Wednesday, April 17, 2013

The Farmer in the Dell

The Farmer in the Dell by midgefrazel
The Farmer in the Dell, a photo by midgefrazel on Flickr.

Preparing to work with the Agricultural Census
Going to NERGC and taking Lori Thornton's session

Links I need to study:
Agricultural Census [http://www.census.gov/history/pdf/agcensusschedules.pdf]
Ancestry.com Ag Census [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1276]
FamilySearch Ag Census [https://familysearch.org/learn/wiki/en/United_States_Census_Agricultural_Schedules]
Blog Post [http://ancestoring.blogspot.com/2012/08/nonpopulation-schedules.html] by Michele Simmons Lewis
J. Mark Lowe’s Wonderful Census Forms
1850 [http://www.conolyclan.com/forms/1850AgricultureSchedule.pdf]
1860 [http://www.conolyclan.com/forms/1860AgricultureSchedule.pdf]
1870 [http://www.conolyclan.com/forms/1870AgricultureSchedule.pdf]
1880 [http://www.conolyclan.com/forms/1880AgricultureSchedule.pdf]

1 comment:

Colleen G. Brown Pasquale said...

Agricultural census reports can have a wealth of information about ancestor's lives.