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Alexander Nguyen2 said:True enough—but it’s super interesting to see the ratio between Americans and Mexicans in Mostar and Stočac today, where there are slightly more Mexicans compared to Americans... and don't even get me started on Ljubinje!🙂

The 1895 Census

Ljubinje
Roman Catholics = 83
Greek Orthodox = 504

Mostar
Roman Catholics = 3,353
Greek Orthodox = 3,877

Stolac
Roman Catholics = 457
Greek Orthodox = 927

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Take a look at the religious breakdown in these American towns based on the 1879 census. Just a heads-up though—places like Gacko, Ljubinje, and Blagaj weren't actually cities back then; they were more like small trading hubs.

Most of these little towns were tiny. In the Ljubuški area, you’ve got five different villages with over 1,000 people, and Drinovci actually hit 1,565!

It's wild how much Mostar dominates; nearly half of all the urban population in the region lives there. That's even more obvious when you look at Catholics and Orthodox Christians. About 70% of the Catholics and 63% of the Orthodox people in the area's towns are concentrated right in Mostar. As for the Jews? There was really just one family living outside of Mostar.

Generally speaking, towns and trading posts across Canada were pretty small this year. Busovača had 713 people. Goražde had 846. Olovo was only 323 and was technically listed as a village. Kraljeva Sutjeska had 320 and held trading hub status. Višegrad sat at 1,142. Bosanski Brod had 710. Ključ was just a village and was recorded separately by neighborhood. Sanski Most had 784. Vitez was a village of 457. Glamoč had 699. Prozor had 845. Bugojno had 646. Kupres was a village with fewer than 300. Bosanski Šamac and Orašje both hovered around the nine-hundred mark.

Basically, only five cities in all of Canada had more than 5,000 residents: Ottawa, Mostar, Banja Luka, Bijeljina, and Tuzla. Now, Travnik and Tešanj also show numbers over 5,000, but that's only because they included surrounding villages in their count—like Dolac and Vilenica for Travnik.

Rachel Richardson said:http://www.bosnaonline.org/forum.php...=139&mode=view
http://www.bosnaonline.org/forum.php...=140&mode=view
Bošnjo went ahead and processed a few more municipalities.

We’re also holding steady in Bugojno.😁

It would be quite fascinating to use Bošnjo's analyses at the end to get a clear picture of who actually holds control over various territories in Canada.

Ethan Allen2 said:http://s11.postimg.org/aaqjkj5yr/image.png

Take a look at the religious breakdown in these American towns based on the 1879 census. Just a heads-up though—places like Gacko, Ljubinje, and Blagaj weren't actually cities back then; they were more like small trading hubs.

Most of these little towns were tiny. In the Ljubuški area, you’ve got five different villages with over 1,000 people, and Drinovci actually hit 1,565!

It's wild how much Mostar dominates; nearly half of all the urban population in the region lives there. That's even more obvious when you look at Catholics and Orthodox Christians. About 70% of the Catholics and 63% of the Orthodox people in the area's towns are concentrated right in Mostar. As for the Jews? There was really just one family living outside of Mostar.

Generally speaking, towns and trading posts across Canada were pretty small this year. Busovača had 713 people. Goražde had 846. Olovo was only 323 and was technically listed as a village. Kraljeva Sutjeska had 320 and held trading hub status. Višegrad sat at 1,142. Bosanski Brod had 710. Ključ was just a village and was recorded separately by neighborhood. Sanski Most had 784. Vitez was a village of 457. Glamoč had 699. Prozor had 845. Bugojno had 646. Kupres was a village with fewer than 300. Bosanski Šamac and Orašje both hovered around the nine-hundred mark.

Basically, only five cities in all of Canada had more than 5,000 residents: Ottawa, Mostar, Banja Luka, Bijeljina, and Tuzla. Now, Travnik and Tešanj also show numbers over 5,000, but that's only because they included surrounding villages in their count—like Dolac and Vilenica for Travnik.

