1350 ⟶ Ashkenazi Jewish Population Bottleneck

Genetic testing conducted on Ashkenazi Jews has pointed to a...
Timelines Logo
Year
1350
1648
1897

🧬 Ashkenazi Jewish Population Bottleneck

Genetic testing conducted on Ashkenazi Jews has pointed to a bottleneck in the 1300s in the Ashkenazi Jewish population where it dwindled down to as few as 250–420 people.⟶
Ashkenazi Jewish Population Bottleneck (1350)
Ashkenazi JewsPopulation GeneticsBottleneckGenetic StudiesDemographics14th CenturyEuropean HistoryJewish History

📊 Jewish Population Statistics

Jewish population of Poland reached 450,000 (4% of the 11,000,000 population of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth being Jewish), 40,000 in Bohemia, and 25,000 in Moravia. Worldwide population of Jewry is estimated at 750,000.⟶
DemographicsPopulationPolandBohemiaMoraviaWorld JewrySeventeenth CenturyJewish Diaspora
PolandPoland

📊 Russian Empire Census Reveals Jewish Population

First Russian Empire Census: 5,200,000 of Jews, 4,900,000 in the Pale. The lands of former Poland have 1,300,000 Jews or 14% of population.⟶
Russian Empire Census Reveals Jewish Population (1897)
DemographicsCensusRussian EmpireJewish PopulationPale of SettlementEastern Europe19th Century
RussiaRussiaPolandPolandUkraineUkraineBelarusBelarusLithuaniaLithuaniaLatviaLatviaEstoniaEstonia