Tuesday’s Tip: Census Records, an Interesting Public Resource for Genealogy Research
Posted by Liv | Filed under Tuesday's Tips
ow that you’ve collected as much information as you can from within your family to complete your Family Group Sheets and Pedigree Charts (refer to my post, “Five Steps to Getting Started with Your Family Research,“ for more information), it’s time to begin looking for your ancestors in public records. Census Records are a very good [...]
Tags: abstracted records, ancestry.com, CD-ROM, census microfilm, census records, Clayton Library Center, family group sheets, Family History Library, familysearch.org, Heritage Quest, national archives, online census records, pedigree charts, USGenWeb Project
Saturday Night Genealogy Fun – Who has the most Census Records?
Posted by Liv | Filed under Genealogy Fun
It’s Saturday Night Genealogy Fun with genealogy extraordinaire – Randy Seaver — and tonight’s mission, should I decide to accept it is: Determine which of your ancestors has appeared in the most census records – any census!” After reviewing my Ancestry family tree online, it seems that my paternal great-great-grandmother, Mary Magdalene (Allen) Moten (1869-1951), has appeared [...]
Tags: ancestors, Ancestry Family Tree, ancestry.com, census, Chappell Hill TX, Eli Moten, geneamusings.com, great-great-grandmother, Lucinda Flowers Allen, Mary Allen Moten, Mary Magdalene Allen, Randy Seaver, Samuel Allen, Washington County TX
Surname Saturday: Chapple
Posted by Liv | Filed under Surname Saturday
It’s Surname Saturday at GeneaBloggers.com and this series is intended to give genealogy bloggers a chance to discuss a family surname by giving details about its origin, its geographical location(s), and how it fits into their family research. ORIGIN According to Ancestry.com, the meaning of Chapel is, English: variant spelling of Chappell. French: from a diminutive of Old [...]
Tags: Altha Mae Scott, ancestry.com, Chapel, Chappel, chapple, Dorthey Chappell, Ella Louise Chapple, Estella Smith, Estella Thomas Chapple, Ethel Abram Thompson, joseph chapple, Joseph Lee Chapple, Josephine Chapple, Richard Mary Chapple
