It’s finally here! By the time you’re reading this, the 1950 census will have been released online. Records will even be keyword-searchable, though the indexes may not have the ...

So excited. It will be the first census to have my parents represented.Candace Carota Pollack via FacebookMY MOTHER AND HER TWIN SISTER were born in Chicago in 1946 in the back roo ...

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SUBSCRIPTION MILITARY RECORDS website Fold3 is inviting the public to help expand its collection of digitized military yearbooks and unit histories. These often offe ...

The Virtual Genealogical Association (VGA) got a makeover in 2022. “When Katherine Willson formed VGA in 2018, it was a unique entity providing benefit ...

Open-records advocacy group Reclaim the Records successfully lobbied for the release of an estimated 1.7 million New Jersey birth records, now available ...

Responding to longstanding requests for greater sensitivity to grieving relatives, the free gravestone website Find a Grave has updated its policy regarding m ...

RECORD RICHES: The Key to the 1950 Census Now that we finally have our hands on the 1950 US Federal census, the 1950 census enumerator instructions are a must-have. This 24-page bo ...

“THE ACTUAL ENUMERATION SHALL BE MADE within three Years after the first Meeting of the Congress of the United States, and within every subsequent Term of ten Years, in such Mann ...