My First 1940 US Census Find!
Posted by Liv | Filed under Research
Are you wondering how the indexing of the 1940 Census is going? Yes?! Then stop by FamilySearch.org to get their latest status on image availability by state. The entire 1940 census will be indexed by a community of volunteers and made FREE to the public at Family Search for perpetuity! According to their website as of [...]
Tags: 1940 census, ancestors, birdie aldridge, birdie green, enumeration districts, familysearch.org, genealogy, great-grandmother, kansas, Katy Railroad, Labette County. KS, M.K.& T, Morgan Aldridge, parsons, Parsons City Ward, paternal ancestors, texas
Tuesday’s Tip: On Your Mark, Get Set, Ready … GO – 1940 Census here we come!
Posted by Liv | Filed under Tuesday's Tips
We are just a week away from the release of the 1940 Census and thanks to the National Archives, they have setup a direct link to the 1940 Census records at http://1940census.archives.gov and a brief, yet informative video I’ve posted below, for anyone planning to access these records on April 2, 2012.
Tags: 1940 census, American History, ancestors, census takers, enumeration district maps, enumeration districts, genealogical research, Great Depression, http://1940census.archives.gov/, national archives, Online Public Access, OPA, Steve Morse, United States
Tuesday’s Tip: Five Online Resources to Jump-start Your Family Research
Posted by Liv | Filed under Tuesday's Tips
I want to thank family and friends for all the positive feedback I’ve received about my post, Five Steps to Getting Started with Your Family Research! Since I’m asked regularly about my research process, I decided to share those “how-to” instructions on this site. Now whenever I am asked how I started my family research, [...]
Tags: ancestors, ancestry.com, Cyndi's List, family history, familysearch.org, findagrave.com, genealogical research, genealogy, RootsWeb, USGenWeb
