fishausen | 498 | 112 | 300 | | Gerdauen | 490 | 75 | 219 | | Gilgenburg | 110 | 37 | 76 | | Insterburg | 2235 | 359 | 889 | | Johannisburg | 463 | 76 | 174 | | Labiau | 569 | 92 | 277 | | Liebstdt | 431 | 94 | 252 | | Lotzen | 247 | 68 | 180 | | Lyck | 352 | 96 | 183 | | Marienwerder | 765 | 162 | 400 | | Mummel | 914 | 193 | 522 | | Neydenburg | 545 | 121 | 326 | | Neuhausen | 234 | 59 | 138 | | Neuhoff | 34 | 10 | 40 | Vol. XXXIII. | Location | Christened | Pair Marr. | Buried | |-------------------|------------|------------|--------| | Oletzko | 631 | 103 | 312 | | Ortelsburg | 497 | 92 | 282 | | Osterode | 369 | 144 | 183 | | Preus Eylau | 503 | 113 | 428 | | Holland | 605 | 166 | 376 | | Marck | 657 | 134 | 335 | | Rangnit | 791 | 95 | 336 | | Rastenburg | 738 | 165 | 537 | | Rhein | 416 | 108 | 211 | | Schacken | 514 | 87 | 326 | | Schonberg | 255 | 61 | 147 | | Sehesten | 330 | 80 | 233 | | Taxium | 870 | 159 | 508 | | Tilsit | 1245 | 185 | 584 | | Cities of Koningsberg | 1655 | 424 | 1776 | Total 20668 | 4313 | 12406 In Ratisbon. Christened Males --- 130 Females --- 120 Total 250 Amongst which were 3 Pair of Twins, viz. 2 Boys and 4 Girls. Besides 6 Bastards, i.e. 3 Boys and 3 Girls. Buried 220. viz.: Married Men 41. Married Women 43. Young Men 11. Young Women 15. Children 110. i.e. 67 Boys and 43 Girls. Amongst which, Widows 23. Lying-inn Women 2. Stillborn 2. Married 67 Pair. In Nurnburg. Buried. Married Men 234 Women 257 Bachelors 48 Maidens 73 Boys 232 Girls 191 Stillborn 18 In the Suburbs 10 Christened. Males 541 Females 543 Total 1084 Total 1063 In Copenhagen. Born 2630 Buried 2247. In Amsterdam. The following List contains 7 Years, viz. from 1715 to 1721. Anno 1715 died 7633 Persons. — — 16 — 7078 — — 17 — 7451 — — 18 — 8644 — — 19 — 9726 — — 20 — 7820 — — 21 — 7632 In Epperies. Born 214. Buried 142. In Dantzick. Born 1833. Buried 1435. Married 457 Pair.