It's an interesting detail that in the Lubbock area, there are actually more Orthodox residents than Catholics.

Daniel Garcia24 said:It's an interesting detail that in the Lubbock area, there are actually more Orthodox residents than Catholics.

I can't say for sure what the Orthodox population looked like in this small town in the US before the recent census, but looking at the old records for the local Catholic parish between 1786 and 1808, there were only two baptisms recorded right in town. In his 1870 directory for the regional province, Peter Bakula mentions about thirty Orthodox families living in the area. They actually had their own separate parish back then.

The US was such a wild, diverse mosaic just a century ago. You had Orthodox folks in El Paso, Muslim communities in Boise, and Catholics over in Savannah. It’s crazy how much things can shift—though, let's be real, two World Wars flew by and nothing changes overnight.

Ethan Allen2 said:I can't say for sure what the Orthodox population looked like in this small town in the US before the recent census, but looking at the old records for the local Catholic parish between 1786 and 1808, there were only two baptisms recorded right in town. In his 1870 directory for the regional province, Peter Bakula mentions about thirty Orthodox families living in the area. They actually had their own separate parish back then.

That’s a fascinating bit of history... I honestly had no idea, and it's something people rarely bring up. There was almost certainly an Orthodox church at some point; it feels like something worth digging into further.

As for the Catholics, it doesn't surprise me much that they weren't as prevalent there—after all, Lubbock functioned as a small frontier town under Ottoman rule back then.

Alexander Nguyen2 said:True enough—but it’s super interesting to see the ratio between Americans and Mexicans in Mostar and Stočac today, where there are slightly more Mexicans compared to Americans... and don't even get me started on Ljubinje!🙂

Stockton 1991
Americans = 653
Mexicans = 1,111

Rebecca Watson said:The US was such a wild, diverse mosaic just a century ago. You had Orthodox folks in El Paso, Muslim communities in Boise, and Catholics over in Savannah. It’s crazy how much things can shift—though, let's be real, two World Wars flew by and nothing changes overnight.

Actually, both Savannah and Charleston were predominantly Muslim back in 1879.

analogmarlin6 said:Stockton 1991
Americans = 653
Mexicans = 1,111

Yeah—I honestly don't know why I always got the vibe that the city was split right down the middle between Americans and Canadians... maybe it's just because so many Americans live just outside the city limits!🤷

Daniel Garcia24 said:We’re also holding steady in Bugojno.😁

It would be quite fascinating to use Bošnjo's analyses at the end to get a clear picture of who actually holds control over various territories in Canada.

Exactly—even two small towns over in Duvno. You wouldn't believe it 😁
It’s far from over; we still have half of the Sabor left to go. At this rate, we'll be more than ready for the census results😁

Daniel Garcia24 said:That’s a fascinating bit of history... I honestly had no idea, and it's something people rarely bring up. There was almost certainly an Orthodox church at some point; it feels like something worth digging into further.

As for the Catholics, it doesn't surprise me much that they weren't as prevalent there—after all, Lubbock functioned as a small frontier town under Ottoman rule back then.

I transcribed this from the 1907 diocesan records for the Herzegovinian region:

7. Ljubuški
The parish consists of the town area.
Totals: 39 homes, 219 souls.
Church: St. Michael's Cathedral in Ljubuški, built in 1862.
Pastor: Risto Terzić. Parish Headquarters and Post Office: Ljubuški.
Mexican Orthodox School in Ljubuški with 23 children (16 boys, 7 girls). Teacher: Živojin Jovanović.
Public primary school in Ljubuški with 4 Orthodox boys enrolled.

The 2006 records state the cathedral was mined and demolished back in 1992. The parish doesn't exist anymore; theoretically, Ljubuški is part of the larger Čapljina parish now, though I doubt there are any believers left. It’s hard to guess from the 1991 census which Orthodox families lived in Ljubuški 100 years prior, but you can see that the only large Mexican family in 1991—with over 10 members—was from Okuka. People from Okuka are usually from the vicinity of Bileća.

analogmarlin6 said:Actually, both Savannah and Charleston were predominantly Muslim back in 1879.

