RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 US Census

thereto). From: James Cook [mailto:jc1...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, November 25, 2013 8:21 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 US Census I think it's important to see facts/events on the time line of their lives, so I create two events - 1940 census event,

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I think it's important to see facts/events on the time line of their lives, so I create two events - 1940 census event, and a 1935 residence event. I have thought maybe a specific '1935 Residence as Extracted from 1940 Census' event might be a useful, but I can't think of a succinct name I like ye

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 US Census

On 23/11/2013 06:11, Tony Rolfe wrote: > I've just discovered my first distant cousins on the 1940 US Census. > Included in this information is the fact that they were living in Orange > County Florida on 1st April 1935. > > I'd like to have an event of some sort to record this, but I think I > sho

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On 2013/11/23 08:11, Tony Rolfe wrote: > I'd like to have an event of some sort to record this, but I think I > should say that "On 8th April 1940 they said that they were living in > Orange county in 1935", rather than "on 1st April 1935 they were living > in Orange County". > > How do other folk

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census Search and Tag

Why not use the new Census Search tab in the Search window? Sincerely, Sherry Technical Support Legacy Family Tree On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 2:03 PM, Bobby Johnson wrote: > I am interested in preparing my Legacy database for the 1940 census release. I > want to tag the individuals that are likely

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy?

Thank you :) -Original Message- From: Virginia Dunham [mailto:geistdn...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2012 12:58 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy? Michele

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy?

Michele, I like the way you note the informant...will have to incorporate that into my transcriptions. [Next project!!] Virginia > W. H. Simmons [informant], rents, rent $3/month, head, male, white, age 29, > married, highest grade completed 4, born in MS, was living in a rural area of > Lamar

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s.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy? I too make a note of it. Here is what my 1940 census event looks like: "Local Road" W. H. Simmons [informant], rents, rent $3/month, head, male, white, age 29, married

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy?

My thanks. Yvonne Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergr

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy?

yUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy? The circle with an "x" in it designates the person who gave the information to the census taker. I put it in the notes or comments section. > From: y.mor

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? where do I enter it in Legacy?

The circle with an "x" in it designates the person who gave the information to the census taker. I put it in the notes or comments section. > From: y.moreho...@comcast.net > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census - circle with an x in it - what does it mean? > wh

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r changed. You > will learn a lot this way. > > > > Michele > > > > *From:* smwc64 tds.net [mailto:smw...@tds.net] > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 02, 2012 9:43 AM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census templa

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There is an option to have the page re-indexed if there are just too >many errors J > > > >Michele > > > > > >From: Tim Rosenlof [mailto:spa...@xmission.com] >Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 1:23 PM >To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions

On 2012/05/02 18:11, Paula Ryburn wrote: > So sorry, Mike. I think we have been talking only about the US 1940 census > indexing project. I am not familiar with FreeBMD. The subject is rapidly becoming very off-topic. A point that that I was trying to accelerate the resolution of. -- Regards,

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So sorry, Mike. I think we have been talking only about the US 1940 census indexing project. I am not familiar with FreeBMD. --Paula From:Mike Fry To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wed, May 2, 2012 11:01:25 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census

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On 5/2/2012 8:58 AM, Michele Lewis wrote: > Each image is indexed twice, (Key A and Key B). Then the image goes > to the arbitrator. Can the arbitrator send the whole batch back to the indexers because of to many errors ? Tim Rosenlof Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.

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On 02/05/2012 17:17, Michele Lewis wrote: > I am not familiar with UK resources so I had to Google the page. It > seems that this is an index, not a true transcription though I can't > see the original image where they got the info. I did a search and > got a list of names, places and volume and

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way. > > ** ** > > You should check EVERY batch and see what the arbitrator changed. You > will learn a lot this way. > > ** ** > > Michele > > ** ** > > *From:* smwc64 tds.net [mailto:smw...@tds.net] > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 02, 2012 9:43

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ge it doesn’t take me to the image. If I were going to cite this in Legacy, I would be formatting it like a database. Michele -Original Message- From: Mike Fry [mailto:mike...@iafrica.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 12:00 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG]

