German Genealogy
Sachsen Meiningen in Thüringen /Saxe-Meiningen
(Herzogtum / Duchy) [Presently in Niedersachsen]
Some basic facts about Sachsen-Meiningen: (from Uncapher, Wendy K. and Linda M. Herrick. German Maps & Facts for Genealogy. Janesville, Wisconsin: Origins Books, 2002)
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Population: 1828 - 134,244; 1837 - 147,861; 1846 - 160,297; 1855 - 165,418; 1864 - 177,835; 1871 - 187,957; 1875 - 194,494 (95,353 males and 99,141 females)
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Religion: 1871 - Evangelical - 181,964; Catholic - 1,564; Other - 176 - Jewish - 1,625; and Non-Christian - 2,628
Resources
Thüringen (Thuringia) - Genealogy.net
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Cooper County, Missouri Immigration Records. Includes separate databases for emigrants from Sachsen-Coburg, Sachsen-Kronach, and Sachsen-Meiningen.