Yes, both. I create an Event for each census record. In the Source I put the date range for the year, in the Publication Facts, and the date the census taker visited, goes in the Event date. This was done in 6, I haven't tried to change to 7 yet. Rich in LA CA --- GeoSci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just completed the "Events & Chronologies" (V.1,#5) > Training CD and > came across an interesting question. When recording > the DATE of the > Federal census (USA) - should you put the date the > enumerator visited > the house? _or_ should you use the record the > "Official" Date - > since every form states that is what should be > recorded? Official > Dates are: > > > 1790-1820: First Monday in August > > 1790: 2 August > > 1800: 4 August > > 1810: 6 August > > 1820: 7 August > > 1830-1880: June 1 for all years > > 1890: First Monday in June -- falling on June 2 > > 1900: June 1 > > 1910: April 15 > > 1920: January 1 > > 1930: April 1 > > Source: U.S. National Archives > > Goeff - in the CD - you used the date the enumerator > visited the > family. Most sources say it should be the "Official > Date"?? Anyone > with EE - what is said there?? > > Thnaks > Keith > -- > Surnames: McKain, Horn, Riale, Ulrich, Erisman, > Leiphart, Reed and Henry > > Website: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64 > EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > McCain-McKane-O'Kane DNA Group 1 > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