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On 2012/05/02 17:46, Michele Lewis wrote: > Ah yes! Great point! Indexing is not the same as transcribing! And FreeBMD? What's that, then? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http

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I do check all my <100% batches and rarely 'please review' on a spelling issue; just rule violations. ;) --Paula From:Michele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wed, May 2, 2012 9:59:39 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census templ

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-Original Message- From: Mike Fry [mailto:mike...@iafrica.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 9:55 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions On 2012/05/02 15:42, smwc64 tds.net wrote: > I am an arbitrator and you will be happy to know I bl

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On 2012/05/02 15:42, smwc64 tds.net wrote: > I am an arbitrator and you will be happy to know I blank out the fields J > Keep > hitting the review button! No, no, no, no! The very first Law of Transcribing is: Write What You See - warts 'n all. It's up to the researcher to sort any anomalies ou

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n get back to entering things into Legacy! > > --Paula > > > -- > *From:* Michele Lewis > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Sent:* Wed, May 2, 2012 7:23:41 AM > > *Subject:* RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions > > I am an arbitrator and you will b

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hele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wed, May 2, 2012 7:23:41 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I am an arbitrator and you will be happy to know I blank out the fields J Keep hitting the review button! Michele Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyT

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rom:Jackie King To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tue, May 1, 2012 7:31:08 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Hey! Thanks! And thanks to everyone who is helping with the indexing etc. I find this is one census that I am finding people in what few indexes are available m

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Jackie, This was a fun exercise! I went out to familysearch and tried to find this page with just your source citation! ;) First, I couldn't see where Colorado was truly searchable. I did see that they have "souped up" their browsing. But I have been using the stevemorse.org site to browse Ill

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Hey! Thanks! And thanks to everyone who is helping with the indexing etc. I find this is one census that I am finding people in what few indexes are available much more easily than in past indexes and I have some very strange names. The indexes also make it much easier to fill out the Legacy temp

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__ From:"sarge1...@cox.net" To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Cc:Michele Lewis Sent: Tue, May 1, 2012 8:35:48 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions After re-reading the instructions and following a mreply from FamilySearch, I continue to enter the data as wri

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box on all of those. Okay, I'll stop--! ;) --Paula From:Michele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tue, May 1, 2012 6:15:58 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I had one like that yesterday. I was arbitrating a batch where

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:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tue, May 1, 2012 5:54:44 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I see your point Jenny...would it make sense to record the obviously correct entry, followed by the incorrect entry in parentheses? On May 1, 2012, at 5:19, Jenny M Benson wro

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prior censuses, it will be interesting to see how they use it in a search. Oh! I could go check Colorado, couldn't I? ;) --Paula From:Robert Runion To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Tue, May 1, 2012 5:48:55 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census tem

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Thanks for that example, Jackie! And I might just have been the one to index that page in Colorado--! ;) --Paula From:Jackie King To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 6:41:59 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions

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batch, with someone to arbitrate or decide when the answers don't match. --Paula From:mbstx To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 5:47:40 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions To me, it's not so much the quali

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I have to enter the sheet # and A/B every time. Hmm... --Paula From:RICHARD SCHULTHIES To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 4:00:05 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions When they send you a batch to index the

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@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I see your point Jenny...would it make sense to record the obviously correct entry, followed by the incorrect entry in parentheses? On May 1, 2012, at 5:19, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 30/04/2012 23:46, mbstx wrote: >> To

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ive by the rules. I think that the arbitrators should > be able to correct obvious errors like this. > > Michele > > > -Original Message- > From: Robert Runion [mailto:sarge1...@cox.net] > Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 6:48 AM > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.co

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions

ginal Message- From: Robert Runion [mailto:sarge1...@cox.net] Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2012 6:48 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions In some of my indexing, I have encountered errors by the Census taker where the county of residence in

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On 01/05/2012 11:53, Thomas L. Shaw wrote: > I see your point Jenny...would it make sense to record the obviously > correct entry, followed by the incorrect entry in parentheses? I don't usually because if the error is so obvious it doesn't seem necessary! However, where there's a likelihood tha

