Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records

Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records

Author: Loretto Dennis Szucs

Publisher: Ancestry Publishing

Published: 2001-12

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9780916489984

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Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using U.S. Census records, in particular those of the federal census. Aimed at the general family history audience, this book is especially useful for the beginning to intermediate researcher. Along with a description of the history and structure of the federal census there is a guide to each decennial census. Three appendixes offer a description of major census data providers, major stare and national archives with census collections, and specially designed census extraction forms. Includes a complete index.


The Record

The Record

Author: United States. National Archives and Records Administration

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13:

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The Hidden Half of the Family

The Hidden Half of the Family

Author: Christina K. Schaefer

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 9780806315829

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Offers information on finding female ancestors in each state, highlighting those laws, both federal and state, that indicate when a woman could own real estate in her own name, devise a will, and enter into contracts. In addition, entries contain information on marriage and divorce law, immigration, citizenship, passports, suffrage, and slave manumission. Material is included on African American, Native American, and Asian American women, as well as patterns of European immigration. Period covered is from the 1600s to the outbreak of WWII. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


The Center

The Center

Author: Christina K. Schaefer

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 9780806315157

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This book's aim is simple: to identify resources in the Washington, DC area that will aid family historians in tracing their ancestors. In meeting that goal, it shows the researcher precisely what genealogical resources are available in the nation's capital and where they can be found. More than a tool, this book is a resource in itself.