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Kumanovo (Kumanova)

Place in Kosovo (Kosova) province. Present-day country: North Macedonia.

18 officials are recorded serving in Kumanovo (Kumanova), from 1877 to 1905 (AH 1294 to 1322), in 61 annual entries. The median of the 61 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş. The fullest year is 1892/93 with 4 officials. 2 officials of the collection were born here.

Officials serving
18
Annual entries1877 to 1905, AH 1294 to 1322
61
Year with most officials4 officials
1892/93
Median monthly salaryfrom 61 recorded salaries
500 kuruş
Officials born here
2
All years

Officials on record each year

The fullest year is 1892/93 (AH 1310) with 4 officials. Years with an annual entry: 29.
012341878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 13204 in 1892/93Recorded in an earlier year tooFirst recorded in this year

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Officials on record each year, Kumanovo (Kumanova)
YearOfficials on recordFirst recordedAnnual entries
1877/78 (AH 1294)222
1878 (AH 1295)313
1878/79 (AH 1296)303
1879/80 (AH 1297)202
1880/81 (AH 1298)202
1881/82 (AH 1299)202
1882/83 (AH 1300)202
1883/84 (AH 1301)202
1884/85 (AH 1302)202
1885/86 (AH 1303)313
1886/87 (AH 1304)202
1887/88 (AH 1305)111
1888/89 (AH 1306)323
1889/90 (AH 1307)313
1890/91 (AH 1308)101
1891/92 (AH 1309)323
1892/93 (AH 1310)424
1893/94 (AH 1311)303
1894/95 (AH 1312)212
1895/96 (AH 1313)202
1896/97 (AH 1314)212
1897/98 (AH 1315)333
1898/99 (AH 1316)202
1899/1900 (AH 1317)202
1900/01 (AH 1318)101
1901/02 (AH 1319)111
1902/03 (AH 1320)101
1903/04 (AH 1321)101
1904/05 (AH 1322)101

An official is counted once in a year. First recorded is the first year in which the collection has an annual entry of the official on this page. It is not a hiring date.

Monthly salary each year

The median of the 61 recorded monthly salaries is 500 kuruş, the mean 485 kuruş.
02004006008001878AH 12951882/83AH 13001887/88AH 13051892/93AH 13101897/98AH 13151902/03AH 1320500 kuruş in 1904/05Kumanovo (Kumanova), fewer than 5 salaries in every year

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Monthly salary each year in kuruş, Kumanovo (Kumanova)
YearRecorded salariesMedianMeanLower quartileUpper quartileMedian of the whole collection
1877/782800800800800560
18783800626.67540800600
1878/793800616.67525800600
1879/802350350225475500
1880/812425425337.5512.5500
1881/822425425337.5512.5500
1882/832425425337.5512.5500
1883/842425425337.5512.5500
1884/852425425337.5512.5500
1885/863600483.33425600500
1886/872425425337.5512.5500
1887/881600600600600500
1888/893400466.67400500500
1889/903400726.672901,000500
1890/911400400400400500
1891/923400400300500500
1892/934350375275450500
1893/943300366.67250450500
1894/952450450375525500
1895/962450450375525500
1896/972470470435505500
1897/983540493.33470540500
1898/992470470435505500
1899/19002470470435505500
1900/011540540540540500
1901/021500500500500500
1902/031500500500500500
1903/041500500500500475
1904/051500500500500450

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.

Jobs each year

12 job titles on record. The most frequent is Muhabere Memuru, held by 9 officials.
Muhabere Memuru93. Müdür3Memur2Agnam Kalemi1Aşar Memuru1Başmuhabere Memuru1Duyunu Umumiye Kitabeti1Müdür11877/78AH 12941878/79AH 12961880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 13221 official2 officials

The 8 titles with most officials. A darker cell means more officials in that year.

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Officials by job title and year, Kumanovo (Kumanova)
YearMuhabere Memuru3. MüdürMemurAgnam KalemiAşar MemuruBaşmuhabere MemuruDuyunu Umumiye KitabetiMüdür
1877/7811
1878111
1878/7911
1879/801
1880/8111
1881/8211
1882/8311
1883/8411
1884/8511
1885/86111
1886/8711
1887/881
1888/8921
1889/9011
1890/911
1891/9211
1892/9321
1893/9411
1894/951
1895/961
1896/971
1897/9812
1898/9911
1899/190011
1900/011
1901/021
1902/031
1903/041
1904/051

Jobs and their officials, all years

All 12 titles. Over all years an official is counted once under each title. A title with a page of its own is a link.

Birthplaces and places of service

A line links a birthplace and a place of service. A thicker line means more officials, and the arrow head points from the birthplace to the place of service. Places far away are drawn in a small map in a corner.

