U.S. Census 1790-1950 for Genealogy Research: Grow Your Family Tree Using Census Records
Today we’re talking about the U.S. Census from 1790 to 1950 as they evolved over time. It’s a detailed look at each census, things to look for, what some of the labels mean. Also… How do you verify those ancestors prior to 1850? Stay to the end where I’ll show you some tricks to verifying […]
FIND MORE ANCESTORS! Filter U.S. Census by Name Using Google Sheets + Ancestry: Brick Wall Buster!?
Learn how to FIND MORE ANCESTORS! In this episode Connie shows her techniques to filter U.S. Census records by surname using Google Sheets and Ancestry. This is one of her best Brick Wall Buster strategies. This also works on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, and online genealogy services. This works on just about any record that has been […]
Occupations Can Tie Ancestors Together in Genealogy Research
10 Tips for U.S. Census Records for Genealogy Research
Here are 10 tips about the U.S. Census Records and how they can help you with your genealogy research. As you work on your family history, you’ll come to realize that census records can be the backbone of your genealogical journey. While they were created to help count the people for proper representation in congress, […]
When Will the 1950 U.S. Census Be Released?
This is an excerpt from the U.S. Census Bureau… ” According to the “72-Year Rule,” the National Archives releases census records to the general public 72 years after Census Day. As a result, the 1930 census records were released April 1, 2002, and the 1940 records were released April 2, 2012. The 1950 census records will be released in April 2022. “