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Job title

Sifre Memuru

Sifre Memuru is the job title in 26 annual entries of 3 officials, from 1859 to 1901 (AH 1276 to 1318). The median of the 26 recorded monthly salaries is 1,200 kuruş. The entries name 4 places. The place with the largest number of officials is Ruse (Rusçuk), with 1.

Officials
3
Annual entries1859 to 1901, AH 1276 to 1318
26
Year with most officials2 officials
1872/73
Median monthly salaryfrom 26 recorded salaries
1,200 kuruş
Places with officials
4

Stored spellings: sifre Memuru; sifre memuru

All years

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 26 recorded monthly salaries is 1,200 kuruş, the mean 1,072 kuruş.
05001,0001,5002,0001859/60AH 12761861/62AH 12781863/64AH 12801865/66AH 12821867/68AH 12841869/70AH 12861871/72AH 12881873/74AH 12901875/76AH 12921877/78AH 12941878/79AH 12961880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 1318850 kuruş in 1900/01Sifre Memuru, fewer than 5 salaries in every year

The same numbers as a table
Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Sifre Memuru
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1859/6011,3001,3001,3001,300500
1860/6111,3001,3001,3001,300500
1861/6211,3001,3001,3001,300600
1862/6311,3001,3001,3001,300500
1863/6411,3001,3001,3001,300500
1868/6911,4001,4001,4001,400600
1869/7011,4001,4001,4001,400600
1870/7111,4001,4001,4001,400600
1871/7211,6001,6001,6001,600550
1872/7329309308451,015550
1873/7421,0301,0308951,165500
1874/7521,0301,0308951,165535
1875/7621,0301,0308951,165530
1876/7711,3001,3001,3001,300575
1893/941750750750750500
1894/951800800800800500
1895/961800800800800500
1896/971720720720720500
1897/981720720720720500
1898/991750750750750500
1899/19001850850850850500
1900/011850850850850500

Salaries are nominal monthly amounts in kuruş, as assigned. The thick line is the median of each year and the thin line the mean. A year with fewer than 5 recorded salaries is drawn as an open mark and is not joined to the line.

Places

Places of Sifre Memuru, the place with most officials first
PlaceProvinceOfficialsAnnual entriesYears
Ruse (Rusçuk)Danube (Tuna) province1111859 to 1877
Istanbul (Dersaadet)Istanbul (Dersaadet) province181893 to 1901
Acre (Akka)Beirut (Beyrut) province141872 to 1876
Tulcea (Tulça)Danube (Tuna) province131868 to 1871

Ottoman officials recorded

3 officials, the one with most annual entries first.

Officials of Sifre Memuru
OfficialYearsAnnual entriesKuruş a monthBirthplace
Edmon Mone Efendi1859 to 1877141,100 to 1,600Marsilya
Hüseyin Hüsnü Efendi1893 to 19018720 to 850Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Selim Efendi1872 to 18764760Sidon (Sayda)

Years run from the first to the last annual entry. An official without a recorded name is listed after the named officials.

How to read these records: years and calendars, what first recorded means, gaps between annual entries, and salaries.