Learning from the Census

Do you know what information is in each census? The federal censuses are available for your review from 1790 through 1940. There are also some available state census. Different censuses will give you different information and it is worthwhile to take a look at this information. In addition to the ancestor you are researching, youContinue reading “Learning from the Census”

How to Overcome Brick Walls

First, write in a chronological order everything you know about this person. Census records can be very useful. Look at all the information about your ancestors and also look at the other names on the census as you can find relatives quite often, which may help to answer your problem. Finanical information reveals a greatContinue reading “How to Overcome Brick Walls”

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