Not in the Census? Try Again!

Drew Smith

Dec 31, 2024

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Content

Introduction

5m 54s

Where Can I Access a Census?

4m 45s

Why Can't I Find My Ancestor?

6m 53s

Case Study: Drew's Mother

8m 11s

Case Study: Drew's Father

4m 51s

Strategies

4m 44s

Case Study

8m 16s

Enumeration Districts

2m 26s

Where Else to Look?

2m 54s

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About this webinar

It is frustrating to search for people in digitized census records and not to find them, even when you just know they were there at the time. Drew Smith understands and shares his strategies for locating the “missing” people in this video, Not In the Census? Try Again! Learn new techniques to help ensure success. \n \nThis webinar was first released 29 September 2023 on the Genealogy Guys Learn website.

About the speaker

Drew Smith

Drew Smith is an associate librarian emeritus at the University of South Florida Libraries in Tampa, specializing in genealogical research. He is the co-host of The Genealogy Guys Podcast and the host...

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