JEWISH POPULATION OF KUTNO IN HISTORY Year Jews Total 1513 1673 1753 1765 928 1767 1000 1768 1772 1776 1000 1791 1272 2003 1793 1272 2019 1795 1796 1376 1924 1800 1401 2278 1806 1808 1357 2105 1813 1815 2676 1815 1821 2566 3927 1824 2715 4307 1826 2777 4461 1827 2859 4620 1830 1833 4032 1836 2831 4385 1840 2635 4060 1857 3859 5868 1859 3898 5668 1864 4003 5798 1876 8029 1881 8021 1890 10595 1893 6580 10385 1897 5169 10356 1906 8641 13581 1908 8978 14251 1909 9083 14407 1910 9245 13547 1914 1918 1921 6784 15976 1926 1928 21000 1931 6440 23368 1935 1939 6700 26000 1940 1941 1942 0 1944 1946 12 20066 1947 0 2006 0 47267
% Jews Events in Kutno and Poland First Jews in Kutno mentioned: merchants Mosze, Szlomo, Lewka 250 Catholics Fire destroys city and community documents Jewish granted citizen's status in law Insurrection of Polish patriots against occupation End of insurrection and first partition of Poland 63,50% 668 Catholics, 63 Lutherans 63,00% Jewish cemetery founded, second partition of Poland Third partition after Kosciuszko 71,52% 61,50% Napoleonian troops enter Kutno 64,50% Fire destroys 180 houses 67,80% Vienna congress, new partition but central Poland independant 65,34% 63,04% 62,25% 61,90% Uprising of Poles, finishes in bloodbath 64,56% 64,90% 65,80% 68,80% 69,00%
63,36% 49,90% 63,60% 63,00% 63,05% 68,20% Germany invades Poland Poland independant 42,00% Democratic Constitution that does not resist crises (1) Pilsudski dictature 27,60% Military dictature 25,80% Sep. 1: Germany invades Poland. Kutno falls on 16th June: 7000 Jews in ghetto. 280 die of hunger and epidemics in six months July: Poland totally under German and Russian control March 19-26: deportation to Chelmno, Jews gased in gas vans Warsaw destroyed after insurrection 0,10% Some Kutno Jews returned to their hometown, then most left for Israel Poland becomes a "popular democracy" Last census
(1) Non-jewish population artificially increased after neighbouring villages were incorporated to city, for political reasons.
