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Revision lists vary in their format and contents based on which revision was being conducted when a specific record was created. Below is an example of a record from the seventh revision (1815-1817). This document is from the town of Timonkin, which was located in the Balakhninsky uyezd and Nizhniy Novgorod gubernia of the Russian Empire.
Below are a Russian transcription and an English translation of this revision list. Click on any image on this page to open it in a new tab where you can zoom in and take a closer look. To see common column headings, review frequently used vocabulary, and learn more about revision lists in general, go to the Revision Lists Overview page of this tutorial.
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*These names are generally spelled with the letter ё and have been transliterated and translated that way, despite the fact that the two dots were omitted from above the corresponding letters. See this tutorial's description of the letter ё for more information.
Document: "Ревизские сказки : Балахна (уезд), 1782-1858," database with images, FamilySearch (www.familysearch.org : accessed 14 April 2023), records of the seventh revision, Timonkin, Balakhna, Nizhniy Novgorod, Russian Empire, DGS no. 7721943, image no. 697 of 728.