OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of Family History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The Crusading Furnivals: Family Tradition, Political Expediency and Social Pressure in Crusade Motivation	11
The Influence of Clan Culture on the Demand for Family Commercial Health Insurance: The Case of China	4
Postmodern Queering of Family in 101 Reykjavik	4
Unveiling the Nexus of Family Composition and Individual Identification: A Comparative Analysis of Family Composition Registration Systems	3
Book Review: Family War Stories: The Densmores’ Fight to Save the Union and Destroy Slavery by Keith P. Wilson Keith P. Wilson. 2024.	2
Book Review: Strangers in the Family. Gender, Patriliny, and the Chinese in Colonial Indonesia by Seng Guo-Quan	2
Selfless Subjectivities that (Re)Build the Nation: Remaking the “Modern Turkish Woman” in the Early Republican Period in Türkiye	2
“There Is No Place Like a Happy Home”: Information Wanted Notices, the Christian Recorder , and the Search for Missing Family Members in Post-Emancipatio	2
The Strong Widows of the North — Women and Economic Activity in Nineteenth Century Helsinki	2
Book Review: Imperial Zions: Religion, Race, and Family in the American West and the Pacific by Hendrix-Komoto, Amanda	1
Book Review: Burning the Breeze: Three Generations of Women in the American West by Lisa Hendrickson	1
Sadness, Hope, and Joy. The Visual Representation of Emotional Responses of Parents to Children's Death in Early Modern Europe	1
The Role of Women as Agents and Beneficiaries in the Hungarian Family Planning System (1914–1944)	1
Little Killers or Victims of the System? Soviet Schoolchildren in Campaigns for the Extermination of Ground Squirrels	1
“What Strange Creatures Siblings Are.” The Importance of Siblings in the Iberian Peninsula and the Azores, 1750–1900	1
Book Review: Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic by Jennifer L. Morgan	1
Demographic Transition and the Industrial Revolution in England: Inverse Rural and Urban Processes	0
Book Review: Family and Justice in the Archives: Historical Perspectives on Intimacy and the Law by Gossage Peter and Moore Lisa, eds. PeterGossageLisaMo	0
Book Review: We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Ireland Since 1958 by O’Toole, Fintan Final Report of the Commission o	0
Book Review: Women in the Factory, 1880–1930 by Moring, Beatrice MoringBeatrice. 2024. Women in the Factory, 1880–1930. Woodbridge, UK. The Boydell Press	0
Book Review: Sex, Gender, and Illegitimacy in the Castilian Noble Family, 1400-1600 by Coolidge, Grace E.	0
Violent and Abusive Behaviour in Nineteenth-Century Marriage in Bohemia	0
Unclaimed Inheritances in Renaissance Florence	0
Book Review: Sex and the Married Girl: Heterosexual Marriage and the Body in Postwar Canada by Stanley, Heather	0
Why Women Get Divorced in Bangladesh: Exploring Individualism and Other Factors	0

The Family as “Best Weapon.” Instrumentalizing German Health Care Discourses in Upper Silesia During the Interwar Period	0
The Lives of Infamous Children: Living Children's Roles in Cases of Suspicious Infant Deaths and Infanticide in Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Ontario	0
Old Age and Household Structure in Mid-Victorian England and Wales	0
Socially Embedded Genealogy: Śrāddha Rite and Caste in Family Trees among Caste Hindu Assamese	0
Between Economy and Social Coercion: Nuptiality in Transition. The Case of the Don Army Territory (Southern Russia), 1867–1916	0
Book Review: Stories from Saddle Mountain: Autobiographies of a Kiowa Family by Henrietta Tongkeamha and Raymond Tongkeamnha	0
Rethinking Consanguineous Marriages in a Diasporic Setting: A Case Study of ar-Rashidiyya Kinship Community in Germany	0
Domestic Violence and Abortion: The Case of Soviet Lithuania	0
Mapping the Household State: Treatment of Disobedient Children in Early Modern Denmark and Sweden	0
Book Review: “Gifted Children” in Britain and the World: Elitism and Equality since 1945 by Jennifer Crane Jennifer Crane. 2025. “	0
