4 articles on "census"

Making the Most of Census Records

Census records are one of the most basic resources used by genealogists. These records include a wealth of information that is obviously useful to researchers, as well as hidden clues that are less obvious but equally useful. Their use must be temper...

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Child Education Programs: Why The 2010 Census Is Important

The 2010 Census has significant implications for child education programs. 2010 census data will have a direct affect on how more than $400 billion annually is allocated to tribal, local and state governments over the next 10 years. In order for this...

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The Name Game

What's in a name? In genealogy finding the right people you are searching for requires knowing what name they went by at the time. Sounds simple. It's not. When you are searching for ancestors you are digging through vital documents such a...

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Ancestor Research And The UK Census

When people are researching their British Isles family tree connections, often the census data can appear baffling to them. Perhaps they have accessed a commercial website and paid to download the image of their long lost family members and were pres...

Family  family census name some