
Miscellaneous How-To's and other Research Help
Census Extract Forms - downloadable
in WORD format
1790 - 1850 (on two pages)
1860 -1870 (on one page)
1880 -1900 (on one page)
1910
1920
1930
Questions
Asked on Each Census (NEW!)
Old Handwriting - An introduction to old handwriting and examples
that may help you decipher old records
1850
Gazetteer
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer - COMPLETE!
Description of the United States in 1850 -- States, counties, cities/towns, post offices
State Archives and Historical Society Websites
Terminology and Meanings of Early Illnesses
How To Read Land Records
Legal Terms in Land Records
Legal Terms in Estate Records
Genealogy Dictionary
Dating Tombstones
Cemetery Adventures --- Safety Tips