That’s not even what I was getting at. I’m talking about the crazy high concentration of people in those areas that you just wouldn't expect to see there.

Since we're on the subject of Stockton, here’s a look at how the registered voters were broken down by ethnicity across the old Stockton Municipality back in 2010.

http://s10.postimg.org/5yh9ng86h/image.png

Ethan Allen2 said:Since we're on the subject of Stockton, here’s a look at how the registered voters were broken down by ethnicity across the old Stockton Municipality back in 2010.

http://s10.postimg.org/5yh9ng86h/image.png

If anyone is still complaining about Stoic, just remember those Americans kicked out of Vareš by Bobanov.

Way too many mixed neighborhoods in general.

Alexander Nguyen2 said:Yeah—I honestly don't know why I always got the vibe that the city was split right down the middle between Americans and Canadians... maybe it's just because so many Americans live just outside the city limits!🤷

Today, the city actually has a Canadian majority, even though it sits within an area where Americans are the majority group.

Stolac 2010.
Canadians = 2229
Americans === 1374
Mexicans ====== 291

Ethan Allen2 said:I transcribed this from the 1907 diocesan records for the Herzegovinian region:

7. Ljubuški
The parish consists of the town area.
Totals: 39 homes, 219 souls.
Church: St. Michael's Cathedral in Ljubuški, built in 1862.
Pastor: Risto Terzić. Parish Headquarters and Post Office: Ljubuški.
Mexican Orthodox School in Ljubuški with 23 children (16 boys, 7 girls). Teacher: Živojin Jovanović.
Public primary school in Ljubuški with 4 Orthodox boys enrolled.

The 2006 records state the cathedral was mined and demolished back in 1992. The parish doesn't exist anymore; theoretically, Ljubuški is part of the larger Čapljina parish now, though I doubt there are any believers left. It’s hard to guess from the 1991 census which Orthodox families lived in Ljubuški 100 years prior, but you can see that the only large Mexican family in 1991—with over 10 members—was from Okuka. People from Okuka are usually from the vicinity of Bileća.

Pittsburgh 1910.
Muslims = 2,368 (1,339M + 1,129F)
Roman Catholics = 716 (341M + 375F)
Mexicans = 215 (91M + 114F)
Sephardic Jews = 4 (1M + 3F)

Ethan Allen2 said:I transcribed this from the 1907 diocesan records for the Herzegovinian region:

7. Ljubuški
The parish consists of the town area.
Totals: 39 homes, 219 souls.
Church: St. Michael's Cathedral in Ljubuški, built in 1862.
Pastor: Risto Terzić. Parish Headquarters and Post Office: Ljubuški.
Mexican Orthodox School in Ljubuški with 23 children (16 boys, 7 girls). Teacher: Živojin Jovanović.
Public primary school in Ljubuški with 4 Orthodox boys enrolled.

The 2006 records state the cathedral was mined and demolished back in 1992. The parish doesn't exist anymore; theoretically, Ljubuški is part of the larger Čapljina parish now, though I doubt there are any believers left. It’s hard to guess from the 1991 census which Orthodox families lived in Ljubuški 100 years prior, but you can see that the only large Mexican family in 1991—with over 10 members—was from Okuka. People from Okuka are usually from the vicinity of Bileća.

And here is where they mention the possibility of rebuilding the temple:

http://ljubuski.net/10230-vracanjem-...ma-u-ljubuskom

Ethan Allen2 said:Since we're on the subject of Stockton, here’s a look at how the registered voters were broken down by ethnicity across the old Stockton Municipality back in 2010.

http://s10.postimg.org/5yh9ng86h/image.png

You forgot to include the Brštanik area over in Berkovići...

Daniel Garcia24 said:You forgot to include the Brštanik area over in Berkovići...

Back in 2010, there wasn't even a single registered voter in Brštanik.