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A '''census''' is when the government goes around and collects information about who is living with whom, and how many people live in your house.  It happens once every 10 years in the US.
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A '''census''' is a counting of all individuals within a given area where more specific demographic information is usually collected as well.  The United States government takes a census every 10 years.
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Jesus was born during a census.  That's why Joseph had to go back to [[Bethlehem]]. If the census never occored, Jesus would not of been born in [[Bethlehem]].
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[[Jesus]] was born during a Roman census dictated by [[Augustus Caesar]].  Because of this census and the decree that all inhabitants were to register based on their tribal House, Joseph had to go back to [[Bethlehem]]. If the census had never occurred, then Jesus would not have been born in Bethlehem.
    
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