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I see your point Jenny...would it make sense to record the obviously correct entry, followed by the incorrect entry in parentheses? On May 1, 2012, at 5:19, Jenny M Benson wrote: > On 30/04/2012 23:46, mbstx wrote: >> To me, it's not so much the quality of the image as the quality of the >> ind

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In some of my indexing, I have encountered errors by the Census taker where the county of residence in 1935 was entered int the State column. I debated about how to enter the data but finally erred on the side of the instructions and entered the data as recorded. An example is 'Avery' was ente

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On 30/04/2012 23:46, mbstx wrote: > To me, it's not so much the quality of the image as the quality of the > indexing. There are a multitude of errors in the previous census > databases on Ancestry.com (and some in FamilySearch as well, but not as > many I believe). FamilySearch is trying to use

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions

Paula, The website location will be part of the Master Source citation and the detail section will have the date accessed field. Russ From: Paula Ryburn Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 4:24 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions There isn

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Paula - I do enter the website in the proper places on the template - but for any other "title" the only place I enter it is in the source index title. For instance, I have started doing some of my 1940 Colorado families since FamilySearch has now gotten those indexed and searchable. My title wi

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tches they're working one, particularly re surnames, and other things that might be misinterpreted.  Marianne-Original Message- From: Paula Ryburn Sent: Apr 30, 2012 3:45 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I think it might be

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: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 1:31 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Yes, I understand that, especially since I began indexing the 1940 census pages/sheets and of course they call them "batches"! There appear to

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[mailto:paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 4:35 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Purchasing this book is on my "to-do" list... rapidly moving to the top, I might add. ;) Thanks

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ad in the one database, then I would consult the other. But which to choose?? --Paula From:Michele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 11:16:25 AM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions That is the way I do it to

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Still, I can have only one repository per master source. --Paula From:R G Strong-genes To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 11:01:46 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions That’s why I also create and use the

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nd-written page numbers. Once they started having the sheet numbers, I stopped trying to figure out the page number. --Paula From:Jenny M Benson To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 29, 2012 6:28:53 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template qu

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21 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions As do I - and I have them enumerated in the source index such as Census. 1930. Illinois, Macoupin County (Ancestry). It makes it very easy for me to pull out the right one when I need it - and the (Ancestry) doesn't s

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Purchasing this book is on my "to-do" list... rapidly moving to the top, I might add. ;) Thanks, --Paula From:R G Strong-genes To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 10:51:20 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template ques

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From:R G Strong-genes To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 10:42:10 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Not True if you go to the library and want to find that particular person and you know that information you will need the roll # and then you can

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_ From:R G Strong-genes To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Mon, April 30, 2012 10:38:10 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Paula, The reason for the sheet numbers where that they where I believe two sided sheets numbered in sequence as they used them and the p

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There isn't a field for the website location at the detail level when using the SW template for the 1940 census. --Paula From:Randy Clark To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 29, 2012 5:47:54 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census tem

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it to a 1840. Also, be VERY careful to hit the save as new :) :) Michele From: R G Strong-genes [mailto:rgstrongge...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 12:07 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I too create the master source at the

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PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions My problem with Legacy is that we enter that website/database at the master source level, not at the detail level. So, since I "lump" at the county level, do I need to set up a seco

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choose apply to New source. If you try doing this to a source that has no one attached to it the program will change that source without asking for a new one. Russ From: Paula Ryburn Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 6:43 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template

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That’s why I also create and use the repository that I used! -Original Message- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 6:34 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions This is a good question. Legacy’s templates have â

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amen!! From: Michele Lewis Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 6:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions The page number is important in conjunction with the COUNTY not the enumeration district. There is only one page 122 in Lamar County

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PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Thanks, Michele. I figured it might work something like that. However, that makes the page number even less useful when combined with the roll of microfilm, doesn't it? Because there are multiple

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@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions True. I think it is my experience indexing that made me realize that the roll # and page # have nothing at all to do with finding someone in the census images. They don't now (unindexed) and they won't later (indexed). Al