Postseparation Conflicts and Public Intimidation in Late Eighteenth-Century Copenhagen	0
Surnames of Han Dynasty People: A Study on the Surnames Seen in the Han Bamboo and Wooden Slips in Northwest China	0
“Quantity Itself Generates Quality”: Family Conceptions Between Catholicism, Nationalism, and Eugenics in Slovakia in the Late 1930s and Early 1940s	0
Paposo and the Genealogy of the Changos in the Atacama Desert Coast	0
What Difference Does a (Disabled) Husband Make? Disabled Veterans, Women, and the Limits of Population Policy in the Third Reich	0
Population Crisis in Interwar Czechoslovakia: Building up a Healthy Family	0
The Women's National Abortion Action Coalition & the Abortion Tribunals, 1971–1972	0
Poverty Risks of Women in Ancient China: How Social Institutions Shaped the Poverty Risks Faced by Women During the Ming-Qing Period	0
Merit, Marriage, and Privilege: The Emperor's Son-in-Law and His Family in the Early Qing Dynasty	0
The Archival Research of Roots Tourists: Profiles, Objectives, and Motivations	0
Book Review: Making Choices, Making Do: Survival Strategies of Black and White Working-Class Women during the Great Depression by Lois Rita Helmbold Lois	0
Book Review: History, Women, and Gender in the Modern Middle East: From Orientalism to the Arab Spring by Lisa Pollard and Mona L Russell PollardLisaRuss	0
From Pennyroyal to Mifepristone: What Demographers Missed about Birth Control?	0
Legacies of Legibility: Genealogical Story-Telling as an Echo of State Power	0
Making Domestic Violence Visible Under State Socialism. Central and Eastern Europe 1950s–1980s	0
Crossing the Boundaries of Gender: Care Experiences Among Bolivian Aymara Migrant Women in the Andean Triple-Border	0
Book Review: Constructing the Family: Marriage and Work in Nineteenth-Century English Law by Luke Taylor	0
The Firstborn Advantage: Birth Order and Resource Allocation of the Joseon Royal Family in the Late Thirteenth- to Mid-Sixteenth-Century Korea	0
Book Review: Transnational Coupling in the Age of Nation Making During the 19th and 20th Centuries by Leopoldie Nicole NicoleLeopoldie. (2023).	0
Book Review: Memory, Reconciliation, and Reunions in South Korea: Crossing the Divide by Nan Kim	0
Book Review: Generations of Empire: Youth from Ottoman to Italian Rule in the Mediterranean by Andreas Guidi Andreas Guidi. 2022.	0
Book Review: Les Quinze Joies de Mariage by Anon	0
Book Review: Putting Down Roots: Métis Agency, Land Use, and Women’s Food Labour in a Qu’Appelle Valley Road Allowance Community by Cheryl Troupe, Cheryl	0
Book Review: Home Economics: Domestic Service and Gender in Urban Southern Africa by Hepburn, Sacha	0
Marriage, Family Planning, and Birth Control Discourses in Latvia during the Wars, 1914–1920	0
Marriage, Military, and War: Prosecuting Bigamy in Victoria, Australia 1914–1945	0
A Realpolitik of Ethics. Behind the Specificity of the French ART System (1972–1994)	0
Taking the Unfilial Son to the Police: Family Conflicts and State Intervention in Republican Beijing	0
Strengthening the Family: Legal Reform in Marriage in the Late Ottoman Empire	0
Childhood in the Jewish History of Southern Ukraine in 1919–1920: Family Experience of Violence during the Pogroms	0
“There is Only One Mother”: The Importance of Mother in Rural Spain, 1750–1959	0
Book Review: Small Stories of War: Children, Youth, and Conflict in Canada and Beyond by Lorenzkowski Barbara, Kristine Alexander and Andrew Burtch, eds	0
“With No One Present With Her But Her Mother”: Infanticide and Social Childbirth in the Post-Civil War U.S. South	0
Same-sex Marriage Over 26 Years: Marriage and Divorce Trends in Rural and Urban Norway	0
Family and Vocation in the Early Italian Renaissance: Boccaccio and Narratives of Filial Freedom	0
Book Review: Siblinghood and Sociability in Nineteenth-Century Ulster by Shannon Devlin Shannon Devlin. 2025. Siblinghood and Soci	0
Household Change and Related Demographic and Social Indicators in Botswana During 1971–2011	0
