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Digging Details from Pre-1850 U.S. Census Records

Sep 15, 2021 | Census Records

Learn how to make use of the tick marks in pre-1850 US census records to reveal valuable information about your ancestors.

Find Your Family in the Census – 10 Search Strategies for Success
Jun 11, 2021 | Census Records
Tract Books: An Index to the Disposition of Public Domain Land
Apr 13, 2021 | Land Records, U.S. Genealogy
Missouri Genealogy Online – Sources for Researching Missouri Ancestors
Jan 11, 2021 | Online Records, U.S. Genealogy
The 1930 Census — A Research Guide
Jan 5, 2021 | Census Records
Timeline of U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Laws
Jan 3, 2021 | History and Laws, Immigration, U.S. Genealogy

Digging Details from Pre-1850 U.S. Census Records

by Kimberly Powell | Sep 15, 2021 | Census Records

Learn how to make use of the tick marks in pre-1850 US census records to reveal valuable information about your ancestors.

Find Your Family in the Census – 10 Search Strategies for Success

by Kimberly Powell | Jun 11, 2021 | Census Records

We all have ancestors we would swear were somehow skipped or overlooked by the census taker....

Tract Books: An Index to the Disposition of Public Domain Land

by Kimberly Powell | Apr 13, 2021 | Land Records, U.S. Genealogy

Federal tract books serve as a master index to sales, leases, homesteads, and other transactions related to the disposition of thie majority of surveyed public land in the 30 U.S. public land states. Learn how to use tract books to locate information on your ancestors or the original ownership of a particular parcel, and how to access digitized tract books online for free.