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for the series and roll numbers is because NARA microfilmed them. Russ From: Paula Ryburn Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 5:01 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Thank you everyone for your answers. I do see a number stamped on this page

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What I do if I cannot read that stamped or written page number is go forward or backward in the images and see which one it is to determine what page I am looking at. Russ From: Paula Ryburn Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 5:14 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940

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You are asking why a government agency created redundancy? Rich in LA CA From: Paula Ryburn To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Thank you everyone for your answers.  I

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Another thing about pages, sometimes you will have a written page number and a stamped one. If you have both, go with the stamped. If there is only a handwritten one then you have to go with that one. You will see this mostly on the older censuses. The stamped one is the sequential numbers f

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On 29/04/2012 23:17, Paula Ryburn wrote: > For those of you who "lump" AT ALL, what do you do if you find one page > for a county (the level at which I lump) on ancestry and another on > familysearch and another the NARA? > > In the particular case of Federal Census records, is it really important

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lobal.net] > *Sent:* Sunday, April 29, 2012 6:44 PM > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Subject:* Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions > > My problem with Legacy is that we enter that website/database at the > master source level, not at the detail level. So, since I

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t; > -- > *From:* Michele Lewis > *To:* LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > *Sent:* Sun, April 29, 2012 5:34:58 PM > *Subject:* RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions > > This is a good question. Legacy’s templates have “blanks” for all of the &

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@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions My problem with Legacy is that we enter that website/database at the master source level, not at the detail level. So, since I "lump" at the county level, do I need to set up a second "Census - Illinois Cook 1940

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I will probably end up having to use the over-ride to make the correct citation. *sigh* --Paula From:Michele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 29, 2012 5:34:58 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions This is a good qu

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a difference so you need to direct people back to the exact image that you examined. Michele From: Paula Ryburn [mailto:paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 6:18 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I spoke too soon

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I spoke too soon! ;) When looking for things in the currently unindexed 1940 census, I have mostly used the stevemorse.org website. Once you get to the ED, this site gives you your choice of "viewers"... NARA, FamilySearch, Ancestry, plus 3 more. I honestly don't remember which one I u

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If I can’t read the page number on the census I go 2 pages back and 2 pages forward to be sure what the page number is. Jean From: Paula Ryburn Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 5:14 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Jackie, I think you

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__ From:Michele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 29, 2012 4:29:48 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Each enumeration district has its own sheet numbers. ED 37-1 Sheet 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B etc. ED 37-2 Sheet 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B etc The pa

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the last ED. Does that make sense? For Mississippi, 37 is Lamar County 38 is Lauderdale County. Michele From: Paula Ryburn [mailto:paula.ryb...@sbcglobal.net] Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 5:01 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions

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I tend to include them because once in a great while I am at a location where all I have access to is the microfilm copy. But I also add since that seems to be the accepted standardization of the source material and like many, someday I may actually want to do something with everything I have gath

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page. --Paula From:Jackie King To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 29, 2012 4:09:43 PM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Paula - Just a couple of comments on a couple of your questions. Online images sometimes do not remain st

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Thanks, Russ. I appreciate the information a lot. But... --Paula Also note that when ever you are typing in one of the fields of the template all you have to do is hover the mouse over the label and the help note will appear for that field. Hope this helps, Russ Strong >Further, there is

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. It must truly be something to do with the whole microfilm approach. --Paula From:Michele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 29, 2012 3:34:57 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions When you are indexing the 194

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Paula - Just a couple of comments on a couple of your questions. Online images sometimes do not remain static. It may be image 300 today - and later if the company that is hosting it changes something - it may become image 400. By citing the basics, almost anyone can find what they are looking for

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A ha! It says roll 941 *frame* 405 ... not *page*... hmm... --Paula From:Michele Lewis To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sun, April 29, 2012 2:10:00 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions Yes, there is a roll number. The easiest

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Thank you everyone for your answers. I do see a number stamped on this page, but it is smeared and illegible (and *4* digits on sheet 2A???). I will look for the roll #. I have seen the Ancestry source information (lists both itself and the NARA). Hmm... The more I thought about this topic, th

