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From: Conrad Plowman <>
Subject: 1881 census
Date: Thu, 03 May 2001 10:24:30 +0100


Hi Kevin and list,

I have recently started using this programme, and it really is a
useful way of 'translating' census data into EXCEL and thence
into ACCESS. I haven't tried it for LDS parish register data
from the familysearch website, but it probably works just as
well.



> To really use the extracted data from the 1881 census (or any other LDS
> resource) I can recommend the programme "LDS Companion" by Stephen
> Archer - http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/steve_archer
>
>
> "Read files exported from these LDS indexes .... The IGI, VRI, 1851 &
> 1881 censuses, US death index ..... And converts them to database,
> spreadsheet or ascii formats. Also removes duplicate entries, sorts,
> prints reports and exports to Gedcom"
>


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