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1949-51_Vol.1J -    Note: 38b

Page: 66
Date: 19.7.50.
Location: Kanber
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19/7 140 to 150 hane.
1 Main kabile {gl : clan}, and subsidiaries (cf. 3, kinship)
Etem aga - 30 years ago, 45 hane ziraat {gl : farming households}, now 70.[?]
Claims to be a very old village. Rustem - Etem's great-great-grandfather came to the village - now
the main kabile - aa mahallesi {gl : lower quarter}.

k<Kanber, history, land, kabile>

{c: This is not proven; but the detail is interesting. Immigrant's lineage grows to dominate; did recent population growth reduces holding sizes? }

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