1820 and 1830 Census Update

Created on Sunday, 24 March 2013 03:47

The 1830 Census images are back online. there is now a new method of accessing them. previously the access resulted in a new page popping up which looked kind of clunky. now the entire 1830 census has a cleaner interface and the images are available at the bottom of

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New Collection Added - WWII 4th Draft!

Created on Sunday, 10 March 2013 06:41

I have added a new collection - The 4th Draft of WWII consists of the images as well as exrated information from 44 documents, recording the draft of 22 Caperton's. In 1942, the Selective Service initiated a “Fourth Registration” of the draft. Unlike other drafts for World War II, however, this one targeted older men not for military service but for help on the home front. Known as the “Old Man’s Draft” because it targeted men 45-64 years of age, the registration officially took place on April 27, 1942, at local draft boards around the country. It was intended to provide the  government with a register of manpower, men who might be eligible for national service.

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Death Records Updated

Created on Sunday, 03 March 2013 06:36

The Death Records Collection has been updated. in addition to adding several new records to the collection I have increased the amount of extracted information that is displayed on the page. Previously only the basics had been extracted,

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