U.S. Census
The following articles are about the U.S. Census
How To Prepare For The 1940 U.S. Census
[UPDATE: This Expert Series article was published before the release of the 1940 U.S. Census. You can now use the... Read More
Handling US Census Conundrums, Inconsistencies And Discrepancies
To be sure, the US Census can breathe life into your ancestor's times. It can be so much more though.... Read More
Making Sense of the Census: The U.S. Federal Population Census
Census records have been kept by many countries and nations for centuries. While census records may record businesses, veterans, farms,... Read More
Fact Or Fiction? Understanding & Overcoming Errors In Genealogy Records
In genealogy research, three major categories of errors are encountered: recordation, transcription, and misinformation. The most challenging documents will be... Read More
Even a Beginner Can Search Census Records Like an Expert
Wouldn't it be nice if when you wanted to find an ancestor you could go straight to the contemporary census records and find all the information you wanted? Unfortunately genealogical research doesn't always work that way. Read More
The Use of State Censuses in Genealogical Research
Most people beginning genealogical research learn quickly how indispensable the federal census is for finding out about ancestors. It is, however, not as widely known that the several colonies, states and territories also conducted censuses of... Read More
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