Official
Paskal Mıgırdıç Kazancıyan Efendi
Armenian Christian (Ermeni). Born in Sivas in 1844/45 (AH 1260). On record 1864 to 1908, 45 annual entries.
Archive reference 26_27; 51
Life#
Paskal Mıgırdıç Kazancıyan Efendi was born in Sivas in 1844/45 (AH 1260). The record gives the community as Armenian Christian (Ermeni).
Schooling recorded: Fransız Mektebi (French school), with 7 years of schooling recorded. The personnel records also mark the telegraph school. The record marks no qualification (diploma, certificate, training or decoration). Languages recorded, with the skill words of the record: Armenian, with Kitabet; French, with Kitabet; Turkish, with Kitabet.
First work is recorded in Istanbul in 1863/64 (AH 1280). The official was then about 19 years old. The record gives 1 year of unpaid apprenticeship (mülazemet) before the first salary. The first-salary field gives 500 kuruş a month. At the first annual entry, in 1864/65, the official was about 20 years old.
The first annual entry, for 1864/65, shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Istanbul, with 500 kuruş a month. In 1867/68 the record shows Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Beyoğlu, the salary going from 500 to 600 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Istanbul). In 1876/77 the record shows Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini in Beyoğlu, the salary going from 800 to 1,100 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti in Beyoğlu). In 1894/95 the record shows Veznadarlik in Beyoğlu, with 2,000 kuruş a month (before: Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini in Beyoğlu). In 1907/08 the record shows Veznadarlik Mudur Muavini in Beyoğlu, the salary going from 2,605 to 2,905 kuruş a month (before: Veznadarlik in Beyoğlu).
The highest salary, 2,905 kuruş a month, is first recorded in 1907/08 as Veznadarlik Mudur Muavini. 96 per cent of the other officials with a recorded salary that year earned less. The median salary of all officials that year was 300 kuruş. Over 45 years with a salary the median is 1,500 kuruş a month, with 9 rises and 1 cut. The largest rise, 500 kuruş, is seen in 1887/88. From the first salary to the last the salary grew by 4.08 per cent a year on average.
Record#
Personal
- Born
- 1844/45 (AH 1260)
- Birthplace
- Sivas
- Community
- Armenian Christian (Ermeni)
- Nationality as recorded
- Ermeni
Education
- Foreign school
- Fransız Mektebi (7 years)French school
- Higher or professional
- Telgraf Mektebitelegraph school; recorded as a code
- Unpaid years (mülazemet)
- 1 year
- Preparation route (classification of the paper)
- Low
- Qualification (diploma, certificate, training or nişan)
- No
The years count all schooling up to that school, as the record gives them.
Languages
- Armenian
- Kitabetwriting
- French
- Kitabetwriting
- Turkish
- Kitabetwriting
The glosses are cautious historical readings of the recorded words, not modern levels of proficiency.
First work
- Year
- 1863/64 (AH 1280)
- Place
- Istanbul (Dersaadet)
- First salary field (kuruş a month)
- 500
Career#
| Years | Title | Place | Salary (kuruş a month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1863/64AH 1280 | First work | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500first-salary field |
| 1864 to 1867AH 1281 to 1283 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 |
| 1867 to 1876AH 1284 to 1292 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 600 to 800 |
| 1876 to 1894AH 1293 to 1311 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,100 to 2,000 |
| 1894 to 1907AH 1312 to 1324 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,000 to 2,605 |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Veznadarlik Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,905 |
Log scale: equal steps are equal ratios. The median of the same title is drawn for the years in which at least 5 officials with that title had a salary.
The numbers of the chart
| Year | Salary | Median, all officials | Median, same title | Paid less |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864/65 | 500 | 625 | 860 | 28% |
| 1865/66 | 500 | 650 | 588 | 31% |
| 1866/67 | 500 | 600 | 600 | 39% |
| 1867/68 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 48% |
| 1868/69 | 600 | 600 | 570 | 47% |
| 1869/70 | 600 | 600 | 576 | 48% |
| 1870/71 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 49% |
| 1871/72 | 800 | 550 | 570 | 70% |
| 1872/73 | 800 | 550 | 585 | 70% |
| 1873/74 | 800 | 500 | 570 | 70% |
| 1874/75 | 800 | 535 | 650 | 69% |
| 1875/76 | 800 | 530 | 700 | 70% |
| 1876/77 | 1,100 | 582.5 | 84% | |
| 1877/78 | 1,100 | 560 | 85% | |
| 1878 | 1,500 | 600 | 87% | |
| 1878/79 | 1,500 | 600 | 87% | |
| 1879/80 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1880/81 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1881/82 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1882/83 | 1,500 | 500 | 90% | |
| 1883/84 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1884/85 | 1,500 | 500 | 90% | |
| 1885/86 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1886/87 | 1,500 | 500 | 91% | |
| 1887/88 | 2,000 | 500 | 93% | |
| 1888/89 | 2,000 | 500 | 94% | |
| 1889/90 | 2,000 | 500 | 95% | |
| 1890/91 | 2,000 | 500 | 95% | |
| 1891/92 | 2,000 | 500 | 95% | |
| 1892/93 | 2,000 | 500 | 96% | |
| 1893/94 | 2,000 | 500 | 96% | |
| 1894/95 | 2,000 | 500 | 96% | |
| 1895/96 | 2,250 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1896/97 | 2,025 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1897/98 | 2,025 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1898/99 | 2,025 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1899/1900 | 2,025 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1900/01 | 2,025 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1901/02 | 2,025 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1902/03 | 2,025 | 500 | 97% | |
| 1903/04 | 2,025 | 475 | 97% | |
| 1904/05 | 2,025 | 450 | 97% | |
| 1905/06 | 2,525 | 475 | 98% | |
| 1906/07 | 2,605 | 450 | 97% | |
| 1907/08 | 2,905 | 300 | 96% |
Paid less: the share of the other officials with a salary that year who earned less.
