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From: M J Mann <>
Subject: Re: [NJHUDSON-L] Jersey City - 1900 census
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 04:55:51 -0400
In-Reply-To: <49.3175293d.2c52446e@aol.com>


At 04:29 AM 7/25/2003 -0400, wrote:
>Hello,
>I've just resubscribed so don't know if this has already been discussed. As
>far as I can tell, AOL is offering its members free access to the 1930 census
>at Ancestry.com (AOL keyword 1930 census); I'm trying Ancestry's free 14-day
>trial which gives me access to all their censuses. Here's my question: I
>want
>to view a specific family on the 1900 census, but when I click on to 1900 I
>can get as far as choosing an enumeration district but then must download all
>of the Sheets, page by page which is impossibly time-consuming. Using the
>regular search by name/state block doesn't show a listing for my ancestors'
>surname for 1900. Is there a way I can go to the 1900 census page and
>type in a
>name or Enum./Sheet number?

Peggy,
Sorry, but there is no index available on Ancestry, yet, for the 1900 Census.
There is a soundex index available on microfilm, but it hasn't been adapted
yet.
The only way to do it for now, online, is the 'old-fashioned' way .... page
by page!


Maureen
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