The best Family History Finds this week:
Family Stories
Was She Pushed? Did She Jump? Or Did She Fall? by Paul Chiddicks on The Chiddicks Family Tree
Census Surprise by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy
School Day, School Days, Good Old New England Rule Days by Brenda Leyndyke on Journey to the Past
Messy Divorce by Marcia Crawford Philbrick on Heartland Genealogy
Lost and Found by Amy Whorf McGuiggan on Vita Brevis
Research Resources
The State of the 1950 United States Census – 3 April 2022 by Randy Seaver on Genea-Musings
Castle Garden Database Is Online by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
A Treasure Trove of London Maps by Teresa on Writing My Past
University of Vermont Special Collections Launches a New Digital Collection by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Many Paths to Sources: City Directories, Part 2 by Cari Taplin on Genealogy Pants
Tech News
Kwitcherbitchin by Judy G. Russell on The Legal Genealogist
Your Family Tree Checkup/Tune-up List by DiAnn Iamarino on fortify Your Family Tree
What to Do Until There Is An Every-Name Index for the 1950 U.S. Census by Dick Eastman on Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter
Genetic Genealogy
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Methodology
Meet the Sniders by Jacqi Stevens on A Family Tapestry
1950 Census Clue: Sheet 71 and Up by Janine Adams on Organize Your Family History
Genealogy Research Plan: The Secret Solution by Jennifer on The Occasional Genealogist
Quick Tip: Check for Records in the Nearest Bigger Town by Yvette Hoitink on Dutch Genealogy
Education Is for Everyone
1950 US Census: What Works? AND 1950 US Census: Read the Notes, both by Marian B. Wood on Climbing My Family Tree
Comparing Censuses: 1940 and 1950 by Jennifer Shakshober on Vita Brevis
Children in Assessment Records by Kelsey Jones on Vita Brevis
Keeping Up with the Times
What a Mess by Tony Proctor on Parallax View
Thanks for including my blog Linda it’s much appreciated
Many thanks for including my posts this week! Have a good weekend.
You won’t need to follow me after the above post, Linda. Thanks for all your call-outs over the years.