Birth Control as a National Challenge: Nationalizing Concepts of Families in Eastern Europe, 1914–1939	0
Marriage Patterns in the Early Modern British Landed Elite: A Study of Warwickshire, 1400–1749	0
Book Review: Child Slavery and Guardianship in Colonial Senegal by Moitt Bernard Moitt, Bernard. 2023. Child Slavery and Guardians	0

Book Review: A Cultural History of Marriage in the Renaissance and Early Modern Age by Joanne M. Ferraro	0
Between Family, Nation, and Scholarship: Negotiating Ancestral Origins in Post-1945 South Korea	0
Book Review: The Dark Side of Early Soviet Childhood, 1917-1941: Children’s Tragedy by Gorshkov Boris BorisGorshkov,. 2023. The Da	0
The Challenges Faced by Unregistered Individuals in China's Household Registration System: An Approach Focused on Rights	0
Two Such Different Worlds: Edward J. Hedican and Catherine Anne Wilson on Family and Community in Rural Ontario in the Victorian era	0
Book Review: The Queer Art of History: Queer Kinship After Fascism by Evans, Jennifer V.	0
Family Conceptions at the Intersection of Feminism, Public Health, and Nationalism in Czechoslovakia (1918–1939)	0
Marriage in Politics, Politics in Marriage: A Transylvanian Parliamentary Representative's Kinship Networks at Political Turning Points	0
Book Review: Japanizing Japanese Families: Regional Diversity and the Emergence of a National Family Model Through the Eyes of Historical Demography by O	0
Examining the Role of Modernization and Urbanization in Family Changes in India: Evidence from Panel Data Analyses	0
The Exit Option: Agency and Divorce in Late Eighteenth-Century America	0
Familial Crime and Judicial Response in Qing Manchu-Mongol Marital Alliances: The Qianlong Reign	0
Class Strategies Are Gendered: Female Social Scientists’ Access to Higher Education in Chile	0
Book Review: Friendless or Forsaken? Child Emigration from Britain to Canada, 1860–1935 by Ruth Lamont, Eloise Moss and Charlotte Wildma Ruth Lamont, Elo	0
Book Review: The Origins of Macho: Men and Masculinity in Colonial Mexico by Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya	0
Savers and Borrowers in the Swedish Working Class During the 19 ^th Century—A Life Cycle Perspective	0
Book Review: Opposing Patriarchy: Women and the Law in Action in Pre-Unification Italy (1815–1865) by Sara Delmedico Sara Delmedico. 2022.	0
An Unbeloved Heir? A Reassessment of Louis the Stammerer's Role in the Last Years of Charles the Bald's Reign and its Implications for Understanding Carolingian Rule	0
Book Review: Be Fruitful and Multiply: Slovakia’s Family Planning under Three Regimes (1918 −1965) by Nešťáková Denisa DenisaNešťáková. 2023.	0
Religious Freedom in Mixed Denomination Marriages in the Polish-Ruthenian (Ukrainian/Belarusian) Cultural Borderland at the Turn of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries	0
The End of Love in the Seventeenth Century: Certainty and Uncertainty in Courtship	0
From Outsider to Insider: Women's Marital Names and Family Identity in Nineteenth-Century Taiwan	0
Book Review: Rituals and Sisterhoods: Single Women’s Households in Mexico, 1560–1750 by Amos Megged	0
Strategies and Impact of Shanghai Women Managing Household Finances in Modern China From Happy Home Magazine (1936–1949)	0
Disrupting the Reproductive Lives of Japanese American Families During Wartime: The Overlapping Histories of Removal, Incarceration, and Eugenic Sterilization, 1942–1946	0
Book Review: The Last Heir: The Triumphs and Tragedies of Two Montana Families by Bill Vaughn	0
Late Marriage and Bride Price Debates in Circassian Society During the Second Constitutional Era (1908-1913)	0
Representation and Analysis of Kinship, Based on the Naming Pattern	0
When Is It Violence? Social Recognition of Domestic Violence in Czech Society Under State Socialism, 1948–1989	0
From Ancestral Halls to Living Rooms: The Transformation of Domestic Portrait Spaces and the Making of Family Modernity in China (1920–1990)	0
Book Review: Fighter, Worker, and Family Man. German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933–1941 by Sebastian Huebel	0
