1828 HUNGARIAN CENSUS
WHATS IN A "HOLD"?
The "Hungarian acre" is called a HOLD.
What Americans call an "acre" Hungarians call an "Angol Hold" (English Hold)
When you see plots of land on Hungarian census, they are in HOLDS.
A hold is actually 1.0665 X 1 acre - so larger than an Angol Hold.
The "Hungarian acre" is called a HOLD.
What Americans call an "acre" Hungarians call an "Angol Hold" (English Hold)
When you see plots of land on Hungarian census, they are in HOLDS.
A hold is actually 1.0665 X 1 acre - so larger than an Angol Hold.
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