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enumerator
/ ɪˈnjuːməˌreɪtə /
noun
- a person or thing that enumerates
- a person who compiles the voting list for an area
- a person who issues and retrieves forms during a census of population
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It is left to the census enumerator to complete the work, and the brazen age of statistics follows the golden age of history.
A special officer was appointed over this contingent, who was called the enumerator (Sopher), or the keeper of the rolls.
It was before the day of the machine enumerator, and the work had to be done by hand.
I silently intimated by a dignified gesture to the "Appointed Enumerator."
At the time of the census they threatened to kill the enumerator if he touched their huts to affix the census number.
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