Discourse Chain of Heritage in the Chinese Civilization: Study of Shaman Ritual and Historical Documents	0
Bigamy and Domestic Politics in Early Modern English Domestic Dramas: Taking The Tragedy of M. Arden of Feuershame as an Example	0
White, Female Adultery across the Color Line in North Carolina during Slavery and Reconstruction, c. 1800–1870	0
Book Review: Coerced Liberation: Muslim Women in Soviet Tajikistan by Zamira Abman	0
The Shadows of Family Life: Mistreated Girls Admitted to the Casa de Misericordia in Barcelona in the Eighteenth Century	0
Middle-class Fathers, Sons, and Mental Illness in Late Victorian and Edwardian England	0
An Unintended Consequence of Sanctions: Marriage, Divorce, and Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence	0
“The Right Number of Children”—Emko Birth Control in Puerto Rico and the US, 1962–1966	0
Genealogical Epiphanies: Exploring How the Revelations of Family Secrets Affect Boundary Work Around Kinship and Family	0
Book Review: Republican Passions: Family, Friendship and Politics in Nineteenth-Century France by Foley, Susan K.	0
The Path of the Guo Clan’s Transformation From Military to Civil Service in the Middle Tang Dynasty: Analyzing the Newly Discovered Tombstone of Guo Zhongli	0
Book Review: The Whole Economy: Work and Gender in Early Modern Europe by Macleod, Catriona, Alexandra Shepard, and Maria Ågren, eds.	0
“A Hot-tempered, Capricious, Jealous and Compassionless wife”: Marital Conflicts and Homicide in Pardon Letters of Burgundy and the Low Countries (1450–1535)	0
Book Review: Administrating Kinship: Marriage Impediments and Dispensation Policies in the 18th and 19th Centuries by Lanzinger Margaret MargaretLanzinge	0
Debating Social Change and the Jewish Nation: The Polish-Jewish Weekly Ewa on Jewish Families and Birth Control (1928–1933)	0
Book Review: Finding Molly Johnson: Irish Famine Orphans in Canada by Mark G. McGowan McGowanMark G.2024. Finding Molly Johnson: I	0
Three Generations of Free Colored Women in St. Croix. 1750–1850	0
Book Review: Family Histories of World War II: Survivors and Descendants by Roisin Healy and Gearoid Barry	0
Book Review: Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain: Oral Histories 1930s-Present Day by Nightingale Eithne EithneNightingale. 2024.	0
Book Review: Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania: Gender, Law and Society by Leinartė, Dalia	0
Talking about Sexual Violence in the GDR: Feminist Strategies of the Weimar Women's Group ( Frauengruppe ) Named Frauenteestube	0
Book Review: Stepfamilies Across Europe and Overseas, 1550–1900 by Lyndan Warner and Gabriella Erdélyi, eds. Lyndan Warner and Gabriella Erdélyi, eds. 20	0
Book Review: Empire, Kinship and Violence: Family Histories, Indigenous Rights and the Making of Settler Colonialism, 1770–1842 by Elizabeth Elbourne	0
Book Review: Cold War Workers: Labour, Family, and Community in a Nuclear State by Isabel Campbell Isabel Campbell.2025. Cold War	0
Book Review: Remarriage and Stepfamilies in East Central Europe, 1600-1900 by Erdélyi, Gabriella and András Péter Szabó	0
Book Review: The Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980 by Helgren, Jennifer	0
Framing Domestic Violence: Medical Knowledge, Child Abuse and Physical Violence in Socialist Czechoslovakia (1950s–1980s)	0
‘It Gives Great Relief to My Mind’ – Family Involvement at Children's Committal to the Sister of Mercy run Irish Industrial Schools, 1868–1936	0
Book Review: Slavery, Fatherhood, and Paternal Duty in African American Communities Over the Long Nineteenth Century by Libra R. Hilde	0
Writing Trauma and Postmemory in the Affect: An Analysis of The Mountains Sing (2020) by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai	0
How Silence Became “Outdated”: Secrecy, Anonymity and Artificial Insemination by Donor in Belgium, 1950s-1990s	0
The Bezbaroa Household of Colonial Calcutta: Microcosm of Changing Family Dynamics	0
Experiences of Misattributed Parentage Communities: Impacts of Discovering New Familial Kinships	0