Portable Genealogist: Using the Federal Census: 1850-1950 Portables and other resources available through

and other resources available through American Ancestors that can assist you in researching northern New England

Published: 1996

who both began as farmers in rural Maine but whose lives took very different turns thereafter

Archbishop Sandys appointed the Cambridge educated James Brewster to the position of Master of the Hospital Chapel of Mary Magdalene near Bawtry

Mar 1991 Vol XIV - #3

Portable Genealogist: Using the Federal Census: 1850-1950 Portables and other resources available throughThe 1850 census marks the first time every person in the household was enumerated by name. It also recorded such factors as immigration, education, income, and ethnicity, providing researchers with in depth information about ancestors. This updated guide provides background on the 18501950 U. S. Federal Census tabulation process, explains the difference between "census day" and "enumeration day," tells which records survive, lists the enumeration