Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records

Szucs, Loretto Dennis ; Wright, Matthew

ISBN 10: 0916489981 / ISBN 13: 9780916489984

Published by Myfamily.com, Salt Lake City, 2001

About this Item

163 pages. This book is a comprehensive guide to help researchers effectively locate and use the abundant and valuable U.S. Census records, whether it is the population schedules, state and local census schedules, or special census schedules. This book contains information on electronic census sources, as well as the companies that provide them. A reproducible form for the 1790-1930 Censuses is included.

Seller Inventory # RMH184

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records
• Publisher: Myfamily.com, Salt Lake City
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0916489981
• ISBN 13: 9780916489984
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Genealogy::Reference::Census

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Synopsis

Finding Answers in U.S. Census Records is a comprehensive guide to understanding and using U.S. Census records, in particular those of the federal census. Aimed at the general family history audience, this book is especially useful for the beginning to intermediate researcher. Along with a description of the history and structure of the federal census there is a guide to each decennial census. Three appendixes offer a description of major census data providers, major state and national archives with census collections, and specially designed census extraction forms. Includes a complete index.