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the label and the help note will appear for that field. Hope this helps, Russ Strong From: Kathy Meyer Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2012 2:35 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions I don't think that's off topic at all. We need to k

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Yes, there is a roll number. The easiest way to find it is here. http://stevemorse.org/census/unified.html Type in the state and Enumeration District. Then click on “More Details” and that will give you the roll number. The pages “should” have a stamped page number on them. It “should” be t

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This was discussed in a previous thread "1940 Census NARA Roll #".-Original Message- From: Paula Ryburn Sent: Apr 29, 2012 1:17 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: [LegacyUG] 1940 census template questions My question might be slightly off-topic, but here goes...I found my mom

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 source template ok?

Thx! ;) --Paula From:Brian/Support To:LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Wed, April 25, 2012 1:42:07 AM Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 source template ok? Yes, The template was fixed in build 7.5.0.182. If you have a later build than that then you should

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 source template ok?

Yes, The template was fixed in build 7.5.0.182. If you have a later build than that then you should have the correct template. For those who were/are wondering. The problem with the original template was that the household number was missing, it had dwelling number and family number instead. Bria

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 source template ok?

I'm using the current build, 7.5.0.185 but started inputting 1940 census a couple versions ago. The original Template Detail had Dwelling No. (where I entered Street address) and Family No. (for Col. 3). The new template dropped Dwelling No. and changed Family No. to Household No. If you view a rec

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 source template ok?

On 4/24/2012 12:40 PM, Paula Ryburn wrote: > Have the problems with the 1940 SW template been fixed? Are any of > you using the template without further issues? Refresh my memory. Tim Rosenlof Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census NARA Roll #

ED 58-9 for 1930 Mich Monroe county is 58-12 roll 1791 in 1940 > From: n2...@cfl.rr.com > To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census NARA Roll # > Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2012 12:42:19 -0400 > > On 4/15/2012 12:13 PM, Gene Young wrote: > > >

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census NARA Roll #

On 4/15/2012 12:13 PM, Gene Young wrote: > > I can not help you with E.D. 58-9 as that returns invalid for both 1930 > and 1940. Here is a file name for a Kansas Location; > m-t0627-01248-00180.jpg > | | | > Series Roll Page > > So this would be series T627, Roll 1248, Page 1

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census NARA Roll #

On 4/15/2012 11:39 AM, Richard Van Wasshnova wrote: > I have been using the official 1940 Census site: > http://1940census.archives.gov/search/#searchby=location&searchmode=browse&year=1940 > > Nowhere does it li

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census NARA Roll #

Go to Stevemorse.org..down on the page is the 1940 census and area to search.. - Original Message - From: "Richard Van Wasshnova" To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2012 8:39:35 AM Subject: [LegacyUG] 1940 Census NARA Roll # I have been using the official 1940

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 template

7.5.0.182 has it where there is no longer a blank for the family number. Michele From: mbstx [mailto:msz...@mindspring.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 9:41 AM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 template Which build? I updated last night and it still was

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 template

Which build?  I updated last night and it still was incorrect.  I'm on 7.5.0.182.  Marianne-Original Message- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Apr 9, 2012 8:03 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 template It has already been fixed.  I uploaded the new

RE: [LegacyUG] 1940 template

It has already been fixed. I uploaded the new build earlier today. michele From: mbstx [mailto:msz...@mindspring.com] Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 6:42 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 template Will it be announced when it's fixed? I don'

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 template

ubject: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 template Dave's working on this fix right now. Sorry for the confusion here.Thanks, Geoff RasmussenMillennia Corporationge...@legacyfamilytree.com www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Michele Lewis <ancestor...@gmail.com> wrote: I am e

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 template

Dave's working on this fix right now. Sorry for the confusion here. Thanks, Geoff Rasmussen Millennia Corporation ge...@legacyfamilytree.com www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Michele Lewis wrote: > I am entering my first 1940 census i

Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 template

: Re: [LegacyUG] 1940 template As to the draft registration cards, I think they were published at 3 separate times and the forms were not local forms but "federal forms." It depends on when your individual was required to register with the draft board as to which form was in use at the ti

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