Census Substitutes & State Census Records: Substitute Name Lists for 50 States & State Censuses for 38 States Otros -

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Census Substitutes & State Census Records, Third Edition, Volume 1 – Northeastern States & U.S. Territories: by William Dollarhide; 2020 (updated 2021); 271 pages; Softbound, 8½ x 11; ISBN 978-1-62859-284-9; Item FR0481.Why Census Substitutes & State Census Records? There are some huge genealogy look-up sites on the Internet. The main sites all provide the means of searching for a name or a place, starting with a global search screen. They are a good way to find someone when little is known about a person at the onset. But this Shotgun Approach can produce more names/results than you ever thought possible. A better method might be the Sniper Approach: To be more precise, start looking beyond the global search box to find specific types of records available for a certain time period, i.e., look for specific Census Substitute databases. These include name lists of births, marriages, deaths & burials; lists of military units, and lists of veterans, and immigrants, and naturalization records, tax… Leer más

Family Roots. new. In Volume 1 of this third edition, William Dollarhide identifies Census Substitutes, as well as State Census Records for ten (10) Northeastern states of the United States: (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware; as well as seven (7) United States Territories: Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, Panama Canal Zone (1903-1979), Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa and the Philippines (1902-1946).
Census Substitutes are those name lists derived from tax lists, directories, military lists, land ownership maps, voter registrations, and other compilations of names of residents for an entire state, portions of a state, or larger counties of a state. Thirty-eight (38) states conducted colonial, territorial, or state censuses that are extant and available for research today.
William Dollarhide
2020, paper, 271 pp.
ISBN: 9781628592849
121-FR0481