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   * Yurevichi is located 167.5m above sea level
   * Marina on River Pripyat about 1km away
 ==== History ====
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 ==== Population ====
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-Confirm translation of "household" vs "house"/"buildings".  The census figures may actually be referring to buildings, not families.
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-  * 1834: the town had 51 households and the village 66 households.
+The population figures are for "двор", which comprises an extended family, residential building, stables, farm animals and equipment.  We will refer to "двор" as "homestead".
-  * 1848: 115 households
-  * 1866: 134 households
+  * 1834:
+    * Town: 66 homesteads (двор)
+    * Village: 51 homesteads
+  * 1848: 115 homesteads
+  * 1866: 134 homesteads
   * 1897((References 1897 Census))
-    * Town: 201 households, 1320 people
+    * Town: 201 homesteads , 1320 people
-    * Village: 108 households and 600 people
+    * Village: 108 homesteads and 600 people
   * 1930
-    * Town: 114 households, 463 residents
+    * Town: Yurevichi-1 and Yurevichi-2: 300 homesteads, 1537 residents
-    * Villages Yurevichi-1 and Yurevichi-2: 300 households, 1537 residents
+    * Village: 114 homesteads, 463 residents
   * 1939: 2546 residents
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 ==== Gentry ====
-  * Boguslaw Askerko (Багуслаў Аскерка) - gave money in 1866 to rebuild Jesuit church in Orthodox style, 1865 to found a men's technical college and 1875 to found a women's trade school.
+  * Boguslaw Askerko (Багуслаў Аскерка) - Fiefdom lord who gave money in 1866 to rebuild Jesuit church in Orthodox style, 1865 to found a men's technical college and 1875 to found a women's trade school.
-  * Bakunenka (Бакуненка) - Estate owner who owned 3590 acres (дзесяціна зямлi) and horse-powered grain mill
+  * Bakunenka (Бакуненка) - Estate owner who owned 3590 desyatina (дзесяціна зямлi)((Measurement of land equivalent to 2.7 acres)) and horse-powered grain mill
 ==== Commerce ====
   * Late 1800s: Farming, trading of crafts including pottery
+    * Askerko was a major landlord with serfs working on his estate
   * 1897((References 1897 Census))
     * Town: 40 shops (лавак), 4 tanneries (майстэрні па апрацоўцы скуры), 2 taverns (карчмы)
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     * Steam and windmills
     * 2 forges
-    * "kruparushka" (крупарушка)((A coarse-grind grain mill for the production of porridge from cereals, such as kasha from buckwheat))
+    * "Kruparushka" (крупарушка)((A coarse-grind grain mill for the production of porridge from cereals, such as kasha from buckwheat))