All years

Seat of a province (vilayet) Seat of a sancak District (kaza)

Where the officials serving here were born
Kumanovo (Kumanova)Istanbul (Dersaadet)EdirneHaifa (Hayfa)Jaffa (Yafa)Kavala6 officials1 official

Places where officials born here are recorded serving, with the number of officials: Deregol (1), Kilisekule (1), Skopje (Üsküp) (1), Štip (İştip) (1).

One row per official, one cell per recorded year

18 officials, ordered by the first year on record. A row shows in which years an official has an annual entry here and where the entries stop.
Ahmet Nuri EfendiMehmet Reşit EfendiZeynelabidin EfendiHüseyin Sıtkı EfendiAli Rıza EfendiHalil Efendiİbrahim Hakkı EfendiCorci Asaf EfendiAbdurrahman Sezai EfendiArtin EfendiBayram Fehmi EfendiHasan Sabri EfendiOsman Vasıf EfendiOhannes Bader EfendiHafız Şehabettin EfendiAli Rıza EfendiMehmet Şevket EfendiMustafa Ragıp Efendi1877/78AH 12941878/79AH 12961880/81AH 12981882/83AH 13001884/85AH 13021886/87AH 13041888/89AH 13061890/91AH 13081892/93AH 13101894/95AH 13121896/97AH 13141898/99AH 13161900/01AH 13181902/03AH 13201904/05AH 1322Post and Telegraph entryEntry of another institution

A gap in a row is a year without an annual entry here. It does not show that the official had left. The list of officials gives the first and the last year of each.

Ottoman officials recorded here

18 officials, the one with most annual entries here first.

Officials of Kumanovo (Kumanova)
OfficialYears hereAnnual entriesMain title hereKuruş a monthBirthplace
Zeynelabidin Efendi1878 to 189414Agnam Kalemi100 to 280Ürgüp
Mehmet Reşit Efendi1877 to 188711Başmuhabere Memuruchief communications official600 to 800Kavala
Artin Efendi1891 to 18976Muhaberat-ı Ecnebiye Memuriyetipost of official for foreign communications540 to 600Edirne
Mehmet Şevket Efendi1897 to 190143. Müdürdirector of the third grade540Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Mustafa Ragıp Efendi1901 to 190543. Müdürdirector of the third grade500Niš (Niş)
Ahmet Nuri Efendi1877 to 18793Memurofficial800Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Ali Rıza Efendi1897 to 19003Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Istanbul (Dersaadet)
İbrahim Hakkı Efendi1888 to 18913Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Sidirokastro (Demirhisar)
Ali Rıza Efendi1887 to 18892Memurofficial600Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Hasan Sabri Efendi1892 to 18942Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Osman Vasıf Efendi1894 to 18962Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)300Istanbul (Dersaadet)
Abdurrahman Sezai Efendi1891/921Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Thessaloniki (Selanik)
Bayram Fehmi Efendi1892/931Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Pristina (Priştine)
Corci Asaf Efendi1889/901Müdürdirector1,600Haifa (Hayfa)
Hafız Şehabettin Efendi1897/9813. Müdürdirector of the third grade540Serres (Siroz)
Halil Efendi1888/891Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Jaffa (Yafa)
Hüseyin Sıtkı Efendi1885/861Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)600Plovdiv (Filibe)
Ohannes Bader Efendi1896/971Muhabere Memurucommunications official (telegraph operator)400Sivas

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

Officials born here

2 officials of the collection were born here. None of them is also recorded serving here. After each name: the years on record and the place with most annual entries.

  1. Mehmet Ramiz Efendi 1901 to 1907, Skopje (Üsküp)
  2. Mehmet Şevki Efendi 1903 to 1909, Kilisekule

Where the same officials are also recorded

Recorded here, and in a later year in
PlaceOfficials
Avrathisar1
Beirut (Beyrut)1
Beynel haremeyn1
Brana1
Dersim1
Kosova1
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)1
Mitrovica (Mitroviça)1
Pristina (Priştine)1
Rhodes (Rodos)1

The 10 places with most officials, of 15.

Recorded here, and in an earlier year in
PlaceOfficials
Skopje (Üsküp)3
Ahlona1
Berane1
Hama1
Kosova1
Kriva Palanka (Eğri Palanka)1
Mezraa1
Mitrovica (Mitroviça)1
Niš (Niş)1
Preševo (Preşova)1

The 10 places with most officials, of 15.

Names, position and identifiers of Kumanovo (Kumanova)
Place
Identifierl-2dfe09e7a8ecb42c
Spelling in the cataloguekumanova
NameName matched
Kind of placeDistrict (kaza)
ProvinceKosovo (Kosova)
How the province was chosenthe administrative reference names this province
Sancak in the administrative referenceuskup
PositionLatitude 42.135278, longitude 21.723853. Position agreed between the records and the reference
Present-day countryNorth Macedonia
Names
NameLanguageKind of nameSource
KumanovaTurkishPreferred nameEditor
KumanovoEnglishPreferred nameEditor
KumanovaSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records
kumanovaSpelling in the recordsOther nameAnnual records

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

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