Névjegyzékény

Névjegyzékény is a Hungarian term that translates literally to "name list" or "register". It refers to a formal list or directory of names, often with accompanying information. Historically, it could denote a variety of records, such as a census of residents, a list of registered voters, or a registry of members for an organization. The specific content and purpose of a névjegyzékény would depend on the context in which it was created.

In modern usage, the term is less common in everyday language, often replaced by more specific terms like "lakcímnyilvántartás" (address registry) or "szavazókönyv" (voter registry). However, it might still appear in legal or historical documents. The concept of a névjegyzékény emphasizes the act of systematically recording and organizing names for official or administrative purposes. It signifies an official compilation intended to document and track individuals within a defined group or territory. The information contained within a névjegyzékény could vary widely, from simple names and addresses to more detailed personal data, depending on the regulatory or organizational requirements of the time.