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The eBUD: RVGS (Society) and JCGL (Library) News: May 20132 comments

rvgslib wrote 1 week ago: JCGL News Website Menu Update 1st Change: The website menu on patron computers at JCGL has been chan … more →

Tags: genealogy, Internet Searching, Sources, Jackson County Oregon, Family History Library, genealogy programs, New Building, Dick Eastman, jackson county

Harriett Bowling Martin and the 1940 Census

amysuesmith wrote 1 month ago: Harriett Elizabeth (Bowling) Martin (1846-1938) of Patrick County, Virginia, midwife, Confederate wi … more →

Tags: 1940 Census, Family History, genealogy, Mother, Midwifery, Family Tree, ancestry.com, Virginia, Biological Father

Tools of the Trade: Google Search

Chris Ryser wrote 2 months ago: Having Google Search featured in a Tools of the Trade post seems unnecessary, redundant. I mean, hel … more →

Tags: Other, Tools of the Trade, Google, google reader, Google Search, Joey ILO, valve cover gasket, Joomla, Bing!

Effects of The Great Depression

kerlanger wrote 4 months ago: I was going back over some census records recently (this is a good practice – if you’re … more →

Tags: Erlanger Family Tree, 1920 Census, 1925 census, 1930 Census, Erlanger, New York City, occupations, The Great Depression

Remembering Pearl Harbor on the 71st Anniversary [Video]1 comment

findmypast us wrote 5 months ago: Today in history, just 71 years ago on December 7, 1941,  Japanese warplanes attacked Pearl Harbor s … more →

Tags: 1940 Census, News and Updates, Pearl Harbor, Pearl Harbor 71 anniversary, FDR Pearl Harbor Speach, Infamy, Honor

War Brides2 comments

findmypast us wrote 6 months ago: Thousands of British women found love during the Second World War. American and Canadian troops stat … more →

Tags: Interesting Finds, Census, California Historical Records, genealogy, War Brides, wwii, World War II, US Citizenship, Canadian citizenship

November 4, 2012

hollyadele wrote 6 months ago: Goal: link myself to my parents and grandparents and great-grandparents using original sources. Myse … more →

Tags: Grandpa Brison, Henry Woods Brison, James Oliver Brison, Birth Certificate, 1930 Census, 1880 census

Deciphering the 1940 Census Codes

freytwig wrote 7 months ago: The 1940 US Federal Census became available to genealogists in April of this year. If you are mystif … more →

Tags: genealogy, Stephen Morse, Joel Weintraub

The Snow White Cottages

wikiHomePages.com wrote 7 months ago: I thought I had pulled all the useful information out of the 1940 census, that I had discovered ever … more →

Tags: wikiHomePages, Disney, los feliz, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Old Hollywood, The Snow White Cottages

Watlena and Charlene Wasson in the 1940 Census

sb1rd wrote 7 months ago: Watlena: Age 18, born abt 1922 Birthplace Arkansas Gender Female Race White Charlene: Age 10, born a … more →

Tags: Arkansas, Census, Prairie, Franklin, Wasson

Wilma Cole in the 1940 Census

sb1rd wrote 7 months ago: (Page 7, pic 3) Age 15, born abt 1925 Birthplace Arkansas Gender Female Race White Home in 1940 Six … more →

Tags: Arkansas, Franklin, Six Mile

Page 4, pic 3

sb1rd wrote 8 months ago: Cathelene Bradley. First name is in fact illegible but the 1940 Census Ticket mentions her as a resi … more →

Tags: Johnson-Sayers Studio, Arkansas, Census, Prairie, Franklin, Bradley

Margie Bradley in the 1940 Census

sb1rd wrote 8 months ago: Age 14, born abt 1926 Birthplace Arkansas Gender Female Race White Home in 1940 Prairie, Franklin, A … more →

Tags: Arkansas, Census, 1940, Prairie, Franklin, Bradley

1940 Census taken at Sacred Heart Orphan's Home

katdazzle wrote 8 months ago: 1940 Census of Sacred Heart Home for homeless Orphans In 1940 the census was taken and a record was … more →

Tags: Children, Coopersburg, Census, orphans

Theory to Practice: Tracing a Living Relative Via the 1940 Census

Liz wrote 8 months ago: Like most genealogists, I often write about the dead here. But one of my primary goals in my persona … more →

Tags: genealogy, Family History, 1940 US federal census, tracing living relatives, tracing living cousins

History Infographics -- what can they tell us about the 1940s?

Stephanie Stegman wrote 8 months ago: History Infographics — they’re fun to look at, but what can they tell us? After the rele … more →

Tags: TIPS & TOOLS, 1940 U S Census

Have You Checked Out The 1940 Census? You Should!2 comments

Kentucky Kindred Genealogical Research wrote 8 months ago: How many of you have checked out the 1940 census?  For me it was quite exciting since it was the fir … more →

Tags: Genealogy Ramblings, family stories, Robert E. Lee Montgomery, Frances Barber Linton, Washington County Kentucky, Family, Census Records, Genealogy Research, Kentucky Kindred

Finds in the 1940 Census2 comments

wendylittrell wrote 9 months ago: When the 1940 U.S. Census was released in digital form earlier this year, I used the 1930 Enumeratio … more →

Tags: Personal, Records, Census, coshocton, Ohio, Fairborn, zanesville

Great aunt in 1940 Census

quinnjalan wrote 9 months ago: I found my great aunt Essie in the 1940 Census. See lines 19 thru 26 in the below. … more →

Tags: Family Tree


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