试论明代户籍档案工作

Discussion on the Household Registration Archives in Ming Dynasty

户籍档案工作记载人户的基本信息和财产状况,以管控人口和征收赋税。它是维护明朝统治的重要工具之一。在明朝社会背景下,明户籍从户帖到黄册不断发展,对档案的收集整理以及保管等工作内容进行革新。从明朝户籍档案缩影看明代户籍档案工作在社会政治、经济和文化方面的功能性。它对国家统一、社会秩序巩固及个人阶级地位的明确有重要意义。以史为鉴,当今户籍档案工作应该充分利用档案资源,健全档案制度体系并加强档案保护技术。

Records the basic information and property status of the household to control the population and collect taxes.It was one of the most important tools for maintaining Ming rule.Under the social background of Ming Dynasty,the household registration of Ming Dynasty developed continuously from the household register to the Yellow Book,and the work contents such as the collection,arrangement and storage of archives were innovated.The function of the household registration archives in the social politics,economy and culture in Ming Dynasty is discussed from the microcosm of the household registration archives.It is of great significance to the unification of the country,the consolidation of social order and the clarification of individual class status.Taking history as a mirror,we should make full use of archives resources,perfect the system of archives and strengthen the technology of archives protection.