On Friday, April 1, my genealogy friends and I didn’t get much sleep. Like the rare appearance of a celestial object or the reemergence of an old friend, the U.S. census records from 1950 were made ...
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It was the first census after World War II. The baby boom had begun. The Great Migration of Black residents from the Jim Crow South to places like Detroit and Chicago was in full swing. And some ...
Close to 7 million records from the 1950 US census have been made public. The digital records were released on Friday and are available to the public free of charge at a dedicated website, allowing ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Do you want to know more about your parents or grandparents? Or perhaps a few new tidbits about the well-known born during the 1940s like Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay), Bruce ...
It is now easy to access information on individuals from that census, but beware of misspelled names. By Michael Wines The National Archives and Records Administration posted millions of records from ...
It's a rule that many genealogists plan their lives around. Once a decade, the U.S. Census Bureau tries to gather the names, home addresses and other details of every person living in the country for ...
I have written about the census in previous columns. Recently, the 1950 census was released to the public. Census records are confidential for 72 years, and those who are involved in genealogical ...
Under federal law, the U.S. government must restrict access to people's records for the once-a-decade tally until 72 years after a count's Census... It's a rule that many genealogists plan their lives ...
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