With the 10s leaving the building and the 20s now on the horizon, a shift of focus is upon us. 2020 means a sixth season with the C.R.E.W. you love and the addition of a new content to keep the people of color voice at the forefront in genealogy and family history. In this first episode in our Dawn of a New Decade series, learn the ins and outs of two of the most utilized census sets for those researching African Americans within the United States.
Click here to watch episode 101
Previous episodes of Interest:
- Ep 76: Reconstruction and the Aftermath Named Jim Crow – https://youtu.be/S0MjcqHCDak
- Ep 69: Biology of a Document: From Analysis to Plan – https://youtu.be/TWz2qaqBs9U
- Ep 52: Deconstructing the Freedmens Bureau – https://youtu.be/MluBtuBp8ZY
- Ep3: Searching the Freedmens Bureau – https://youtu.be/DPoCYtHzJWM
- Ep5: The African American Online Genealogy Toolbox – https://youtu.be/-C0vCgBBAeg
- State Specific Episodes Playlist – http://bit.ly/2uowZqK
Resource Links:
- Census Legislation – Article 1, section 2 of the Constitution
- Census Legislation History
- Analysis of the Use of United States Federal Census Records in Genealogical Research
- Defective, Dependent, and Delinquent Census Report
- Blank Census Forms
- Schedule 3: DDD Blank Census Form
- Schedule 7: Pauper and Indigent Blank Census Form
- Nonpopulation Census Schedules Access by State
- Measuring America: The Decennial Census from 1790 to 2000. US Dept of Commerce, (2002)