Secrets and Clues Hidden in the 1790 - 1840 U.S. Censuses

Amie Bowser Tennant
Aug 7, 2017
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About this webinar

The U.S. has taken a federal census since 1790 and they have been invaluable to our genealogy research. However, there are secrets hiding in nearly each one. Do you know them all? These hidden findings are brick wall busters for sure! From hidden second pages to the phantom male, this lecture covers little known facts about each of the U.S. censuses from 1790 to 1840.

 

 

About the speaker

Amie Bowser Tennant is a professional research genealogist, speaker, and writer. She has a degree in Advance Family History Research and works for FamilySearch as a blogger. In addition to FamilySearc...
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    Suzanne McClendon
    3 years ago

    Thank you for this great video, Amie. :) It was disheartening to hear of all the early record losses, most of which affected my areas of interest. Thank you for offering alternative records suggestions. Keep up the good work!

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