1940 Findings
For about a month I’ve been going through my Family Tree Maker databases to narrow down people alive during the 1940 census…but the list was way too long. I narrowed it down further to five generations back and their descendants but that still was way too many people. So I chose to look up only […]
Further Research on Frequent Travelers
When I’m searching for someone on Ancestry and several records in regards to travel appear, I turn to Google to see if I can find a biography on that person. A person traveling often may have an important job requiring him to leave the country frequently. Persons of wealth might travel often for leisure. When […]
Something to Consider
Tip: Determine if a surname aligns with the birth place of your relative. I had real trouble trying to find immigration records for ancestors going by the name Crogan from Italy. Crogan is an Irish name but I knew these ancestors were Italian. So I spent quite a while trying to find the real last […]