Category Archives: US Census Records

1890 U. S. Census: Up in Smoke, Doused in Water

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Blog Admin

Let’s visit the U. S. Census again; this time the tragic story of the 1890 census. Continue reading →

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United States Census: 1790 History and Instructions

Posted on March 23, 2021 by Blog Admin

Census records are so important to your research. Learn the history behind the first U. S. Population Census of 1790. Continue reading →

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RootsTech 2021 – Free Online! February 25-27, 2021

Posted on February 18, 2021 by Blog Admin

Tens of thousands of people attend RootsTech every year and this year you can to! Continue reading →

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Tracing African-American Enslaved Peoples & Families: 10 Free books to get you started

Posted on February 6, 2021 by Blog Admin

Tracing African-American enslaved people in your family tree can be more difficult at times. Here is a Free book list of helpful resources from the Internet Archive. Continue reading →

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Treasure Trove of FREE Records: InternetArchive.org

Posted on September 17, 2020 by Blog Admin

InternetArchive.org – Treasure Trove of Free Information! Continue reading →

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The National Archives: Microfilm Digitizing Partners

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Blog Admin

The National Archives: Microfilm Indexing Partners List Continue reading →

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Everyone’s an Armchair Geneticist…DNA; our new found past time.

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Blog Admin

Great news everybody!!! We have a new found past time that is very popular these days. We are obsessed with our DNA!!!! Every one can play along and comment and critique as they desire with whatever they know or heard … Continue reading →

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MORE TIPS: Get more for your money! Those Darn “Alternate” FACTS!!

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Blog Admin

Get the most out of your subscriptions – User Tips! Continue reading →

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Tips for Federal U. S. Census Records

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Blog Admin

Tips for US Census Records. Continue reading →

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3 Tips: Using Ancestry.com for Beginners

Posted on December 24, 2017 by Blog Admin

Get the Hint! – Three Tips for Beginners on Ancestry Continue reading →

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