Choose a row to mark its years in the charts and its place on the map.
Recorded with#
Recorded in the same place in the same years
- Taşçıyan Markar EfendiBeyoğlu, 39 shared years
- Jan Diraço EfendiBeyoğlu, 38 shared years
- Melkon Berhadar EfendiBeyoğlu, 38 shared years
- Acemyan Dikran EfendiBeyoğlu, 37 shared years
- Hazarusyan Misbak EfendiBeyoğlu, 37 shared years
523 officials in all. Officials recorded in Beyoğlu
Same school recorded
- Tertine EfendiFransız Mektebi, first annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281)
- Tursun Pol EfendiFransız Mektebi, first annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281)
- Unnamed official (0007_0149; 295)Fransız Mektebi, first annual entry 1864/65 (AH 1281)
- Kostantin Mavromati EfendiFransız Mektebi, first annual entry 1863/64 (AH 1280)
- Jan Diraço EfendiFransız Mektebi, first annual entry 1865/66 (AH 1282)
62 officials in all. Officials with Fransız Mektebi recorded
Same birthplace
- Osekhan EfendiSivas, born 1844/45 (AH 1260)
- Ahmet Rıfat EfendiSivas, born 1842/43 (AH 1258)
- Agop EfendiSivas, born 1845/46 (AH 1262)
- Mehmet Mazhar EfendiSivas, born 1845/46 (AH 1262)
- Mıgırdıç KirkoryanSivas, born 1845/46 (AH 1262)
94 officials in all. Officials born in Sivas
Full record
Annual entries (45)
| Year | Title | Place | Kuruş a month | Institution | Source | Archive reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1864/65AH 1281 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1865/66AH 1282 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1866/67AH 1283 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Istanbul (Dersaadet) | 500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1867/68AH 1284 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1868/69AH 1285 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1869/70AH 1286 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1870/71AH 1287 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 600 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1871/72AH 1288 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1872/73AH 1289 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1873/74AH 1290 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1874/75AH 1291 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1875/76AH 1292 | Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyeti | Beyoğlu | 800 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1876/77AH 1293 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,100 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1877/78AH 1294 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,100 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1878AH 1295 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1878/79AH 1296 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1879/80AH 1297 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1880/81AH 1298 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1881/82AH 1299 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1882/83AH 1300 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1883/84AH 1301 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1884/85AH 1302 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1885/86AH 1303 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1886/87AH 1304 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 1,500 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1887/88AH 1305 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1888/89AH 1306 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1889/90AH 1307 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1890/91AH 1308 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1891/92AH 1309 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1892/93AH 1310 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1893/94AH 1311 | Muhaberati Ecnebiye Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1894/95AH 1312 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,000 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1895/96AH 1313 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,250 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1896/97AH 1314 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1897/98AH 1315 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1898/99AH 1316 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1899/1900AH 1317 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1900/01AH 1318 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1901/02AH 1319 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1902/03AH 1320 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1903/04AH 1321 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1904/05AH 1322 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,025 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1905/06AH 1323 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,525 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1906/07AH 1324 | Veznadarlik | Beyoğlu | 2,605 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
| 1907/08AH 1325 | Veznadarlik Mudur Muavini | Beyoğlu | 2,905 | Post and Telegraph (Posta ve Telgraf) | Recovered annual personnel extract | 26_27; 51 |
What the sources named in this table are
- Recovered annual personnel extract
- The merged annual personnel file recovered for the replication of the first paper. Annual entries are taken from it for every official it holds.
Sources and original values (14)
| Field | Recorded value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | ||
| Name | Paskal Mıgırdıç Kazancıyan Efendi | Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birth year (AH) | 1260 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Birthplace | sivas | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Province of birth | sivas | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Religion | Hristiyan | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Nationality or community | Ermeni | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Schooling | ||
| School | Fransiz Mektebi | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of schooling | 7 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Telegraph school (recorded code) | 1 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| Years of apprenticeship (mülazemet) | 1 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work | ||
| First work: year (AH) | 1280 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First work: Gregorian year as stored | 1863 | Recovered annual personnel extract |
| First work: place | istanbul | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
| First salary field (kuruş a month) | 500 | Recovered annual personnel extract; Personnel attributes extract; Earlier annual personnel extract |
What the sources named in this table are
- Earlier annual personnel extract
- The detailed annual personnel file of October 2024. An official found only in this file keeps the years, titles and salaries it gives.
- Recovered annual personnel extract
- The merged annual personnel file recovered for the replication of the first paper. Annual entries are taken from it for every official it holds.
- Personnel attributes extract
- The detailed personnel file of September 2025, read for personal details such as birth, schooling and first work.
- Origin of the record: Post and Telegraph personnel records.
- 37 annual entries of 45 belong to the saved estimation sample of the paper.
How to read this record: calendar years, years without an annual entry, salaries and sources.