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Lost! (Or Just Missing in the 1940 Census)
Can you hypothesize a family was skipped in the 1940s census? Of course you can, but you shouldn’t. You should wait to see if...
Read moreThe1940 Delaware Census has Been Indexed – Twice
The 1940 census has been out for nearly two weeks. I have paged through a lot of pages in and around Louisville, Kentucky looking...
Read moreIs There Anything New Except the 1940 Census?
What States are Indexed? What States are in Progress? Is there really anything new except the 1940 census? Well not really. It is huge....
Read moreIt’s Here, the 1940 Census
The National Archives and Archives.com pretty much miscalculated demand and ease of use for the 1940 census search site. I don’t know how it...
Read moreEaster is a Good Time to Explore Family Traditions
Easter is April 8th this year, a joy, a holiday. Holidays create family atmosphere like nothing else. A break from routine, holidays are a...
Read moreWhat was the Address of that House?
I am the only person in my immediate family interested in family history, genealogy or research. However, all of us are interested in playing...
Read moreConflicting Sources: Compare, Contrast and Conclude
A distant cousin, Kim Livaditis, recently asked me about P.E.B.C. Henritze of Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia and specifically about his second wife and daughter....
Read moreConsequences for Kids
Consequences Aren’t Always Punishments So many conversations between parents and children now involve the word consequences. There will be consequences later for that action,...
Read moreNewspapers: Research and Sources
Researching Newspapers Titles, Dates and Sources Knowing a newspaper existed in a specific town or city is the first step to finding copies, reading,...
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