Monthly Archive:: January 2022

30 Jan 2022

The 1950 US Census

Harry S. Truman was president, the post-WWII economic boom was in full swing, New York was the most populous state, Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts first appeared in seven newspapers, and the total US population barely exceeded 150M
25 Jan 2022

Is Something Missing? Analyzing an 1820 Census

Your ancestor and his brother were enumerated in Kings County, New York, in both the 1810 and 1830 federal censuses. But you haven’t been able to find either of them in the 1820 census. You went through